Meaning of the word "charter plane" in English

What does "charter plane" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

charter plane

US /ˈtʃɑːr.tər pleɪn/
UK /ˈtʃɑː.tə pleɪn/
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Noun

an aircraft that is rented for a specific trip by an individual or a group, rather than operating on a regular schedule

Example:
The sports team traveled to the tournament on a charter plane.
It is often more expensive to book a charter plane than a commercial flight.