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Air traffic control

An in-airport service that facilitates the safe and orderly movement of aircrafts within and between airports, achieved by interpreting data from radar and weather devices, and by maintaining contact with pilots.

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Air traffic control

base

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: base leg

bedpost

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: terminal area entry fix

blind spot

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: blind zone

braking action

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: braking action report

break

Aviation; Air traffic control

(2) DND: An expression used in radiocommunications to instruct a pilot to execute a rapid level turn.

charted visual flight procedure approach (CVFP)

Aviation; Air traffic control

U.S.: Expression for: charted visual approach (CVA)

chase

Aviation; Air traffic control

Other expression for: chase aircraft

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