go-around

• Nom désignant une manœuvre aérienne interrompant une approche à l'atterrissage pour tenter une nouvelle approche, ou plus généralement une nouvelle tentative après un échec.

A noun referring to an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt.

1. Aborted landing attemptB2formal

   A situation where an aircraft aborts its landing approach and circles back to try again.

   remise des gaz

   • The pilot initiated a go-around due to poor visibility on the runway.
   • Air traffic control instructed the plane to perform a go-around.
   • A go-around is a standard safety procedure in aviation.

   Synonymesovershootwave off

2. Failed attempt requiring a retryB2informal

   A general situation where an initial attempt fails and must be repeated.

   nouvel essai après échec

   • The presentation was a go-around because the projector broke.
   • We had to do a go-around on the project after the client changed the requirements.
   • His first proposal was rejected, so he prepared a go-around.