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[Grammar] welcome to the first flight on the board of this plane
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SoothingDave
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It would be "on board" not "on the board."
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It might be a person's first flight on board a particular plane, but if it is the first flight the plane has made, then "maiden flight" is the correct term, as Tdol said.
This is my first flight on board a Boeing 737.
This is the maiden flight of this Boeing 737.
This is my first flight on board a Boeing 737.
This is the maiden flight of this Boeing 737.
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Thanks a lot to all!
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