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AIR TRAFFIC Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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air traffic

noun

  1. aircraft moving in flight or on airport runways.


air traffic

noun

  1. the organized movement of aircraft within a given space
  2. the passengers, cargo, or mail carried by aircraft
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of air traffic1

First recorded in 1910–15
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Example Sentences

At the centre of it all is Nats, the national air traffic service, which steps in to limit traffic in Britain's skies during bad weather - forcing airlines to tear up schedules.

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Moments before the flight was due to land, air traffic control issued a bird strike warning - an alert about the risk of colliding with birds.

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Disruption caused by things like bad weather, strikes by airport or air traffic control staff, or other "extraordinary circumstances" does not entitle you to extra compensation.

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A London Gatwick spokesperson said: "Temporary air traffic restrictions have been put in place due to fog causing poor visibility."

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Friday, air traffic controllers directed a chartered flight that had just arrived from Spokane, Wash., to hold short of crossing a runway where a second plane was departing, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

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