maiden flights

A form of maiden flight — The first flight of an airplane or other airborne vehicle, usually used to test or demonstrate the functions of the systems.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of maiden flight
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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