Aviation

Aviation

Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.

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military training route (MTR)

Aviation; Air traffic control

An airspace of defined dimensions (a) that is established for the conduct of military training flights; (b) within which IFR or VFR aircraft may operate; and (c) that may be ...

final approach course

Aviation; Air traffic control

A bearing/radial/track of an instrument approach leading to a runway or an extended runway centreline, all without regard to distance.

estimating

Aviation; Air traffic control

Canada: An expression used within ATS when communicating a pilot estimate.

low level tactical training route

Aviation; Air traffic control

A route used by the U.S. Department of Defense and Canadian DND units for the purpose of conducting low-altitude navigation and tactical training in both instrument meteorological ...

flight path

Aviation; Air traffic control

A trajectory along which an aircraft is flying or intended to be flown.

estimate

Aviation; Air traffic control

Canada: The time, in UTC, at which an IFR aircraft is calculated, by either the controller, the pilot or through automated means, to arrive over a significant point.