Aero

Aero is a Greek prefix relating to flight, and air. In British English it is used as an adjective related to flight (as a shortened substitute for aeroplane), as in "aero engine".

Aero may also refer to

In aeronautics

• .aero, the internet top-level domain
• AERO Friedrichshafen, an airshow held in Germany annually
• Aeroplane
• Aerospace engineering or more specifically aerodynamics
• Aero Contractors (Nigeria), a scheduled airline from Nigeria
• Aero Contractors (US), private charter company based in Smithfield, North Carolina, said to provide discreet air transport services for the Central Intelligence Agency.
• Aero, a United States aircraft manufacturer, later became Aero Design and Engineering Company, and later the Aero Commander division of Rockwell International.
• Aero (Polish airline), a Polish airline founded in 1925 which later was merged into LOT
• Aero Ltd, a Polish aircraft company
• Aéropostale (aviation), a French aviation company
• Aero Vodochody, a Czech aircraft company
• Aero Airlines, an Estonian airline owned by Finnair
• Aero O/Y, the name of Finnair until 1953.
• Aeroflot - Russian Airlines
• Aero makes up the first part of many Latin American airlines including:
  • Aeroperú (literally translated as Air Peru)
  • Aeroméxico
  • Aerocondor
  • Aero Condor Peru
  • Aerolíneas Argentinas
  • Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela, an airline based in Caracas in Venezuela

In automobiles

• Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Bus series
• Hyundai Aero, a bus built by the Hyundai Motor Company
• Aero (automobile), a Czechoslovak automobile
• Aero Minor, a Czechoslovak automobile
• SSC Aero, a mid-engine sports car by Shelby Super Cars
• High-performance versions of cars from Saab Automobile
• Aerobus, a form of transport which uses a non-typical monorail system on a cable system similar to the one used by suspension bridges

In computing

• Windows Aero, a user interface in Windows Vista and Windows 7
• Dell Aero, the first smartphone from Dell
• Nokia Aero, concept-phone by Nokia
• Compaq Aero, a Personal digital assistant
• Aerohive Networks, Wireless manufacturer of networking equipment for networks with cloud-enabled Wi-Fi and routing solutions for medium and large enterprises.

In fiction

• Aero (comics), a comic book character associated with the New X-Men
• Aero the Acro-Bat, a game by Iguana Entertainment

In geography

• Ærø, an island in Denmark
• Aero, British Columbia, a ghost town on Moresby Island in the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada

In music

• AERO, a 2004 album by Jean-Michel Jarre
• Aero - Tribute to the Wind, a 2002 concert by Jean Michel Jarre at Aalborg, DK
• Aerodynamic (instrumental), by Daft Punk
• Aerosmith

Other

• Aero (color), a shade of Air Force blue.
• The Alternative Education Resource Organization, a non-profit organization founded in 1989 to advance learner-centered approaches to education.
• Akron Aeros
• Aero (chocolate) chocolate bar
• Aero (biscuit)
• Aéropostale (clothing), a United States clothing store