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air traffic

 

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Noun air traffic has 1 sense
  1. air traffic - traffic created by the movement of aircraft
    --1 is a kind of
    traffic

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Air Traffic

Noun: General sense

The movement of aircraft in the airspace, both commercial and private, including takeoffs, landings, and flying between destinations.

Example sentence: The air traffic at the busy international airport was carefully managed by air traffic controllers.

Related products: Air Traffic Control, Aviation

Noun: Specific sense

The number of aircraft passing through a particular airspace or airport within a given period, often used to evaluate congestion or volume of flights.

Example sentence: The air traffic during the holiday season at this airport usually exceeds its capacity, causing delays for travelers.

Related products: Flight Tracking, Air Traffic Statistics

Noun: Air Traffic Control

The system and personnel responsible for maintaining the safe and smooth operation of air traffic, guiding aircraft during their flight and managing ground movements.

Example sentence: The air traffic control tower provided instructions to the pilots, ensuring their planes followed the assigned routes.

Related products: Air Traffic Control Handbook, Air Traffic Control Simulation

Adjective: Air Traffic

Referring to activities or situations related to the movement of aircraft in the airspace.

Example sentence: The air traffic regulations were revised to accommodate the growing number of flights.

Related products: Pilot Guide, Flight Equipment

Verb: Air Traffic

To arrange, manage, or control the movement of aircraft in the airspace.

Example sentence: The air traffic controllers skillfully air trafficked the planes during the thunderstorm.

Related products: Not applicable for this sense.

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