Cryptic crossword clue
Dumping one boy in the course of travelling by air! 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word JETTISONING

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What does JETTISONING mean?

JETTISONING verb
  1. To eject from a boat, submarine, aircraft, spaceship or hot-air balloon, so as to lighten the load.
  2. To let go or get rid of as being useless or defective.

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