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Midair

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003654

An event or location occurring in the air during flight, distinct from ground operations. The term is most frequently used in the context of a midair collision, which is an accident where two or more aircraft come into contact while airborne. It is also used to describe other in-flight procedures or events, such as midair refueling, where one aircraft transfers fuel to another during flight.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003654
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
TranslationsGerman: Luftkollision; Spanish: colisión en el aire; French: collision en vol
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003654",
  "term": "Midair",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An event or location occurring in the air during flight, distinct from ground operations. The term is most frequently used in the context of a midair collision, which is an accident where two or more aircraft come into contact while airborne. It is also used to describe other in-flight procedures or events, such as midair refueling, where one aircraft transfers fuel to another during flight.",
  "subject": "Aviation maintenance",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Luftkollision",
    "es": "colisión en el aire",
    "fr": "collision en vol"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/midair/"
}

Record 4,006 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.