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Humanity's polite argument with gravity, settled at 35,000 feet by aluminum and physics.

means The design, operation, and study of aircraft and powered flight.

from From Latin avis, bird, coined in French as aviation in 1863 by Gabriel de La Landelle, who dreamed of flight before anyone actually managed it.

First flightWright brothers flew 12 seconds in 1903.
Safety recordStatistically safer than the drive to the airport.
Coined earlyThe word predates real flight by decades.
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