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"Red eye flight"

Posted by Bob on June 28, 2006

In Reply to: "Red eye flight" posted by James Cureton Jr. on June 28, 2006

: Hello My name is James ( from Arkansas) I keep on hearing this phrase lately and I can't find out if it is a actual flight name or just a saying the phrase or saying is "Red eye flight" Example: "Flew in on a "Red Eye Flight"

From Dictionary.com:
red·eye
n.
Informal.
1. A danger signal on a railroad.
2. Slang. A late-night or overnight flight: caught the redeye from Los Angeles to New York.
3. Any of several fishes with red eyes, as the rock bass.
4. Slang. Inferior whiskey.

#2 is what you want.

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