List of abbreviations
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A
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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A/C | Aircraft |
A/P | Autopilot |
ADF | Atomatic direction finder |
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) |
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BRT | Brightness |
C
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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CDU | Control Display Unit |
D
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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DME | Distance measuring equipment |
DTG | Distance to go |
E
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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EAT | Estimated Arrival Time |
EDT | Estimated Departure Time |
EICAS | Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System |
ETA | Estimated Time of Arrival |
F
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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FDM | Flight Dynamics Model |
FL | Flight Level |
G
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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GA | Go-Around |
GA | General Aviation |
GAR | Go-Around |
GPS | Global Positioning System |
H
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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HDG | Heading |
HUD | Head up display |
I
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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IATA | International Air Transport Association |
ICAO | International Civil Aviation Organisation |
IFR | Instrument flight rules |
ILS | Instrument Landing System |
J
K
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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KIAS | Knots Indicated Airspeed |
L
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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LTA | Lighter than Air |
M
N
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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ND | Navigational Display |
O
P
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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PAPI | Precision Approach Path Indicator |
Q
R
S
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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STOL | Short take off and landing |
STOVL | Short take off and vertical landing |
T
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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TACAN | Tactical Air Navigation |
THDG | True Heading |
U
V
Abbreviation | Meaning(s) |
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VOR | VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range |
VTOL | Vertical take off and landing |