overflight

UK
/ˈəʊvəflaɪt/
US
/ˈoʊvərflaɪt/

Translations

overflightadjective
UK
/ˈəʊ.və.flaɪt/
US
/ˈoʊ.vɚ.flaɪt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an overflight.
de survol
The new overflight regulations will take effect next month.
Les nouvelles réglementations de survol entreront en vigueur le mois prochain.
overflightnoun
overflights
pl
UK
/ˈəʊvəflaɪt/
US
/ˈoʊvərflaɪt/
The military conducted an overflight of the region to gather intelligence.
L'armée a effectué un survol de la région pour recueillir des renseignements.
droit de survolDomaine juridique et aéronautique.
The treaty grants mutual overflight rights to both nations.
Le traité accorde des droits de survol réciproques aux deux nations.
Synonyms
aerial survey
airborne passage
flight over
air transit

Definitions

overflightadjective
Relating to or connected with an overflight.
The new overflight regulations will take effect next month.
overflightnoun
The act of flying over a particular area or territory, especially by an aircraft.
The military conducted an overflight of the region to gather intelligence.
A flight that passes over a specific location without landing.
The airline's overflight of the country was part of its international route.
Official permission or the legal right for an aircraft to fly over a state's territory without landing.
The treaty grants mutual overflight rights to both nations.