Definition of "airworthiness" []

• The state of being airworthy. (noun)

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• "The sleigh itself must qualify as an aircraft, and as such has to be licensed by and have a certificate of airworthiness from the Civil Aviation Authority."
• "So, what happened was the FAA said, hey, we need all of our supervisors and all of our airlines to go out and re-inspect all of these things they call the airworthiness directives to make sure that these planes 'inspections are basically up to snuff."
• "The FAA documents, officially called airworthiness directives, were posted on the Federal Register's website Thursday and officially appeared in the publication Friday."