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Direct flight — A direct flight in the aviation industry is any flight between two points by an airline with no change in flight numbers, which may include a stop over at an intermediate point[1]. The stop over may either be to get new passengers (or allow some… … Wikipedia
direct flight — A flight, or a portion of it, not flown along airways but following direct Standard pattern, routing from one place to another. It is a straight flight between two navigation fixes. See also direct. Standard pattern … Aviation dictionary
direct flight — noun a flight with one or more intermediate stops but no change of aircraft • Hypernyms: ↑flight … Useful english dictionary
direct flight — n. flight with one or more stops between the two places but no change of airplane … English contemporary dictionary
Flight feather — Flight feathers are the long, stiff, asymmetrically shaped, but symmetrically paired feathers on the wings or tail of a bird; those on the wings are called remiges (singular remex) while those on the tail are called rectrices (singular rectrix).… … Wikipedia
flight — W2S3 [flaıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(travel)¦ 2¦(flying)¦ 3¦(movement through air)¦ 4¦(stairs)¦ 5¦(escape)¦ 6 flight of fancy/imagination/fantasy 7¦(birds)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: flyht] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
direct — Ⅰ. direct UK US /dɪˈrekt/, /daɪˈrekt/ adjective ► without anyone or anything else being involved or coming between two people or things: »She decided to take direct control of the project. »He had had no direct involvement with the deal. »Have… … Financial and business terms
Flight planning — A Tarom Boeing 737 300 and United Airlines Boeing 777 200 taxiing to depart London Heathrow Airport. Flight planning is the process of producing a flight plan to describe a proposed aircraft flight. It involves two … Wikipedia
direct — A straight line flight between two navigation aids, fixes, points, or any combination thereof. It is that portion of flight not flown on radials or courses of established airways. When used by pilots to describe off airway routes, the points… … Aviation dictionary
flight — noun /flaɪt/ a) The act of flying. Birds are capable of flight b) An instance of flying. The migrating birds flight took them to Africa. See Also: direct flight, flight attendant, flight ceiling … Wiktionary
