aloft

Adverb

• in the higher atmosphere above the earth
  • weather conditions aloft are fine
    

• at or to great height; high up in or into the air
  • eagles were soaring aloft
    
  • dust is whirled aloft
    

• upward
  • the good news sent her spirits aloft
    

• at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
  • climbed aloft to unfurl the sail