general aviation

collocation in English

meaningsofgeneralandaviation

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general
adjective
uk
/ˈdʒen.ər.əl/us
/ˈdʒen.ər.əl/
involving or relating to most or all people, things, or places, especially when these are considered as ...
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aviation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌeɪ.viˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌeɪ.viˈeɪ.ʃən/
the activity of flying aircraft, or of designing, producing, and keeping them in ...
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(Definition ofgeneralandaviationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Accordingly, forgeneralaviationinvolving small aircraft, delineated areas have been introduced which are separate from the rest of the airport.
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Let us not forget also that there is tremendous opposition from thegeneralaviationcommunity.
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I believe thatgeneralaviationshould also play its part in the overall economies.
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This is an area of intense activity in terms of civil, military andgeneralaviation.
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I conclude by stressing the argument thatgeneralaviationis important.
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That is the kind of small point that would make life forgeneralaviationoperators rather easier.
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The industry has a problem of reduced availability forgeneralaviation.
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Many of the people who are the backbone of those industries have a background ofgeneralaviation.
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As capacity at peak times is put under more pressure,generalaviationis likely to find it more difficult to access larger airports.
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In general, we have not intervened in the development ofgeneralaviationaerodromes.
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The contribution to this success made by thegeneralaviationindustry in all its guises is not to be underestimated.
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The plain fact is thatgeneralaviationhas the same rights in airspace as does anyone else.
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The amendment makes it clear that access to airspace is a fundamental requirement for thegeneralaviationcommunity.
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One of the problems that has besetgeneralaviationand the aerodromes that it needs has been the ill-informed lobbying that takes place.
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There is no statutory requirement ingeneralaviationfor operators or pilots to hold third-party insurance.
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Will he ensure that in any rationalisation of air traffic control systems the bodies representinggeneralaviationare adequately consulted?
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Let us hope that the needs ofgeneralaviationare fully understood and that suitable action will soon be taken.
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There is a recognised need to ensure that allgeneralaviationpilots are made aware of the details of the modified service.
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The vast majority ofgeneralaviationis also covered.
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However, there would be bonuses, becausegeneralaviationwould be greatly encouraged.
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