Aviation

Aviation

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

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taxi via

Aviation; Air traffic control

Canada : An expression used in radiocommunications to instruct a pilot to taxi to a point situated 200 ft from the edge of the runway and to stop there. Note: Used in conjunction ...

transistion level

Aviation; Air traffic control

The lowest flight level available for use above the transition altitude.

transition area

Aviation; Air traffic control

An area established when it is deemed advantageous or necessary to provide additional controlled airspace for the containment of IFR operations.

over

Aviation; Air traffic control

An expression used in radiocommunication meaning "My transmission is ended, and I expect a response from you."

night

Aviation; Air traffic control

The period of time during any day that starts at the end of evening civil twilight and ends at the start of morning civil twilight.

normal operating zone (NOZ)

Aviation; Air traffic control

An airspace of defined dimensions, extending to either side of an instrument landing system (ILS) localizer centreline. Only the inner half of the normal operating zone is taken ...