No-Fly List
/ˌnoʊˈflaɪ lɪst/
Definitions
- (n.) A government-maintained list of individuals prohibited from boarding commercial aircraft for security reasons.
The suspect was placed on the no-fly list due to suspected terrorist connections.
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- no-fly list
- no-fly lists
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Commentary
The term specifically applies to aviation security and is often discussed in contexts of constitutional rights and due process concerning air travel restrictions.
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