单词 | purple airway |
释义 | > as lemmaspurple airway purple airway n. colloquial a route reserved for an aircraft on which a monarch or a member of a royal family is flying. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > specific movements or positions of aircraft > air as medium for operation of aircraft > [noun] > route through the air > types of shuttle route1942 purple airway1955 purple zone1970 1955 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 1 Feb. 12/2 Air control experts met at London Airport last night and fixed a 5,000-mile long ‘Purple Airway’ for Princess Margaret's flight to Trinidad today. 1970 Times 1 Aug. 1/7 When the Royal Family fly long distances a special ‘purple airway’ is imposed. 2002 Times (Nexis) 18 July 9 The Queen has the additional safety of a ‘purple airway’. < as lemmas |
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