List of abbreviations

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A

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
A/C	Aircraft
A/P	Autopilot
AFCS	Automatic Flight Control System
AGL	Above Ground Level
ALT	Altitude
ATC	Air Traffic Control
ATIS	Automatic Terminal Information Service
AWACS	Airborne Warning And Control System

B

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
BRT	Brightness

C

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
CDU	Control Display Unit

D

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
DTG	Distance to go

E

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
EAT	Estimated Arrival Time
EDT	Estimated Departure Time
EICAS	Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System
ETA	Estimated Time of Arrival

F

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
FDM	Flight Dynamics Model
FL	Flight Level

G

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
GA	Go-Around
GA	General Aviation
GAR	Go-Around

H

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
HDG	Heading
HUD	Head up display

I

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
IATA	International Air Transport Association
ICAO	International Civil Aviation Organisation
ILS	Instrument Landing System

K

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
KIAS	Knots Indicated Airspeed

L

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
LTA	Lighter than Air

N

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
ND	Navigational Display

T

Abbreviation	Meaning(s)
TACAN	Tactical Air Navigation
THDG	True Heading