Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Emergency Landing.
Emergency Landing - as a noun
An unscheduled airplane landing that is made under circumstances (engine failure or adverse weather) not under the pilot's control
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forced landingHypernyms (Closely Related)
aircraft landingairplane landingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The pilot made an emergency landing after the engine failed mid-flight."
"Due to heavy turbulence, the flight crew decided to make an emergency landing."
"The airport was temporarily closed to allow for an emergency landing of a disabled aircraft."
"Passengers were evacuated safely during the emergency landing on the highway."
"The pilot skillfully executed the emergency landing on the water, saving everyone on board."