overflights

[US]/[ˈəʊvərˌflaɪts]/
[UK]/[ˈoʊvərˌflaɪts]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act or instance of flying over a place or area.; Flights made over a particular area, often for observation or surveillance.; A scheduled flight that passes over a specific location without landing.

Phrases & Collocations

scheduled overflights

restricted overflights

overflight restrictions

authorized overflights

military overflights

conducting overflights

overflights banned

civil overflights

routine overflights

monitoring overflights

Example Sentences

the military conducted routine overflights of the disputed territory.

commercial overflights were temporarily restricted due to the volcanic ash cloud.

increased overflights by foreign aircraft raised concerns among security officials.

the agreement allowed for reciprocal overflights over neutral territory.

civilian overflights near the airport are strictly regulated.

the radar system detected several unauthorized overflights.

overflights provided valuable data for mapping the rainforest.

the airline planned several overflights to survey potential new routes.

strict rules govern military overflights in international airspace.

the drone's ability to perform long-range overflights is a key advantage.

we recorded a significant increase in nighttime overflights last month.

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