U.S. flag carrier or American flag carrier (Air)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-TRA-000427",
  "term": "U.S. flag carrier or American flag carrier (Air)",
  "field": "Transportation",
  "definition": "One of a class of air carriers holding a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation and approved by the President, authorizing scheduled operations over specified routes between the United States (and/or its territories) and one or more foreign countries.",
  "subject": "Air",
  "references": [
    "National Transportation Statistics, Appendix B: Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/transportation/u-s-flag-carrier-or-american-flag-carrier-air/"
}