civil aviation
noun[U]
ukusflightsandaircraftused forpersonalandbusinesspurposes, such astransportinggoodsorpassengers,ratherthan formilitarypurposes:
Thegovernmentwantsto putciviliansinchargeofcivilaviation, andbringinprivatefirmstoruntheairports.
Examplesofcivil aviation
civil aviation
Though there are provisions for private aircraft to land, there are nocivilaviationoperations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 1985civilaviationhandled 1.2 million travellers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This includes aircraft and parts used forcivilaviationand military aviation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The state was immediately placed in caretaker status and leased to the county forcivilaviation, and was eventually disposed of in 1959.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Being subordinate to military traffic, non-commercialcivilaviationis rather restricted.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.By the end of hiscivilaviationcareer, he had flown over two million miles and logged 19,000 accident-free flying hours.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Despite being injured in an air crash, he continued flying and working incivilaviation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Civilaviationand maintenance began in 1963, and the land was sold between 1964-6.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Civilaviationhas no capacity to evacuate children, women and elders.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is applicable to safety-to-life operations, and meets the performance requirements of internationalcivilaviationregulatory bodies.
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