DictionaryRoot: flyht
Old English

flyht

act or power of flying

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Passenger aircraft travels through clear sky above clouds, no airline logo or writing.
noun

flight

FLYTE/flaɪt/

Travel through the air on wings or in an aircraft.

Etymology

Flyht named the act or ability of flying. Its use for a particular aerial journey first appears in connection with ballooning, linking the older general meaning to today's aircraft travel.

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