visual flight rules

visual flight rule

Definition

Definition of visual flight rules - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

clear-weather flying

TECH.

aviation rules for flying with clear visibility

TECH.

Pilots must follow visual flight rules in clear weather.
The aircraft operated under visual flight rules during daylight.
Visual flight rules apply when the sky is clear.

VFR

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Expressions with visual

have a visual on

see or spot a target or object

The officer has a visual on the suspect.

get a visual on

locate something by seeing it

The pilot needs to get a visual on the runway.

visual aid

material used to enhance visual understanding

The teacher used a visual aid to explain the concept..

visual art

art form mainly enjoyed by looking at it

Painting is a type of visual art.

visual display

arrangement of items for visual presentation

The visual display in the store attracted many customers.

visual joke

humor conveyed through images or actions

The movie was full of visual jokes that kept the audience entertained.

Expressions with flight

take flight

to begin to fly

The birds take flight at the first sign of danger..

flight risk

person likely to run away before trial or while detained

Police labeled him a flight risk and denied release.

red-eye flight

flight that departs late at night

I took a red-eye flight to New York and arrived early in the morning.

maiden flight

first flight of a new type of vehicle

The solar-powered drone's maiden flight was a success.

flight of fancy

sudden or impulsive idea

She had a flight of fancy and decided to paint her room purple.

in full flight

adv.

running away as fast as possible

The thief was caught in full flight by the police.

flight from reality

avoidance of real world through imagination

Her stories were a flight from reality.

put to flight

defeat an enemy causing them to retreat

The army put the invaders to flight.

white flight

departure of white residents from diversifying areas

The neighborhood experienced white flight in the 1970s.

connecting flight

flight requiring a change of planes

I missed my connecting flight in Paris.

Terms with visual flight rules included in their meaning

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VFR

acr.

acr: visual flight rules

rules for flying when you can see clearly

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French:règles de vol à vue, ...
German:Sichtflugregeln, ...
Italian:regole del volo a vista, ...
Spanish:reglas de vuelo visual, ...
Portuguese:regras de voo visual, ...
Chinese:目视飞行规则, ...
Japanese:有視界飛行方式, ...
Arabic:قَوَاعِد الطَّيَرَان بِالرُّؤْيَة, ...
Hebrew:טִיסָה בִּרְאִיָה, ...
Russian:правила визуальных полетов, ...
Ukrainian:правила візуальних польотів, ...
Hindi:दृश्य उड़ान नियम, ...
Bengali:ভিজ্যুয়াল ফ্লাইট রুলস, ...
Catalan:normes de vol visual, ...
Czech:pravidla letu za viditelnosti, ...
Danish:visuelle flyveregler, ...
Dutch:zichtvliegvoorschriften, ...
Greek:κανόνες οπτικής πτήσης, ...
Hungarian:látvarepülési szabályok, ...
Khmer:ច្បាប់ហោះហើរតាមការមើលឃើញ, ...
Korean:시각 비행 규칙, ...
Persian:قوانین پرواز بصری, ...
Polish:zasady lotu z widocznością, ...
Portuguese (BR):regras de voo visual, ...
Romanian:reguli de zbor vizual, ...
Swedish:visuella flygregler, ...
Thai:กฎการบินด้วยสายตา, ...
Turkish:görerek uçuş kuralları, ...
Vietnamese:quy tắc bay bằng mắt, ...

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