Aero is a Greek prefix relating to flight and air. In British English, it is used as an adjective related to flight (e.g., as a shortened substitute for
aeroplane
An airplane (American English), or aeroplane (Commonwealth English), informally plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, Propeller (aircraft), propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a vari ...
).
Aero,
Ærø
Ærø () is one of the Denmark, Danish Baltic Sea islands, and part of the Region of Southern Denmark, Southern Denmark Region.
Since 1 January 2006 all of Ærø has constituted a single Municipalities of Denmark, municipality, known as Ærø M ...
, or Aeros may refer to:
Aeronautics
Airlines and companies
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Aero (American airline), an American airline operating public charter flights
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Aero (Polish airline), a Polish airline founded in 1925 which later was merged into LOT
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Aero Airlines, an Estonian airline owned by Finnair
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Aero Commander, formerly known as Aero, a division of Rockwell International
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Aero Cóndor, an airline based in Lima, Peru
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Aero Contractors (Nigeria), a scheduled airline from Nigeria
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Aero Contractors (United States), private charter company based in Smithfield, North Carolina
* Aero O/Y, former name of
Finnair
Finnair Plc (, ) is the flag carrier and largest full-service legacy airline of Finland, with headquarters in Vantaa on the grounds of Helsinki Airport, its airline hub, hub. Finnair and its subsidiaries dominate both domestic and international ...
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Aero Vodochody, a Czech aircraft manufacturer founded in 1919
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Aerocondor, Portuguese airline
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Aeroflot
PJSC AeroflotRussian Airlines (, ), commonly known as Aeroflot ( or ; , , ), is the flag carrier and the largest airline of Russia. Aeroflot is headquartered in the Central Administrative Okrug, Moscow, with its hub being Sheremetyevo Interna ...
, the flag carrier of the Russian Federation
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Aerolíneas Argentinas, the flag carrier airline of Argentina
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Aeroméxico, the flag carrier airline of Mexico
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Aeroperú, a Peruvian airline
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Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela, an airline based in Caracas in Venezuela
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Aéropostale (aviation)
Aéropostale (formally, ''Compagnie générale aéropostale'') was a pioneering aviation company which operated from 1918 to 1933. It was founded in 1918 in Toulouse, France, as ''Société des lignes Latécoère'', also known as ''Lignes aé ...
, a French aviation company
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Gulfstream Aerospace
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation is an American aircraft company and a subsidiary of General Dynamics.
Gulfstream designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and services business jet aircraft. Gulfstream has produced more than 2,000 aircraft sinc ...
, an American subsidiary of General Dynamics
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Figeac Aero, French aeronautical equipment manufacturer.
Equipment
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Aero engine
An aircraft engine, often referred to as an aero engine, is the power component of an aircraft propulsion system. Aircraft using power components are referred to as powered flight. Most aircraft engines are either piston engines or gas turbin ...
or aircraft engine
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AeroMobil
The AeroMobil s.r.o. AeroMobil is a prototype roadable aircraft, designed by Štefan Klein and first flown in 2013. The aircraft was going be produced by Slovak company AeroMobil s.r.o.
AeroMobil s.r.o. company co-founder and CEO Juraj Va ...
, a Slovak prototype roadable aircraft
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Aeroplane
An airplane (American English), or aeroplane (Commonwealth English), informally plane, is a fixed-wing aircraft that is propelled forward by thrust from a jet engine, Propeller (aircraft), propeller, or rocket engine. Airplanes come in a vari ...
, an alternate spelling of ''airplane''
Other aeronautics
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AERO Friedrichshafen
AERO Friedrichshafen is a trade show dedicated to European general aviation. It is held yearly in April on the shores of Lake Constance at the exhibition center of Friedrichshafen, Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Ger ...
, an annual German airshow
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Aerodynamics
Aerodynamics () is the study of the motion of atmosphere of Earth, air, particularly when affected by a solid object, such as an airplane wing. It involves topics covered in the field of fluid dynamics and its subfield of gas dynamics, and is an ...
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Aerospace engineering
Aerospace engineering is the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft. It has two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Avionics engineering is s ...
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
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Aero (rapper)
PSO Thug is a French hip-hop
Hip-hop or hip hop (originally disco rap) is a popular music genre that emerged in the early 1970s from the African-American community of New York City. The style is characterized by its synthesis of a wide ...
, French rapper part of the French hip hop duo PSO Thug
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AERO
Aero is a Greek prefix relating to flight and air. In British English, it is used as an adjective related to flight (e.g., as a shortened substitute for aeroplane).
Aero, Ærø, or Aeros may refer to:
Aeronautics Airlines and companies
* Aero (A ...
'', a 2004 album by Jean-Michel Jarre
* Aero - Tribute to the Wind, a 2002 concert by
Jean Michel Jarre
Jean-Michel André Jarre (; born 24 August 1948) is a French composer, performer and record producer. He is a pioneer in the electronic, ambient and new-age genres, and is known for organising outdoor spectacles featuring his music, accompan ...
at Aalborg, Denmark
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"Aerodynamic" (instrumental), by Daft Punk
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Aerosmith
Aerosmith is an American Rock music, rock band formed in Boston in 1970. The group consists of lead vocalist Steven Tyler, bassist Tom Hamilton (musician), Tom Hamilton, drummer Joey Kramer, and guitarists Joe Perry (musician), Joe Perry and B ...
, an American rock band
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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Aerobiz, a video game
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Aero (Marvel Comics), a character in the Marvel Universe
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Aero (manhua), a Chinese
manhua
() are Chinese-language comics produced in Greater China. Chinese comics and narrated illustrations have existed in China throughout its history.
They are usually graphic and can be written for a myriad of genres, including romance, fanta ...
comic series about the Marvel character of the same name
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Aero the Acro-Bat
''Aero the Acro-Bat'' is a 1993 video game developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Sunsoft. It was released for both the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis. Aero the Acro-Bat, a red anthropomorphic bat, was created by ...
'', a game by Iguana Entertainment
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Aero the Acro-Bat 2
is a platform game developed by Iguana Entertainment, and published by Sunsoft as the sequel of ''Aero the Acro-Bat''. It was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in November 1994 and then for Sega Genesis in January 1995. The ga ...
'', a game sequel again starring Aero
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Melody Guthrie, also known as Aero, a character in the Marvel Universe
* An aerodactyl in the manga/comic
''Pokémon Adventures''
* A character in the manga/comic
''12 Beast''
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Frutiger Aero, a design and user interface style.
Computing and technology
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.aero, an Internet top-level domain
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Aerohive Networks, an American multinational computer networking equipment company
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Compaq Aero, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)
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Dell Aero, the first smartphone from Dell
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Nokia Aero, concept-phone by Nokia
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Windows Aero
Windows Aero (a backronym for ''Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, and Open'') is the design language introduced in the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system in 2006. The changes introduced by Windows Aero encompassed many elements of the Windo ...
, a user interface in Windows Vista and Windows 7
Food
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Aero (chocolate bar)
Aero is an Aerated chocolate, aerated chocolate bar manufactured by the Vevey, Switzerland, Vevey-based company Nestlé. Originally produced by Rowntree's, Aero bars were introduced in 1935 to the Northern England, North of England as the "new cho ...
, a chocolate bar created by Rowntrees and now made by Nestlé
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Aero Biscuits
Aero Biscuits is an aerated-chocolate and biscuit family of products based on Nestlé's popular Aero
Aero is a Greek prefix relating to flight and air. In British English, it is used as an adjective related to flight (e.g., as a shortened subst ...
, a biscuit bar made by Nestlé, based on their chocolate bar
Motor vehicles
Automobiles and motorcycles
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Aero (automobile)
The Aero was a Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak Car, automobile company that produced a variety of models between 1929 and 1947 by a well-known aircraft and car-body company owned by Dr. Kabes in Prague-Vysocany. Now Aero Vodochody produces aircraft ...
, a Czechoslovak automobile
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Aero (motorcycle), a 1920s Japanese bike built by Narazo Shamazu
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Aero Minor
The Aero Minor is a Czechoslovakia automobile that was manufactured by Aero from 1946 until 1952. It was designed by Jawa Motors engineers on their previous Jawa Minor design; they worked on it secretly during the German occupation of Czechoslov ...
, a Czechoslovak automobile
* Aeros, high-performance versions of cars from
Saab Automobile
Saab Automobile AB () was a automotive industry, car manufacturer that was founded in Sweden in 1945 when its parent company, Saab AB, began a project to design a small automobile. The first production model, the Saab 92, was launched in 1949. ...
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SSC Aero, a mid-engine sports car by Shelby Super Cars
Buses and monorails
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Aerobus, a form of transport which uses a non-typical monorail system on a cable system, similar to the one used by suspension bridges
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Hyundai Aero
The Hyundai Aero (hangul:현대 에어로) was a rigid bus, full-sized single-decker bus, single-decker coach (bus), coach built by the Hyundai Motor Company. It was primarily used as an coach (bus), intercity bus.
It is distinguishable by a fro ...
, a bus built by the Hyundai Motor Company
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Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Bus series
Other uses
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Ærø
Ærø () is one of the Denmark, Danish Baltic Sea islands, and part of the Region of Southern Denmark, Southern Denmark Region.
Since 1 January 2006 all of Ærø has constituted a single Municipalities of Denmark, municipality, known as Ærø M ...
, Danish island
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Aero (color), a shade of Air Force blue
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Akron Aeros, former name of Akron RubberDucks, a Minor League Baseball team in Akron, Ohio, U.S.
See also
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Aereo, TV service, now defunct
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Aéropostale (clothing), a US clothing store
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