airlift vs transferral

airlift and transferral both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
airlift	Yes	No	Yes	No
transferral	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, transferral is a hypernym of airlift; that is, transferral is a word with a broader meaning than airlift:

airlift: transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)
transferral: the act of moving something from one location to another

Other hypernyms of airlift include conveyance, transfer, transport, transportation.

airlift (noun)	transferral (noun)
transportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable)	the act of moving something from one location to another

airlift (verb)	transferral (verb)
fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means