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(military, slang, historical) aircraftman second class in the RAF
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The right to fly an aircraft over a certain territory.
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The cost or expense of an airplane ticket or trip.
v
(transitive) To transport (troops etc) in an airlift.
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A company that flies airplanes to transport people and goods.
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(travel) Synonym of air ticket
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(transitive) To transport by aeroplane.
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A book to be read in one sitting, especially during plane travel.
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(aviation) Acronym of advance purchase excursion (an air fare)
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(aviation) A measure of an airline flight's passenger carrying capacity. It is equal to the number of seats onboard an aircraft multiplied by the distance flown in miles. Seats that are not available for sale to revenue-paying passengers (e.g., seats reserved for crew rest, etc.) are excluded from this calculation.
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(aviation, travel) Best Fare of the Day
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A form signed by a passenger on a private or military aircraft, granting indemnity to the flight operator against any accident.
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A part of an airport, in a departure lounge, behind which passengers wait to board an aircraft
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(aviation, transitive, intransitive) To buy space on (a flight) in this way.
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(aviation, travel) a business which buys air travel tickets in bulk, then sells them at discounted prices.
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(aviation) One of a number of terminals or airports which are interchangeable for the purposes of ticketing.
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A waiting room at an airport for those who are due to depart on a flight.
adj
(aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
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(travel) A flight in which the passenger makes intermediate stops but does not change aircraft.
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(travel, aviation) the next and subsequent flights in an itinerary.
adv
(US) In or via the part of a commercial passenger airplane reserved for those paying the lower standard fares.
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The right of an airline of one country to land in a different country, pick up passengers, and carry them on to a third country — e.g. a British airline flying to France, collecting passengers, and taking them to Italy.
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(aviation, travel) A callsign assigned to a commercial flight for the purposes of reservation and ticketing, typically consisting of a 2 character airline code and a 1 to 4 digit number to indicate a particular service.
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A document filed by a pilot prior to departure, containing essential information about the flight.
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(aviation, travel) An updated notice of a flight's departure and arrival times compared to its scheduled times.
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(travel) synonym of air ticket
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Alternative form of flight line [(aviation) The precise movement of a civil photogrammetric aircraft along a predetermined course at a predetermined altitude during the actual photographic run.]
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Synonym of running stationer
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The right of an airline of one country to land in a different country and board passengers travelling to the airline’s own country.
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Synonym of air traffic control
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(aviation) A connecting city between the origin and destination of a passenger flight, where a passenger can save money on the airfare by disembarking at the connecting city rather than continuing to the destination.
n
A person who or a type of aircraft that flies at high elevations.
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Alternative form of highflier [A person who or a type of aircraft that flies at high elevations.]
v
(aviation, travel, informal, abbreviation) (of an airline) to have an airline booking cancelled by the airline.
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(aviation) A discounted air fare for airlines staff.
n
Los Angeles International Airport
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(travel) an airline selling very cheap tickets but which does not provide (or charges for) typical services like meals or the carriage of baggage.
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(aviation) A physician who examines pilots to ensure that they are medically fit to fly.
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(aviation, travel) The amount of time, agreed in advance between airlines and airport authorities, that is considered sufficient for a passenger to make a connection between an arriving flight and a departing flight on the same ticket.
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(aviation, travel, informal) An airline employee flying as a passenger.
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(travel) A nonstop journey, especially a nonstop flight.
adj
(aviation) Transmitting on the aircraft emergency frequency.
adj
Made or used as a test or demonstration of capability.
n
A small-scale chemical engineering facility designed to research the full-scale production of a product.
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(travel) synonym of air ticket
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(aviation, travel industry) The airline that a ticket has been issued on behalf of.
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(aviation, travel) an official form to be filled out if checked baggage is lost or damaged by an airline.
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A memorial service for a fallen soldier, held at the airport prior to the departure of the aircraft carrying the deceased person's body, or for the arrival of the same aircraft at the deceased's home base.
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A special airliner flight to bring home passengers who are stranded
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(aviation) The section of an airline that deals with passenger loads and fare availability on flights.
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A trial or test period, especially of a ship or aircraft
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(aviation) The flying of aircraft in formation.
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Alternative form of taxi distance [The distance that an airplane must taxi to reach the runway from the terminal.]
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(aviation) A stop most commonly used to refuel the aircraft, to make unexpected essential repairs or to respond to some emergency need to land the aircraft. No traffic is unloaded or loaded during a technical stop.
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A building in an airport where passengers transfer from ground transportation to the facilities that allow them to board airplanes.
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(aviation) a proving flight; usually of a prototype of a new aircraft design before it goes into production.
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(aviation) A TCAS caution message alerting the pilot of an aircraft to the presence of nearby traffic which does not yet pose an imminent collision hazard.
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(aviation, travel) any of the three IATA world-wide subdivisions used by the airline industry.
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(aviation) A waiting room at an (international) airport for passengers changing flights, or for long-haul passengers who have to leave their aircraft while it is serviced and refuelled (in both cases for passengers who haven't finished their journey).
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(aviation) A type of airline that tries to keep ticket prices as low as possible, by charging for everything, such as checked-in baggage, carry-on baggage, food, beverages, assigned seat numbers, etc.
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