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noun
a lightweight shoulder bag designed for carrying sundries aboard an aircraft.
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Origin of flight bag
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby flight bag
flier, flies, flight, flight arrow, flight attendant, flight bag, flight capital, flight control, flight deck, flight engineer, flight feather
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How to use flight bag in a sentence
It seemed that Captain Collins' flight bag had been discovered on the crash site.
Judgments of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on Proceedings to Review Aspects of the Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Mount Erebus Aircraft Disaster|Sir Owen Woodhouse, R. B. Cooke, Ivor L. M. Richardson, Duncan Wallace McMullin, and Sir Edward SomersMr Woodford explained that when he got to the scene he found a black flight bag with Captain Collins' name printed on it.
Judgments of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on Proceedings to Review Aspects of the Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Mount Erebus Aircraft Disaster|Sir Owen Woodhouse, R. B. Cooke, Ivor L. M. Richardson, Duncan Wallace McMullin, and Sir Edward SomersBut whatever the reason for their absence from the bag it is the contents that matter in this case—not the flight bag itself.
Judgments of the Court of Appeal of New Zealand on Proceedings to Review Aspects of the Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into the Mount Erebus Aircraft Disaster|Sir Owen Woodhouse, R. B. Cooke, Ivor L. M. Richardson, Duncan Wallace McMullin, and Sir Edward Somers