autolanding

English

Etymology 1

From auto- +‎ landing.

Noun

autolanding (countable and uncountable, plural autolandings)

  1. (aviation, countable) A landing made automatically by a system on the aircraft, with the flight crew only supervising the process.
    Synonym: autoland
  2. (aviation, uncountable) The process and procedure of autolanding, the action of to autoland.

Etymology 2

From autoland +‎ -ing.

Verb

autolanding

  1. present participle and gerund of autoland

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