The word "airlift" means moving people or things by aircraft, like planes or helicopters, usually to deliver help or supplies to places that are hard to reach by other means. Full definition
«New airlift from the likes of Etihad Airways will facilitate this growth. (breakingtravelnews.com)
VIDEO: N.Y. Air Guard Flies Unique Aircraft in Support of Polar Science News / Tuesday March 20, 2018 In this newly released Department of Defense video, Aircraft Commander Maj. Malcolm Schongalla, of the 109th Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard, discusses the logistical support the unit provides... (usap.gov)
As the destination continues to recover, he discusses the importance of renewing airlift out of the UK, the improving security situation and his hopes for 2017. (breakingtravelnews.com)