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Air Transportation Vocabulary - Ultralight Aircraft

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Air Transportation Vocabulary
ultralight

a very small aircraft that usually carries one or two people and is built with very lightweight materials and a simple frame

Ex: He flew his ultralight across the valley at sunrise. 
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aircraft
aircraft
[noun]

any flying vehicle

Ex: The aircraft soared gracefully through the sky, leaving behind a trail of white vapor. 
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light
light
[Adjective]

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

Ex: He carried a light backpack filled with his school supplies. 
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airplane
airplane
[noun]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

Ex: I always feel excited when the airplane takes off. 
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flying
flying
[noun]

an instance of traveling by air

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to fly
to fly
[Verb]

to control movements of an airplane through the air

Ex: Captain Smith has been trained to fly various aircrafts, including large commercial planes. 
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airport
airport
[noun]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

Ex: I always feel a mix of emotions when saying goodbye to loved ones at the airport. 
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to take off

to leave a surface and begin flying

Ex: The airplane is ready to take off from the runway. 
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to land
to land
[Verb]

to arrive and rest on the ground or another surface after being in the air

Ex: The plane lands smoothly on the runway. 
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field
field
[noun]

an area used for aircraft takeoff and landing

Ex: The fighter jets returned to the field after their mission. 
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cheap
cheap
[Adjective]

having a low price

Ex: He found a cheap flight deal for his vacation. 
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plane
plane
[noun]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

Ex: The plane soared gracefully through the clouds. 
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hobby
hobby
[noun]

an activity that we enjoy doing in our free time

Ex: Can you guess what his favorite hobby is? 
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pilot
pilot
[noun]

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Ex: A good pilot always ensures the safety of their passengers. 
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to weigh
to weigh
[Verb]

to have a specific weight

Ex: The baby elephant weighs over 200 pounds. 
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engine
engine
[noun]

the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move

Ex: The mechanic repaired the engine of the car, which had been making strange noises. 
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motorcycle

a vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine

Ex: He rides his motorcycle to work every day. 
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relaxing
relaxing
[Adjective]

helping our body or mind rest

Ex: Spending the afternoon by the peaceful lake was relaxing, allowing her to unwind and recharge. 
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cockpit
cockpit
[noun]

the place where the pilot of an aircraft sits

Ex: The pilot entered the cockpit before the flight began. 
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scenery
scenery
[noun]

the overall appearance of a place, including its natural features and buildings

Ex: The mountain scenery was beautiful. 
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to explore

to visit places one has never seen before

Ex: She explores new neighborhoods every weekend to discover hidden gems. 
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license
license
[noun]

an official permission that specifies the terms and conditions for using or distributing something

Ex: You need a special license to broadcast this music on the radio. 
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beginner
beginner
[noun]

someone who has just started to learn or do something; a person who is new to a field or activity

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safely
safely
[Adverb]

in a way that avoids harm or danger

Ex: The lifeguard watched the swimmers carefully to ensure they played safely in the pool. 
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hang glider

a light, non-motorized glider aircraft designed for foot-launched flight

Ex: The adventurer launched his hang glider from the cliff, soaring high above the valley. 
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crop
crop
[noun]

a plant that is grown for food over large areas of land

Ex: The farmers planted a new crop of wheat this season. 
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farm
farm
[noun]

an area of land and its buildings, used for growing crops or keeping animals

Ex: A small stream runs through the farm, providing water for the crops. 
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world record

the best performance ever achieved in a particular sport, activity, or field

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Australia
Australia
[noun]

a large island country in Southwest Pacific Ocean, known for its unique wildlife such as kangaroos

Ex: Australia is famous for its beautiful beaches, such as Bondi Beach in Sydney. 
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the United States

a country in North America that has 50 states

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
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