Flag Carrier

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FC
Pronunciation
/flæg ˈkɛriər/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. Its emblem, a stylized crane, is recognized almost everywhere as the symbol of the Polish flag carrier.
  2. The Malaysian flag carrier will also seek new investors to rebuild its business.
  3. The former flag carrier will today unveil a midterm restructuring plan to take it through to 2009.
  4. Air China, the country's Beijing-based flag carrier, is financially the strongest of China's three largest state-run airlines.
  5. And while many Irish people complain bitterly about their experiences flying with Ryanair, most remember the huge cost of air travel before the airline emerged to compete with Aer Lingus, the Irish flag carrier.

Other meanings of FC