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PRONUNCIATION OF FLIGHT CREW

flight crew  [flaɪt kruː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLIGHT CREW

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flight crew is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLIGHT CREW MEAN IN ENGLISH?

flight crew

Aircrew

Aircrew are personnel who operate an aircraft while in flight. The composition of the crew depends on the type of aircraft as well as the purpose of the flight.

Definition of flight crew in the English dictionary

The definition of flight crew in the dictionary is the crew responsible for an aircraft during a flight.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLIGHT CREW


accrue
əˈkruː
aircrew
ˈɛəˌkruː
airscrew
ˈɛəˌskruː
corkscrew
ˈkɔːkˌskruː
crew
kruː
Crewe
kruː
cru
kruː
ecru
ˈɛkruː
jackscrew
ˈdʒækˌskruː
krewe
kruː
screw
skruː
setscrew
ˈsɛtˌskruː
thumbscrew
ˈθʌmˌskruː
unscrew
ʌnˈskruː
woodscrew
ˈwʊdˌskruː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLIGHT CREW

flight arrow
flight attendant
flight bag
flight box
flight capital
flight control
flight data recorder
flight deck
flight engineer
flight feather
flight formation
flight level
flight lieutenant
flight line
flight log
flight management systems
flight number
flight path
flight plan
flight recorder

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLIGHT CREW

Allen screw
ambulance crew
Archimedes´ screw
cabin crew
camera crew
cap screw
film crew
fire crew
ground crew
grub screw
gun crew
ice screw
lag screw
lead screw
machine screw
maintenance crew
Phillips screw
self-tapping screw
turn the screw
twin-screw

Synonyms and antonyms of flight crew in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flight crew» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLIGHT CREW

Find out the translation of flight crew to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of flight crew from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flight crew» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

飞行机组
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tripulación de vuelo
570 millions of speakers

English

flight crew
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उड़ान के चालक दल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طاقم الطائرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Летный экипаж
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tripulação de voo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্লাইট ক্রু
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´équipage de conduite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kru penerbangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flugbesatzung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

航空機搭乗員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

승무원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kru penerbangan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phi hành đoàn chuyến bay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விமான குழுவினர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उड्डाण क्रू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uçuş ekibi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

equipaggio di volo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

załogi lotniczej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

льотний екіпаж
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

echipajului de zbor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

του πληρώματος πτήσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bemanning
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flygbesättningen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flygebesetningen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flight crew

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIGHT CREW»

The term «flight crew» is regularly used and occupies the 72.904 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FLIGHT CREW» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «flight crew» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «flight crew» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flight crew

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLIGHT CREW»

Discover the use of flight crew in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flight crew and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Travel Detective Flight Crew Confidential: People Who Fly ...
In The Travel Detective Flight Crew Confidential you’ll find: • great shopping (furniture in Atlanta, silk in Bangkok, leather in São Paolo) • great services (medical care in Paris and inexpensive manicures in Tokyo) • great food ...
Peter Greenberg, 2002
2
A Sociology of Commercial Flight Crew
This book develops a sociological understanding of airline front-line staff and of pilots and t
Simon Bennett, 2006
3
Air Travel Tales from the Flight Crew: The Plane Truth at ...
How safe are you when you fly? Is airport security as good as they claim? How common is the Mile High Club? This revealing book answers these and many other questions that expose all the warts and blemishes of air travel.
A. Frank Steward, 2005
4
Flight crew factors for CTAS FMS integration in the terminal ...
With STARs, charted crossing restrictions, whether specified as "expect" or "cross at" values, require manual input by the flight crew once the STAR has been loaded. When a STAR is in use, ATC is required to explicitly clear aircraft for all ...
5
Human factors in multi-crew flight operations
The book is unique in that it is the only book available of which we are aware that covers the air transport heritage starting with the beginning of airline operation, provides text and statistics covering the growth and present size of the ...
Harry W. Orlady, Linda M. Orlady, John K. Lauber, 1999
6
LASORS 2010: the guide for pilots
the guide for pilots Civil Aviation Authority: Personnel Licensing Department - Flight Crew. GENERAL INFORMATION ah SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES ( EXEMPTIONS TO JAR-FCL) It is recognised that the provisions of all parts of JAR -FCL will ...
Civil Aviation Authority: Personnel Licensing Department
7
The Global Airline Industry
Flight Crew Sign-In 2. Operations/Planning 3. Pre-Flight 4. Pre-Departure 5. Gate Departure 6.Taxi-Out 7. Takeoff 8. Terminal Area Departure 9. Climb 11. Descent 12. Terminal Area Arrival 13. Final Approach 14. Landing & Rollout 15. Taxi-In ...
Peter Belobaba, Amedeo Odoni, Cynthia Barnhart, 2009
8
Flying Off Course: The Economics of International Airlines
Thus, for each aircraft type, airlines can estimate an hourly flight crew and cabin crew cost and an hourly maintenance cost to cover the fixed element of such costs. Some airlines take this process a step further and calculate different hourly  ...
Rigas Doganis, 2002
9
Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Second Edition
OCD is operationally defined as the factors that may influence flight crew members' conceptual and concrete attitudes toward procedures and company polices. This is related to flight crew training. OCD may be the result of national or regional ...
Adedeji B. Badiru, 2013
10
Air Transportation: A Management Perspective
In the latter case, the total flight crew costs for a particular route or service can be calculated by multiplying the hourly flight crew costs of the aircraft being operated on that route by the block speed time for that route. Block speed is the average ...
John G. Wensveen, Alexander T. Wells, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLIGHT CREW»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flight crew is used in the context of the following news items.
1
BA first officer Kate Laidler talks success of Beyond the Flight Deck
As a member of flight crew I believe it has been an important addition; it not only benefits the customers, it has also provided the cabin crew with ... «Runway Girl Network, Jul 15»
2
Arkia flight came close to landing on waiting aircraft
Arkia offered in response that; "The flight crew immediately noticed the directional error, remaining in constant contact with tower controllers, ... «Ynetnews, Jul 15»
3
EasyJet plane from Newcastle to Spain forced to make landing in Paris
The plane had a limited water supply and the flight crew decided to land at Europe's second busiest airport to fill up its tanks, causing a ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
'Sully' Sullenberger Remembers the Miracle on the Hudson
“Brace” signals to the cabin that an emergency landing is imminent and tells the flight crew they should help the passengers avoid injury in ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
5
Journalists' Complicity In Hiding Those Guilty For MH17
The DSB [Dutch Safety Board, which is running the entire investigation] published a “transcript” of ATC – Flight Crew communications. «CounterCurrents.org, Jul 15»
6
Pilot accused of flushing ammo down airplane toilet
After September 11th – pilots and flight crew trained by the TSA are allowed to carry guns and ammo on board in the United States to defend ... «wwlp.com, Jul 15»
7
Nasa selects first commercial space flight crew
Even in the context of two disastrous commercial rocket explosions in twelve months, Nasa knows that private space companies remain critical ... «Wired.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Pilot Flushes Live Ammunition Down Plane Toilet During …
However, flight crew are not covered by the same rules when off-duty or when flying outside of the US. (Image credit: United Airlines) ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»
9
Crew on Manchester to Cyprus Thomson flight taken to hospital after …
Passengers and flight crew were taken to hospital after a plane from Manchester to Cyprus was hit by heavy turbulence. Two members of the ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
10
Fatigue, sickness involved in botched Qantas A330 approach
The flight crew's action in reducing the aircraft's rate of descent following their comprehension of the altitude deviation did not prevent the ... «Flightglobal, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Flight crew [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/flight-crew>. Apr 2024 ».
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