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Definition of "airmanship" []

  • Skill in and knowledge of the work of navigating and operating an aircraft. (noun)

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Use "airmanship" in a sentence
  • "In recent years the very term "airmanship" has almost left the vocabulary of pilots and safety organisations"
  • "Both accidents highlighted lapses in basic airmanship and poor manual flying skills, compounded by overreliance on automation."
  • "The goal is to improve the knowledge and caliber of newly hired co-pilots, partly by giving extra flight-time credits to civilian job-seekers who graduate from four-year academic institutions or other advanced-training programs in which they study such things as aeronautics and airmanship."