: made, carried out, or provided for use or enjoyment while in flight
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So, if some parts of the in-flight experience seem odd to you, there's probably a good reason behind them.
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Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
The aircraft has hit cruising altitude, there’s no turbulence, and you’re settled comfortably in your seat, eager to give the in-flight entertainment your full attention.
—Blane Bachelor, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2024
Wi-Fi on the plane:Here's how in-flight connectivity is changing (and costing)
What are the risks of using public Wi-Fi?
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Some passengers booked the flight without any idea their in-flight entertainment would be a cosmic rarity.
—K.c. Alfred, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2024
Romance is in the air — literally — thanks to Icelandair’s newest plan to set passengers up on in-flight dates.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024
Delta Air Lines, for instance, uses AI to offer personalized in-flight entertainment recommendations based on passenger preferences.
—Neil Sahota, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
But the number of violent in-flight incidents remains high – this time, a combination of fuller flights and a continuing decline of civility.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
The staff shakeup comes after several difficult months following the in-flight door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max jet in January above Portland, Ore.
—Joel Rose, NPR, 25 Mar. 2024
Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2024
The aircraft has hit cruising altitude, there’s no turbulence, and you’re settled comfortably in your seat, eager to give the in-flight entertainment your full attention.
—Blane Bachelor, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Apr. 2024
Wi-Fi on the plane:Here's how in-flight connectivity is changing (and costing)
What are the risks of using public Wi-Fi?
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
Some passengers booked the flight without any idea their in-flight entertainment would be a cosmic rarity.
—K.c. Alfred, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2024
Romance is in the air — literally — thanks to Icelandair’s newest plan to set passengers up on in-flight dates.
—Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2024
Delta Air Lines, for instance, uses AI to offer personalized in-flight entertainment recommendations based on passenger preferences.
—Neil Sahota, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
But the number of violent in-flight incidents remains high – this time, a combination of fuller flights and a continuing decline of civility.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 29 Mar. 2024
The staff shakeup comes after several difficult months following the in-flight door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max jet in January above Portland, Ore.
—Joel Rose, NPR, 25 Mar. 2024
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“In-flight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-flight. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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