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

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Aviation; Air traffic control

An expression used in radiocommunications to instruct a pilot to abandon an approach or landing.

DME fix

Aviation; Air traffic control

A geographical position determined by reference to a NAVAID, which provides distance and azimuth information, and defined by a specified distance in nautical miles and a radial in ...

DF fix

Aviation; Air traffic control

The geographical location of an aircraft obtained by one or more DF.

monitor

Aviation; Air traffic control

An expression used in radiocommunication meaning "Listen out on (frequency)."

low level fixed RNAV route

Aviation; Air traffic control

In low level airspace, a prescribed area navigation track between specified fixes. For routes in controlled low level airspace, the airspace extending upwards from 2200 ft above ...

high level fixed RNAV route

Aviation; Air traffic control

In high level airspace (HLA), a prescribed area navigation track between specified fixes.

IFR control service

Aviation; Air traffic control

A service provided by ATC units including: (a) area control service; and (b) terminal control service.