Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-flight

adjective
/ˈɪnˌflaɪt/
Definition
During the time when an aircraft is in the air after takeoff and before landing.
Examples
  • The in-flight meal was surprisingly enjoyable.
  • Passengers can enjoy in-flight entertainment during long flights.
  • The airline offers in-flight Wi-Fi for all travelers.
Meaning
The term ‘in-flight’ refers to any activity, service, or situation that occurs while an airplane is in the air.
Synonyms
  • In-air
  • Airborne
  • Flying