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maiden flight

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The first flight of an airplane or other airborne vehicle, usually used to test or demonstrate the functions of the systems.

Equivalents

7 more languages
Bosanskizalet
Češtinazálet
Hrvatskizalet
Bahasa Indonesiapenerbangan perdana
日本語初飛行
Српскиzalet

Examples

The manufacturer's CEO was confident enough to ride as a passenger on the airship's maiden flight.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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