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A scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
Answer for the clue "A scheduled trip by plane between designated airports ", 6 letters:
flight
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
Etymology 1 (context obsolete English) fast, swift. n. 1 The act of flying. 2 An instance of flying. 3 A collective term for doves or swallows. 4 A journey made by an aircraft, eg a balloon, plane or space shuttle, particularly one between two airports, ...
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Flight is the process by which an object moves , through an atmosphere (the air in the case of earth) or beyond it (as in the case of spaceflight ) without direct support from any surface. This can be achieved by generating aerodynamic lift , propulsive ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"act of flying," Old English flyht "a flying, act or power of flying," from Proto-Germanic *flukhtiz (cognates: Dutch vlucht "flight of birds," Old Norse flugr , Old High German flug , German Flug "flight"), from Proto-Germanic *flug-ti- , from PIE *pluk- ...
Usage examples of flight.
Their flight to Achillea and the slingshot round its moon had passed off flawlessly.
Well, now she knew why Kinaveral Admin had put such a nice bonus on this job--and now she knew better than to take another flight to Banth.
It was as if the Southern Welt had been emptied in its entirety, and sunlight glinted off the armor that some of the Aerians were strong enough to bear in full flight.
They learned later that the girl had taken frequent flights in the South, where her father had, for a time, entered into the business of giving aeroplane flights for money at county fairs and the like.
Making the trip down ten flights would be the ultimate way to flip off her agoraphobia, a fitting cap to her week of desensitization and self-improvement.
The commons appeared determined no longer to brook a delay of the agrarian law, and extreme violence was on the eve of being resorted to, when it was ascertained from the burning of the country-houses and the flight of the peasants that the Volscians were at hand: this circumstance checked the sedition that was now ripe and almost breaking out.
They were on the same level now as the first of the two upper flights, which he could see were the new Fokkers, with aileron extensions and the extra lifting surface between the wheels.
Flying Officer Charles Haynes, the bomb aimer, was operating the H2S on this flight.
Flight Lieutenant Alfred Mug-geridge, bomb aimer in a 156 Squadron Lancaster shot down that night near Magdeburg, describes how his aircraft was attacked by a night fighter.
Flight Sergeant Ivan Taylor was the Australian bomb aimer in a Blind Marker Lancaster of 7 Squadron.
Should the weather deteriorate sufficiently to endanger our return flight we have been ordered to make a landing on the airfield near the town of Kalinin.
The walls seemed to press in around Alec as he followed the warder up flight after drafty flight of stone stairs.
The birds withdrew in frenzied flight, probably alighting somewhere beyond, since they were no longer on the wing.
It spun and bucked, alighting on stiffened legs, and Hilliard took flight, landing flat in a muddy puddle a full yard away.
When all hands were accounted for, Drake ordered the ship turned to align the photon drive with the direction of flight.