: made, carried out, or provided for use or enjoyment while in flight
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This pocket-sized transmitter pairs your Bluetooth earbuds or headphones with the in-flight entertainment system, no tangled cords required.
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2025
Since 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration has seen a 400% increase in in-flight outbursts, according to the Transportation Department.
—Kristin Wright, NPR, 23 Nov. 2025
His department highlighted some statistics of travelers behaving badly, including a 400% increase in in-flight outbursts since 2019 and the number of unruly passenger events doubling between 2019 and 2024.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
That’s when the kindness and the character and your in-flight conduct matter more than ever.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 20 Nov. 2025
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 23 Nov. 2025
Since 2019, the Federal Aviation Administration has seen a 400% increase in in-flight outbursts, according to the Transportation Department.
—Kristin Wright, NPR, 23 Nov. 2025
His department highlighted some statistics of travelers behaving badly, including a 400% increase in in-flight outbursts since 2019 and the number of unruly passenger events doubling between 2019 and 2024.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
That’s when the kindness and the character and your in-flight conduct matter more than ever.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 20 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in-flight
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“In-flight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in-flight. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.
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