Aviation

Aviation

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

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emergency operations centre

Aviation; Air traffic control

ICAO: Expression for: emergency co-ordination centre (ECC)

en route flight advisory service

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: A service specifically designed to provide, upon pilot request, timely weather information pertinent to his/her type of flight, intended route of flight, and altitude. The ...

estimated landing time

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: estimated time of landing (ETL)

estimating arrival

Aviation; Air traffic control

ICAO: Expression for: estimated time of arrival (ETA)

expected departure clearance time

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: The runway release time assigned to an aircraft in a controlled departure time program and shown on the flight progress strip as an EDCT.

fan marker

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: fan marker beacon

ferry flight

Aviation; Air traffic control

A flight for the purpose of (a) returning an aircraft to base; (b) delivering an aircraft from one location to another; or (c) moving an aircraft to and from a maintenance ...