What does the cryptic crossword clue "Material academic omitted from transatlantic flight itinerary? (5)" mean?

The definition is "Material". The wordplay uses a deletion. NY (synonym="NY") + LON (synonym="LON") = NYLON; definition: "Material" The answer is NYLON.

Material academic omitted from transatlantic flight itinerary? (5)

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