Long-haul describes a very long flight between continents. A long-haul flight, long-haul routes, long-haul in economy.
About six hours is the usual dividing line, and above it come meals, blankets and a different aircraft. Long-haul crews work to different rules on rest, since fatigue is a safety matter.
1adjectivelong-haulDescribing a very long flight between continents.
“She had not flown long-haul since before the children.”
long-haul is a quality.
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