Planeload

usgb/ˈpleɪn.loʊd/
noun

The amount of goods or number of passengers that an airplane can carry.

The flight carried a planeload of tourists to the island.
Visual representation of "planeload" - The amount of goods or number of passengers that an airplane can carry.

Often appears as...

  • planeload of luggage
  • planeload of cargo

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Context

When discussing transportation logistics, it's important to understand how many people or items constitute a planeload.

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The airline is offering deals for a planeload of travelers.
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Colloquial Usage

In informal conversations, referring to a large quantity jokingly can add humor.

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We brought a planeload of food to the picnic.
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Cultural Context

In aviation terms, a planeload often implies a full or nearly full aircraft, which is a key consideration for airlines.

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The flight was nearly full, a real planeload traveling to the conference.
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