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Dealing with vehicles or machines used in flight or propulsion through the air.
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Southern Control Area (SCA)
Aviation; Air traffic control
A controlled airspace within the Southern Domestic Airspace (SDA) at 18 000 ft ASL and above.
NAT Region
Aviation; Air traffic control
The region encompassing the northern portion of the Atlantic Ocean, as defined by ICAO.
North American Routes System
Aviation; Air traffic control
A special routing system consisting of routes located within the high level airspace established to facilitate control of the flow of international air traffic between the North ...
preferred IFR route
Aviation; Air traffic control
A route established between busier airports to increase system efficiency and capacity. IFR clearances are issued on the basis of such routes except when severe weather avoidance ...
touchdown RVR
Aviation; Air traffic control
The RVR readout values obtained from RVR equipment serving the touchdown zone.
rollout RVR
Aviation; Air traffic control
The RVR readout values obtained from RVR equipment located nearest the rollout end of the runway.
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