The phrase "aviation commuter" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who travels frequently by air for work or other purposes, often commuting between two locations.
Example: "As an aviation commuter, I spend a significant amount of time flying between my home and the office in another city."
Alternatives: "air commuter" or "frequent flyer".
The use of turbine engines in light general aviation and commuter aircraft is being explored, along with more efficient propulsion systems, such as the propfan concept.
Today, Mr. Schoneberger said, they are called general aviation and commuter aircraft and include turboprop planes that can seat 16 or more.
Seth Young, a professor of airport operations and management at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Florida, predicts a "real boom in personal commuter aviation" in the next five years, a trend likely to increase the popularity of airstrip-based communities.
In 1993, when he was a partner in a law firm, some friends asked him to draft an investment plan to revive their collapsed aviation company, which was flying commuter routes under contract to another carrier, Braathens.
Elsewhere in the region, smaller commuter and general-aviation airports are also reassessing security, although passenger screening remains minimal.
Current aviation regulations for on-demand, small commuter aircraft mandate 30 min of additional cruise fuel24.
Commuters jammed the train.
Only the intervention of an air traffic controller in Nashua, N.H., prevented the Northwest flight, bound from Detroit to Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Conn., from hitting the Air Ontario commuter plane, which was flying from Providence, R.I., to Toronto, aviation agency officials told the newspaper.
WASHINGTON - Flying fatigued and confronting an unfamiliar situation are ingredients for seizing on the wrong solution in an urgent situation and sticking with it, an aviation psychologist said Thursday at a National Transportation Safety Board hearing into the crash of a commuter plane near Buffalo that left 50 dead.
After auditing Alaska's maintenance, the aviation agency said it would turn to nine other major airlines, and then to commuter and freight airlines.
