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| ACAS |
Airbourne Collision Avoidance System |
| ACC |
Area Control Centre |
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ACCB |
AIXM Configuration Control Board |
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ADI |
Aeronautical Data Integrity |
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ADP |
AIS Data Process |
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ADQ |
Aeronautical Data Quality |
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ADS-B |
Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast |
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AFM |
Aircraft Flight Manual |
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AFS |
Aeronautical Fixed Service |
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AFTN |
Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunications Network |
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AIC |
Aeronautical Information Circular |
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AICM |
Aeronautical Information Conceptual Model |
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AIM |
Aeronautical Information Management |
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AIP |
Aeronautical Information Publication |
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AIRAC |
Aeronautical Information Regulation and Control |
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AIS |
Aeronautical Information Services |
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AIS Ahead |
AIS Automation and Harmonisation of European Aeronautical
Data |
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AIXM |
Aeronautical Information Exchange Model |
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AMC |
Airspace Management Cell |
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AMDB |
Airport Mapping Data Base |
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AMSL |
Above Mean Sea Level |
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ANSP |
Air Navigation Service Provider |
| APP |
Approach Control |
| ARO |
Aerodrome Reporting Office |
| ARP |
Aerodrome Reference Point |
| ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
| ASDA |
Accelerate / Stop Distance Available |
| ASMGCS |
Advanced Surface Movement Guidance & Control System |
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ATC |
Air Traffic
Control |
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ATFM |
Air Traffic Flow Management |
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ATM |
Air Traffic Management |
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ATN |
Aeronautical Telecommunication Network |
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ATS |
Air Traffic Services |
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| BAA |
British Airports Authority |
| B-RNAV |
Basic Area Navigation |
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CHARLIE
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CAA |
Civil
Aviation Authority |
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CAT |
Category |
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CBT |
Computer Based Training |
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CCAMS |
Central SSR Code
Allocation & Management System |
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CCITT |
Consultative Committee on International Telegraphy and Telephony |
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CDM |
Collaborative Decision Making |
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CFMU |
Central Flow Management Unit |
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CHAIN |
Controlled & Harmonised Aeronautical Information Network |
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CIP |
Convergence and Implementation Plan |
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CMM |
Capability Maturity Model |
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CNF |
Computer Navigation Fixes |
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CNS |
Communications, Navigation and Surveillance |
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ConOps |
Concept of Operations |
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CRC |
Cyclic
Redundancy Check |
| CSS |
Cascading Stylesheet |
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CTA |
Control Area |
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DELTA |
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DA |
Decision Altitude |
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DAFIF |
Digital Aeronautical Flight Information File |
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DAS |
Director ATM Strategies |
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DEM |
Digital Elevation Model |
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DH |
Decision Height |
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DME |
Distance Measuring Equipment |
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DMEAN |
Dynamic Management of the European Airspace Network
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DPS |
Data Product Specification |
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DQTS |
Data Quality Tool Set |
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DSNA/DTI |
Direction des
Services de la Navigation Aérienne /
Direction de la Technique et de l' Innovation |
| DTD |
Document Type Definition |
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ECHO |
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EAD |
European
AIS Database |
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eAIP |
Electronic
AIP |
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EASA |
European Aviation Safety Agency |
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EATM |
European Air Traffic Management |
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EATMN |
European Air Traffic Management Network |
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EATMP |
European Air Traffic Management Programme |
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EC |
European Commission |
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ECAC |
European Civil Aviation Conference |
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ECIP |
European Convergence and Implementation Programme |
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EGFM |
Earth Gravity Field Model |
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EGM-96 |
Earth Gravitational Model 1996 |
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ELT |
Emergency Locator Transmitter |
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ENPRM |
EUROCONTROL Notice of Proposed Rule Making |
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EPSG |
European Petroleum Survey Group |
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ESARR |
EUROCONTROL Safety Regulatory Requirement |
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eTOD |
Electronic Terrain and Obstacle Data |
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ETRF |
European Terrestrial Reference Frame |
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EU |
European
Union |
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EUIR |
European Upper-flight Information Region |
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EUROCAE |
European Organisation for Civil Aviation
Equipment |
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EUROCONTROL |
European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation |
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FOXTROT |
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FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
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FAB |
Functional Airspace Block |
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FAF |
Final Approach Fix |
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FAQ |
Frequently Asked Questions |
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FAS |
Final Approach Sequence |
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FATO |
Final Approach / Take-Off |
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FDP |
Flight Data Processing |
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FIR |
Flight Information Region |
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FPAP |
Flight Path Alignment Point |
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FSB |
Federation of Small Businesses |
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ft |
Feet |
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FTP |
Fictitious Threshold Point |
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FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
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FUA |
Flexible Use of Airspace |
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GOLF |
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GAT |
General Air Traffic |
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GBAS |
Ground Based Augmentation System |
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GEN |
General |
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GIS |
Geographical Information Systems |
| GML |
Geography Markup Language |
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GNSS |
Global Navigation Satellite System |
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GPS |
Global Positioning System |
| GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
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HOTEL |
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| HMI |
Human Machine Interface |
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HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
| Hz |
Hertz |
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INDIA |
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IAF |
Initial Approach Fix |
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IAIP |
Integrated Aeronautical
Information Package |
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IANS |
Institute of Air Navigation Services |
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ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organisation |
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IF |
Intermediate Fix |
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IFF |
Identification
Friend or Foe |
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IFP |
Instrument Flight Procedures |
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IFPS |
Integrated
Initial Flight Plan Processing System |
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IFR |
Instrument Flight Rules |
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ILS |
Instrument Landing System |
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IM |
Inner Marker |
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INO |
International NOTAM
Office |
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IRS |
Inertial Reference
System |
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ISO |
International Organisation for Standardisation |
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IT |
Information Technology |
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ITRF |
International Terrain Reference Frame |
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JAA |
Joint Aviation Authorities |
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KILO |
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| kHz |
Kilohertz |
| KM |
Kilometres |
| KT |
Knots |
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LIMA |
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| LAT |
Latitude |
| LDA |
Landing Distance Available |
| LONG |
Longitude |
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MIKE |
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| M |
Metres |
| MET |
Meteorology |
| MHz |
Megahertz |
| MSA |
Minimum Safe Altitude |
| MSAW |
Minimum Safe Altitude Warning |
| MSL |
Mean Sea Level |
| MTCA |
Medium Term Conflict Alert |
| MTCD |
Medium Term Conflict Detection |
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NOVEMBER
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NATO |
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation |
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NATS |
National Air Traffic Services |
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NAVAID |
Navigational Aid |
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NERL |
NATS (En-Route) Limited |
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NM |
Nautical Miles |
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NOF |
NOTAM Office |
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NOTAM |
Notice to Airmen |
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NPV |
Non-Precision
Approach with Vertical Guidance |
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NSA |
National Supervisory Authority |
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NSC |
NOTAM Selection
Criteria |
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OSCAR |
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OAT |
Operational Air Traffic |
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OCA |
Obstacle Clearance
Altitude |
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OCH |
Obstacle Clearance
Height |
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ODBC |
Open DataBase Connectivity |
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OGC |
Open Geospatial Consortium |
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OGIA |
Open Geo-spatial Information in the Context of
Aeronautical Information |
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OLDI |
On-Line Data Interchange |
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OM |
Outer Marker |
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OPADD |
Operating Procedure for AIS
Dynamic Data |
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ORCAM |
Originating Region
Code Assignment Method |
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ORM |
Operational Reply Message |
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OS |
Ordnance Survey |
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PAPA |
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PAMS |
Published AIP Management
System |
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PANS OPS |
Procedures for Air Navigation Services -
Operations |
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PDF |
Portable Document Format |
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PIB |
Pre-flight Information Region |
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PRINCE |
Projects in Controlled Environments |
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PSG |
Programme Steering Group |
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QUEBEC |
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QA |
Quality Assurance |
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QFE |
Atmospheric pressure at
aerodrome elevation |
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QM |
Quality Management |
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QMS |
Quality Management System |
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QNH |
Altimeter sub-scale
setting to obtain elevation when on the ground |
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ROMEO |
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RADALT |
Radar Altimeter |
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RAIM |
Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring |
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RIA |
Regulatory Impact Assessment |
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RNAV |
Area Navigation |
| RNP |
Required Navigational Performance |
| RTCA |
Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics |
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RTK |
Real Time Kinematic |
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RU |
Regulatory Unit |
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RVSM |
Reduced Vertical Separation Minima |
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SADIS |
Satellite Distribution System |
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SAR |
Search and Rescue |
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SARPS |
Standards and Recommended Practices |
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SATCOM |
Satellite
Communications |
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SBAS |
Satellite Based Augmentation System |
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SDO |
Static Data Operations |
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SDP |
Static Data Procedures |
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SES |
Single European Sky |
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SESAR |
Single European Sky ATM Research |
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SESIP |
Single European Sky
Implementation Project |
| SLA |
Service Level Agreement |
| SMGCS |
Surface Movement Guidance & Control System |
| SMS |
Safety Management System |
| SQL |
Structured Query Language |
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SSG |
Service Steering Group |
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SSR |
Secondary Surveillance Radar |
| SVG |
Scaleable Vector Graphics |
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SWIM |
System Wide Information Management |
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TANGO |
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| TAA |
Terminal Arrival Area |
| TCAS |
Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System |
| TCH |
Threshold Crossing Height |
| TF |
Track / Fix |
| TGL |
Technical Guidance Leaflet |
| THR |
Threshold |
| TLOF |
Touch-down / Lift-Off Area |
| TMA |
Terminal Control Area (formerly Terminal Manoeuvring Area) |
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TOD |
Terrain and Obstacle Data |
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TODA |
Take-Off Distance Available |
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ToR |
Terms of Reference |
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TORA |
Take-off Run Available |
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TRS |
Task Requirement Sheet |
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UNIFORM |
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| UAC |
Upper Area Control Centre |
| UDDF |
Universal Data Delivery Format |
| UIR |
Upper-flight Information Region |
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UK |
United Kingdom |
| UML |
Unified Modelling Language |
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US |
United States |
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USA |
United States of America |
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UTC |
Co-ordinated Universal Time |
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UUIDS |
Universally Unique Identifier |
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| VDP |
Visual Descent Point |
| VFR |
Visual Flight Rules |
| VGSI |
Visual Glide Slope Indicator |
| VHF |
Very High Frequency |
| VNAV |
Visual Navigation |
| VOR |
VHF Omni-directional
Range |
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WHISKEY |
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WAF |
World Area Forecast |
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WGE |
WGS-84 Ellipsoid |
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WGS |
World Geodetic System |
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XRAY
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XHTML |
Extensible
HTML |
| XMI |
XML Meta Interchange |
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XML |
Extensible
Mark-up Language |
| xNOTAM |
XML
NOTAM |
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XPath |
XML Path Language |
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XSL |
Extensible
Stylesheet Language |
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XSL:FO |
XSL Formatting Objects |
| XSLT |
XSL Transformations |
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YANKEE
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ZULU |
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