air rage

noun

Aggressive, disruptive behaviour on an aircraft.

“Repeated incidents of air rage have led to stricter security on airplanes.”

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Meanings

nounair rage (uncountable)
  1. idiomaticuncountableAggressive, disruptive behaviour on an aircraft.

    Repeated incidents of air rage have led to stricter security on airplanes.

Origin

By analogy with road rage.

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APA

air rage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20rage

MLA

“air rage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20rage. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air rage,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20rage.

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