Planeload (noun)

The maximum number of passengers, cargo, or both that a particular aircraft can carry on one flight.

Origin:

Compound word of 'plane' and 'load'.

Examples:

  1. The airline announced that they would be increasing the number of planeloads to accommodate more passengers.
  2. The airport was able to handle a planeload of 200 passengers every hour during peak periods.
  3. The pilot reported that the planeload was at maximum capacity and that no more passengers would be allowed to board.
  4. The planeload of cargo was delayed due to a technical issue with the aircraft.
  5. The airport had to increase their runway length to accommodate larger planeloads for commercial airliners.
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