cheatline

== English == === Etymology === From cheat +‎ line, because the first cheatlines aimed to "cheat the eye", making aircraft appear more streamlined. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiːtlaɪn/ === Noun === cheatline (plural cheatlines) (aviation) In civil aviation, a decorative horizontal band of color applied to both sides of an aircraft's fuselage of as part of its livery. ==== Usage notes ==== Airlines with liveries featuring decades-old cheatline designs include American Airlines, Alitalia, and LOT Polish Airlines. === Gallery === === See also === Eurowhite go-faster stripe logojet retrojet === Anagrams === lichenate, thalience