Meaning | Operate an airplane. |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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Synonyms | fly, pilot |
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Category | air travel, aviation, air | travel via aircraft |
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aircraft | A vehicle that can fly |
Entails | fly, wing | Travel through the air |
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Entailed by | sailplane, soar | fly a plane without an engine |
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Narrower | balloon | ride / ride in a hot-air balloon |
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fly blind | fly an airplane solely by relying on instruments |
fly contact | fly a plane by using visible landmarks or points of reference |
glide | fly in or as if in a glider plane |
hang glide, soar | fly by means of a hang glider |
hedgehop, flat-hat | fly very close to the ground |
hydroplane, seaplane | glide on the water in a hydroplane |
jet | fly a jet plane |
solo | fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers |
test fly | Test a plane |
Broader | operate, control | Handle and cause to function |
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Similar to | fly | transport by aeroplane |
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fly | Travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft |
fly | Travel in an airplane |
Spanish | pilotar, pilotear, volar aviones, volar |
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Catalan | pilotar, volar |
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Nouns | aviation | the art of operating aircraft |
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aviation | the operation of aircraft to provide transportation / transportation |
aviator | someone who operates an aircraft |