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flight

noun as in flying; journey

noun as in fleeing; departure

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It would be easier to gain FAA certification if they simply converted a tried-and-true existing airplane for robotic flight.

From Fortune

Nonetheless, there is clear evidence of airborne transmission risk on passenger flights.

From Fortune

Palantir Technologies, the data-mining company on the verge of going public, is moving to Denver, following a flight from Silicon Valley by chairman Peter Thiel and CEO Alex Karp.

From Fortune

The most common cancellations outright with little to no chance of getting a refund have been for hotel and flight reservations as well as live concerts.

From Fortune

The unprecedented logistical challenge of delivering more than 15 billion Covid-19 vaccines will be made even harder by the drop in passenger flights as people stay home during coronavirus.

From Quartz

The anti-crime cops began searching the likely path of flight.

Did the airline file a flight plan that took account of the weather en route from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore?

The copilot on Flight 8501 was Remi Emmanuel Piesel, 46, who despite his age had just 2,275 hours of flying experience.

Specifically, what briefing did the flight crew receive before they went to the airplane?

AirAsia Indonesia, which operated Flight 8501, is the Indonesian subsidiary of AirAsia, which is based in Malaysia.

They ran side by side across the yard to a roofed flight of steps that led to the printing-office.

My one room,” replied that much injured gentleman, “was on the Coffee Room flight.

But the flight of the insurgents was too far advanced to rally them, and they retired south towards Pampanga.

To be sure, he hadn't seen Mrs. Robin go, but he had heard the beat of her wings as she began her flight.

His attitude was one of hopeless resignation as he looked toward a distant bird winging its flight away from him.

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On this page you'll find 81 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flight, such as: arrival, departure, shuttle, transport, trip, and aeronautics.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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