non-flight
/nɒnˈflaɪt/ · non·flight
noun
- A period of time when aircraft are not flying, often due to weather conditions, mechanical issues, or other safety concerns. The non-flight period was extended due to the severe storm warning.
noun
- A situation or condition where flying is not possible or safe. The non-flight status of the airport was announced due to the heavy fog.
adjective
- Not related to or involving flight. The non-flight crew members were responsible for maintaining the aircraft's ground equipment.
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Did you know? The term 'non-flight' is often used in the context of air traffic control, where it plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of aircraft on the ground and in the air.