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Meaning of noon balloon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A period around midday when an airport has a particularly large amount of air traffic.

Examples

“We did not have⟳ a noon balloon, but when needed I met VIPs at the airport. I chauffeured them between the airport, hotel and the plant⟳.”
“The noon balloon was chosen as the basis for the traffic model⟳ because during this arrival rush⟳ demand⟳ exceeds airport capacity and air traffic managers impose⟳ time-based metering restrictions […]”

CEFR level

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

noon fly noon gun noon of night noon-flower noon-time noon, midday

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