civilian aircraft
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcivilianandaircraft
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civilian
adjective
uk/sɪˈvɪl.jən/us/səˈvɪl.jən/
relating to a person who is not a member of the police or the ...
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aircraft
noun[C]
uk/ˈeə.krɑːft/us/ˈer.kræft/
any vehicle, with or without an engine, that can fly, such as a plane ...
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(Definition ofcivilianandaircraftfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The armed forces may use the airport for transit operations, butcivilianaircrafthave priority.
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Measures to improve the procedural separation of military andcivilianaircraftin the area were instituted last month.
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I want to see this organisation, money and resources put intocivilianaircraft.
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It may, therefore, be essential to usecivilianaircraft.
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That £20 billion-worth of investment has warped ourcivilianaircraftprogramme.
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I now turn to the question ofcivilianaircraft.
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He has indicated in his speech that at present large orders, certainly for military aircraft andcivilianaircraft, are very much a matter for governments.
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It is clear thatcivilianaircraftshould not be put at risk.
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The contract for thecivilianaircraftis being negotiated and the details are not yet available.
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Is it to be by charteringcivilianaircraft?
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I hope that they will stick to the original hours of 0800 to 2000, and no movements bycivilianaircraftat weekends.
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Are there to be some new measures wherebycivilianaircraftcan be chartered without notice?
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By prior notice, lightcivilianaircraftmay land at over 50 airfields.
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This could be done by attracting or diverting naval aircraft repairs fromcivilianaircraftrepair yards to this establishment.
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I hope that he can tell me what steps were taken to warn or divert othercivilianaircraftin the vicinity.
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At present, there is no contact between low-flying aircraft,civilianaircraft, helicopters, commercial aircraft and training aircraft.
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There is no guarantee that what is suitable forcivilianaircraftwill be suitable for military aircraft.
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Is this aircraft likely to have any civilian use, or be useful tocivilianaircraftmanufacturers at any time?
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Wherecivilianaircraftwere required, they would be acquired from the commercial market place.
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Therefore, to some extent, the aircraft industry in the future must depend upon civil aviation and uponcivilianaircraft.
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