Aviation word glossary

Every past PilotWord answer and what it means in aviation. A fresh word lands every day — miss one? Catch up here, then play today's puzzle.

• THRUST6 letters
• MAYDAY6 letters
• SPOILER7 letters
• FEATHER7 letters
• PITOT5 letters
• RUDDER6 letters
• FLARE5 letters
• VECTOR6 letters
• METAR5 letters
• AILERON7 letters
• SQUAWK6 letters
• MAGNETO7 letters