Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/April 15

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Word of the day
for April 15
airprox n
  1. (aviation) A near miss between aircraft.

The Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS), the United States Federal Aviation Administration’s confidential reporting system for aircraft near misses or other close-call events which aims to improve aviation safety, was established on this day in 1976.

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