Airmanship
the knowledge and ability needed to control and navigate an aircraft.
historical examples
he had long ago arrived at the state of airmanship which makes a pilot into a sensitive inclinometer, acting every way at once.
h.m.s. —- klaxon
Read Also:
- Airmon
airmon atmospheric integrated research monitoring network
- Airplane rule
airplane rule aeroplane rule
- Airplane splint
airplane splint airplane splint air·plane splint (âr’plān’) n. a splint that holds the arm in abduction at about shoulder level with the forearm midway in flexion.
- Airport book
noun any book, often lengthy fiction, bought in an airport for the purposes of in-flight and trip reading; also called airport novel , [airport fiction] examples airport books are seen as essentially disposable; suitable for a long flight or trip but then discarded afterwards. word origin from the point-of-purchase buying of books at the airport
- Airport code
a three-letter abbreviation of the names of the world’s major airports, used especially as an identifier for routing baggage.