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overflight

/ˈoʊvərˌflaɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does overflight mean?

noun

The act of flying over a place or area, especially at a high altitude. An overflight may be a planned or unplanned flight.

Example

"The pilot was granted permission for an overflight of the restricted airspace."

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