airworthy Definition
safe and in good enough condition to fly, according to official regulations.
Using airworthy: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "airworthy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The aircraft has been declared airworthy after passing all the safety checks.
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The airline company is responsible for ensuring that their planes are airworthy before each flight.
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The mechanic confirmed that the plane was not airworthy and needed repairs before it could take off.
airworthy Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for airworthy
- flightworthy
- flyable
- safe to fly
Antonyms for airworthy
- unairworthy
- unsafe to fly
Summary: airworthy in Brief
'Airworthy' [ˈeəwɜːði] describes an aircraft that is safe and in good enough condition to fly, according to official regulations. It is often used in the context of safety checks and maintenance, such as 'The aircraft has been declared airworthy after passing all the safety checks.' 'Airworthy' is synonymous with 'flightworthy' and 'safe to fly,' and antonymous with 'unairworthy' and 'unsafe to fly.'
