commercial flight

collocation in English

meaningsofcommercialandflight

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commercial
adjective
uk
/kəˈmɜː.ʃəl/us
/kəˈmɝː.ʃəl/
related to making money by buying and ...
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flight
noun
uk
/flaɪt/us
/flaɪt/
a journey in ...
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(Definition ofcommercialandflightfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcommercial flight

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Although it is "dry", it is like acommercialflight.
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But three years' testing would mean an enormous postponement of the actualcommercialflight, if ever it comes to that.
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Next, there came acommercialflight.
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On some occasions,commercialflightplanning systems find that an impossible flight plan has been requested.
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He later worked in program management and model management andcommercialflighttest activities.
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Another technology developed for the purpose of transatlanticcommercialflight, was aerial refuelling.
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Comanche was also the firstcommercialflightsimulation based on voxel technology.
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The high-end motion platform has been used in conjunction with military andcommercialflightinstruction and training applications.
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Thecommercialflightoperation ceased in the late 1950s.
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December 2008 was due to be the lastcommercialflightdate, after which houses were due to be built.
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It is primarily a general aviation airport with limitedcommercialflightservice.
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Difficult to reach before the advent ofcommercialflight, it took a long time before being featuring on the tourist circuit.
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It is now required for attaining acommercialflightcertificate in many countries.
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It saw its firstcommercialflightin 1950.
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Commercialflighttesting is conducted to certify that the aircraft meets all applicable safety and performance requirements of the government certifying agency.
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Instead of waiting for a replacement airplane, he took acommercialflight.
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Six weeks later the firstcommercialflightwith passengers was made to the airport.
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The lastcommercialflighttook place in the late 1980s.
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It made its firstcommercialflightin 1991.
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The firstcommercialflightfollowed ten weeks later.
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