Aircraft Operations
/ˈɛərˌkræft ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) The lawful control, use, and navigation of aircraft within airspace, governed by aviation laws and regulations.
The contract specified liability limitations for all aircraft operations during the event.
- (n.) Activities involving the handling, maintenance, and management of aircraft, including ground support and flight procedures, as regulated by aviation authorities.
Compliance with safety standards is mandatory in aircraft operations to prevent accidents.
Forms
- aircraft operations
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Commentary
The term covers both the act of flying and the broader management of aircraft; legal texts often distinguish operational control for liability and regulatory purposes.
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