flight attendant |
an airline employee who tends to the needs of passengers during a flight; steward or stewardess. |
flight bag |
a small, lightweight, flexible piece of luggage with a zipper in the top. |
flight control |
the guidance and direction given to an aircraft by radio from a ground facility. |
flight crew |
the crew of an aircraft. |
flight deck |
the top surface of an aircraft carrier, used as a runway. [2 definitions] |
flight engineer |
the member of a flight crew who handles the mechanical aspects of a flight. |
flight feather |
any of the larger, stronger feathers in the wing or tail of a bird that are crucial for its flight. |
flight strip |
an emergency or makeshift runway; airstrip. |
flight surgeon |
a military doctor trained in aviation medicine. |
flight-test |
to fly (an aircraft or rocket) or launch (a missile) for testing purposes. |
free flight |
the flight or any part a flight, as of an airplane or rocket, that occurs without a means of propulsion. |
in-flight |
occurring or available during a flight. |