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Does it enable one to breathe while flying? (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

airline

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'flying?' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for airline that I've seen before include "Transport organisation" , "Aircraft operating company" , "Virgin, possibly" , "carrier" , "Company operating aeroplanes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.
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