second freedom rights

noun

The right of an airliner of one country to land in another country for technical reasons such as refueling and maintenance.

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Meanings

nounsecond freedom rights pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyThe right of an airliner of one country to land in another country for technical reasons such as refueling and maintenance.

Origin

One of the freedoms of the air, arranged under the Chicago Convention in 1944.

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APA

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

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“second freedom rights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/second%20freedom%20rights. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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