"no-fly list" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: no-fly lists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} no-fly list (plural no-fly lists)
  1. (law, aviation) A confidential list containing the names of people who are not permitted to board an aircraft, prepared by government authorities in various jurisdictions and distributed to commercial airlines. Wikipedia link: no-fly list Categories (topical): Aviation, Collectives, Directives, Law Synonyms: no fly list Translations (list containing the names of people who are not permitted to board an aircraft): 禁飛名單 (Chinese Mandarin), 禁飞名单 (jìnfēi míngdān) (Chinese Mandarin), lentokieltoluettelo (Finnish)

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