"jumpseating" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: jump seat + -ing Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jump seat|ing}} jump seat + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} jumpseating (uncountable)
  1. (aviation, colloquial) The situation where off-duty airline staff are permitted to travel for free, occupying unbooked seats in an aircraft. Tags: colloquial, uncountable Categories (topical): Aviation

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