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  • noun Plural form of airspace.

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Examples

  • Once the thin fluid is sucked into the airspaces, the potential damage is done; the resulting inflammation may cause breathing difficulty.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • Behind the gilded veneer, however, the Flohr family must navigate the perilous straits that come with owning and operating a fleet of private jets across myriad countries and airspaces.

    The Jet Set Stacy Meichtry 2012

  • The fact that there are many examples of airspace that is not congested and is not likely to become so does not mean that there are not also examples of extremely challenging airspaces that would benefit from greater capabilities.

    Matthew Yglesias » Nav Canada 2009

  • But there are plans to build more runways in some places, and there are plenty of examples of very congested airspaces that challenge controller resources (Cleveland Center, for example, or the airspace over the NY city airport system (which includes Philadelphia activity routed in over southern NJ)).

    Matthew Yglesias » Nav Canada 2009

  • Once the thin fluid is sucked into the airspaces, the potential damage is done; the resulting inflammation may cause breathing difficulty.

    Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011

  • They will also work together to modernize their air traffic management systems, with a view toward eventual standardization of these systems in both airspaces.

    U.S., EU to Cooperate on Aviation R 2010

  • Ouosso said his nation's airspace was safe and managing airspaces for Cameroon, the Central African Republic and Gabon.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Because of noise abatement procedures and what are known as departure and approach corridors feeder ramps to align you with a runway there is a very limited way to transition out of these airports and busy airspaces onto these sky highways literally called "jet routes."

    Updated: Whoa, That Airplane Is Really Close To Ours - The Consumerist 2008

  • "For example, in the Air Force, there are only two Gripen aircraft in South Africa and none are yet operational, leaving South Africa without fighter capacity to defend our airspaces as the older Cheetahs have been decommissioned."

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • As the process continues, the water hollows out more rock, eventually creating airspaces, the largest of which are known as caves or caverns.

    Spring 2007

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