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Definition of Air travel
1. Noun. Travel via aircraft. "If you've time to spare go by air"
Generic synonyms: Travel, Traveling, Travelling
Specialized synonyms: Flight, Flying
Examples of category: Overfly, Pass Over, Fly, Red-eye, Cruise, Stooge, Stall, Stall, Buzz, Crab, Aviate, Fly, Pilot, Fly Blind, Fly Contact, Solo, Test Fly, Jet, Glide, Kite, Sailplane, Soar, Power-dive, Nosedive, Crash-dive, Chandelle, Belly-land, Crash Land, Ditch, Bring Down, Land, Put Down, Deplane, Emplane, Enplane, Peel Off
Definition of Air travel
1. Noun. Journeying through the sky, usually in an aeroplane. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Air Travel
Literary usage of Air travel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Capital (1888)
"I shall consider here some common medical problems on which information is
generally sought on the advisability of air travel. Ear, nose and throat ; Forty ..."
2. Technology Against Terrorism: Structuring Security (1994)
"Commercial air travel INTEGRATED SECURITY SYSTEMS A systems approach to overall
airport security is under development in a major program sponsored by the ..."
3. Transport and Leisure by Ecmt (2000)
"... while Germany, with 25 per cent air travel, is one of the lowest users, The
share of air travel is similarly high in Scandinavian countries (between 45 ..."
4. New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (1992)
"However, some of these markets, such as Houston- Austin, Los Angeles-San Diego,
Phoenix-Tucson, and Portland-Seattle, have greater air travel than would be ..."
5. Oil Crises & Climate Challenges: 30 Years of Energy Use in Iea Countriesby Fridtjof Unander, International Energy Agency, Michael Ting by Fridtjof Unander, International Energy Agency, Michael Ting (2004)
"However, air travel growth rates fell to the 3 - 4% range during the 1990s, a
sign of the "maturing" of air travel, and perhaps also a sign of some emerging ..."
6. Aviation Safety: Congressional Hearing edited by Slade Gorton (2000)
"The Commission's declaration that "Americans should not have to choose between
enhanced security and efficient and affordable air travel," shows a disregard ..."