travel, traveling, travelling - the act of going from one place to another; "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel"

flying, flight - an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"

overfly, pass over - fly over; "The plane passed over Damascus"

fly - travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"

red-eye - travel on an overnight flight; "The candidate red-eyed from California to the East Coast the night before the election to give a last stump speech"

cruise - travel at a moderate speed; "Please keep your seat belt fastened while the plane is reaching cruising altitude"

stooge - cruise in slow or routine flights

stall - cause an airplane to go into a stall

stall - experience a stall in flight, of airplanes

buzz - fly low; "Planes buzzed the crowds in the square"

crab - direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

aviate, pilot, fly - fly a plane

fly blind - fly an airplane solely by relying on instruments

fly contact - fly a plane by using visible landmarks or points of reference

solo - fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers

test fly - test a plane

jet - fly a jet plane

glide - fly in or as if in a glider plane

kite - soar or fly like a kite; "The pilot kited for a long time over the mountains"

sailplane, soar - fly a plane without an engine

power-dive - make a power dive; "The airplane power-dived"

nosedive - plunge nose first; drop with the nose or front first, of aircraft

crash-dive - descend steeply and rapidly

chandelle - climb suddenly and steeply; "The airplane chandelled"

belly-land - land on the underside without the landing gear

crash land - make an emergency landing

ditch - make an emergency landing on water

land, put down, bring down - cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"

deplane - get off an airplane

emplane, enplane - board a plane

peel off - leave a formation