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 (Polish airline), a Polish airline founded in 1925 which later was merged into LOT
• Aero, former name of Aero Commander, a division of Rockwell International
• Aero Airlines, an Estonian airline owned by Finnair
• Aero Condor, an airline based in Lima, Peru
• Aero Contractors (Nigeria), a scheduled airline from Nigeria
• Aero Contractors (US), private charter company based in Smithfield, North Carolina
• Aero O/Y, former name of Finnair
• Aero Vodochody, a Czech aircraft manufacturer founded in 1919
• Aerocondor, Portuguese airline
• Aeroflot, the flag carrier of the Russian Federation
• Aerolíneas Argentinas, the flag carrier airline of Argentina
• Aeroméxico, the flag carrier airline of Mexico
• Aeroperú, a Peruvian airline
• Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela, an airline based in Caracas in Venezuela
• Aéropostale (aviation), a French aviation company
• Gulfstream Aerospace, an American subsidiary of General Dynamics

Equipment

• Aero engine or aircraft engine
• AeroMobil, a Slovak prototype roadable aircraft
• Aeroplane, an alternate spelling of airplane

Other aeronautics

• AERO Friedrichshafen, an annual German airshow
• Aerodynamics
• Aerospace engineering

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

• AERO, a 2004 album by Jean-Michel Jarre
• Aero - Tribute to the Wind, a 2002 concert by Jean Michel Jarre at Aalborg, Denmar
• "Aerodynamic" (instrumental), by Daft Punk
• Aerosmith, an American rock band

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

• Aero (Marvel Comics), a character in the Marvel Universe
  • For the depowered mutant that briefly used the code name Aero, see Melody Guthrie.
• Aero the Acro-Bat, a game by Iguana Entertainment
  • Aero the Acro-Bat 2, a game sequel again starring Aero
• Aero, an Aerodactyl on Red's team in the manga/comic Pokémon Adventures
• Aero, a character in the manga/comic 12 Beast

Computing and technology

• .aero, an Internet top-level domain
• Aerohive Networks, an American multinational computer networking equipment company
• Compaq Aero, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)
• Dell Aero, the first smartphone from Dell
• Nokia Aero, concept-phone by Nokia
• Windows Aero, a user interface in Windows Vista and Windows 7

Food

• Aero (chocolate bar), a chocolate bar created by Rowntrees and now made by Nestlé
• Aero Biscuits, a biscuit bar made by Nestlé, based on their chocolate bar

Motor vehicles

Automobiles and motorcyles

• Aero (automobile), a Czechoslovak automobile
• Aero (motorcycle), a 1920s Japanese bike built by Narazo Shamazu
• Aero Minor, a Czechoslovak automobile
• Aeros, high-performance versions of cars from Saab Automobile
• SSC Aero, a mid-engine sports car by Shelby Super Cars

Buses and monorails

• Aerobus, a form of transport which uses a non-typical monorail system on a cable system, similar to the one used by suspension bridges
• Hyundai Aero, a bus built by the Hyundai Motor Company
• Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Bus series

Other uses

• Aero (color), a shade of Air Force blue
• Ærø, Danish island
• Akron Aeros, former name of Akron RubberDucks, a Minor League Baseball team in Akron, Ohio, U.S.

See also

• Aereo, TV service, now defunct
• Aéropostale (clothing), a US clothing store