Air Travel

Noun flying or operating of aircraft
Aviation enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys a day of adrenaline-pumping revelry under the sun, make the Singapore Airshow a must-watch.
Noun the act of leaving
Mehran Karimi Nasseri is an Iranian refugee who lived in the departure lounge of Terminal One in Charles de Gaulle Airport from 8 August 1988 until July 2006.
Verb get off a passenger vehicle, esp. a ship, aircraft, or train
A flight in southern India was delayed for hours after a swarm of thousands of honeybees settled on the wing of an aircraft as passengers disembarked.
Noun unwelcome or unexpected break in a process or activity
Christmas travellers are facing severe disruption as heavy snow falls across many parts of the UK.
Adverb on or along the way
en route
A suspicious package that looked like a bomb was found on a UPS cargo plane en route from Yemen to Chicago.
Adjective traveling or capable of traveling between continents
With the surprise launch of a rocket that apparently put an object into orbit, North Korea showed that it was clearing key technical hurdles toward mastering intercontinental ballistic missile technology.
Noun fatigue and sleep disturbance resulting from disruption of the body's normal rhythm
Advocates of daylight savings argue that daylight saving time boosts health by encouraging active lifestyles, but some researchers warn that our circadian body clocks suffer a kind of "social jet lag" as a result.
Noun interactive computer terminal available for public use
A group of blind air travelers have filed suit against United Airlines claiming that the airline's digital kiosks are inaccessible to blind people.
Noun place where passengers board or get off
As you approach from the west, the Spaceport America main terminal looks like a gigantic moth, its rounded wings outspread against the arid, reddish-brown dirt of southern New Mexico.
Noun violent or unsteady movement of air or water
You need steep slopes for high-speed, yet plenty of room for opening a parachute. Also you need little or no wind as an unknown turbulence could kill you.