in-flight

Or in·flight

[in-flahyt]

adjective

1. done, served, or shown during an air voyage.

   an in-flight movie.

in-flight

adjective

1. provided during flight in an aircraft

   in-flight meals

Word History and Origins

Origin of in-flight¹

First recorded in 1940–45

Example Sentences

On October 30, a JetBlue-operated A320 aircraft encountered an in-flight control issue due to a computer malfunction.

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The airline said there was “no indication” of any similar in-flight disruptions happening on its own A320 jets.

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I was up almost every hour the first night and a few times the second, even with ear plugs from one of those Delta Air Lines in-flight amenity kits and Benadryl.

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The video was part of a Department of Transportation “civility campaign” that aims to tamp down on in-flight fighting and other “unruly passenger behavior.”

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A4A recommends that passengers download their airline’s mobile app before heading to the airport to get the latest travel updates, as well as to access in-flight entertainment and mobile check-in.

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