airborne

• POS: Adjective
• HYPHEN: air=borne

CIDE DICTIONARY

airborne, adj. 

•  conveyed by or through air, as dust or pollen; as, a clean room is needed to avoid airborne contaminants.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  in flight; flying; -- said of an airplane.  [PJC]
•  carried directly to the site of battle by aircraft; -- said of combat troops, as, an airborne division.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

airborne, adj.
1 transported by air.
2 (of aircraft) in the air after taking off.