De luchtcorridor
Example: Vliegtuigen volgen strikt de luchtcorridors tijdens hun vlucht.
Definition
"De luchtcorridor" refers to a designated air route or pathway in the sky that airplanes strictly follow during their flight to ensure safe and organized air traffic management.
Etymology
The term "de luchtcorridor" comes from Dutch, where "lucht" means "air" and "corridor" is borrowed from Latin through French, meaning a passage or hallway. Together, they describe a defined aerial passage for aircraft. Did you know that air corridors help prevent mid-air collisions by keeping planes on fixed paths?
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"De luchtcorridor" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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