[f. AIR, in imitation of seamanship, horsemanship.] Skill in managing a balloon; aeronautism.
1864. Daily Tel., 21 July. To a degree which would have paralysed his predecessors in airmanship. Ibid. (1865), 8 July. With what has been called ‘magnificent airmanship,’ he chooses his destined harbour of refuge under the lee of some shady wood.
