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16G seats

Filed Under: Aircraft, AirlinesTagged With: 16G, Aircraft, Airline, FAA, Seats

ACARS

Filed Under: Aircraft, AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Avionics, Communications, Systems

Actual Gate Time

Filed Under: Airlines, Airports

Adequate Airport (ETOPS)

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airport, ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

Air Transportation Oversight System ATOS

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Air Transportation, Air Transportation Oversight System, ATOS, Aviation Oversight System, Aviation Safety, FAA

Airbus Repair Manager

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airbus

Aircraft Maintenance Instructions

Filed Under: Aircraft, Airlines

Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM)

Filed Under: Airlines

Aircraft Maintenance Planning Data (MPD)

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation MaintenanceTagged With: Maintenance Program

Aircraft Utilization

Filed Under: Airlines

Airline Flag Carrier – FAR 121 Flag Operation

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airline, Airlines, FAA, International

Airstair

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Aircraft, Airports

Apron

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airports, ICAO

Apron – Airport

Filed Under: Airlines, Airports, ATC TermsTagged With: Airline, Airport, ATC

ARINC

Filed Under: Aircraft, AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Avionics, Communications, Systems

ATP (Airline Transport Pilot)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Licences, Training

Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)

Filed Under: Airlines

Available Seat Miles (ASMs)

Filed Under: Airlines

Bermuda I Agreement

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Bermuda II Agreement

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airlines

Block Hour

Filed Under: Airlines

Break-Even Load Factor (BELF)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

CAT I – Category I – Approach

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: CAT

CAT II – Category II – Approach

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: CAT

CAT IIIb – Category IIIb – Approach

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: CAT

CAT IIIc – Category IIIc – Approach

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: CAT

Cockpit Voice Recorder

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Avionics, Systems

Codesharing

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Configuration, Maintenance, and Procedures (CMP) Document (ETOPS)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

Cost per Available Seat Mile (CASM)

Filed Under: Airlines

Crack Spread

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Detailed Inspection (DET)

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation MaintenanceTagged With: Inspection, Maintenance

Dual Maintenance (ETOPS)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

Equal-Time Point (ETP) (ETOPS)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

ER (ETOPS)

Filed Under: Abbreviations and Acronyms, AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

ETA – Estimated Time of Arrival

Filed Under: Airlines, ATC TermsTagged With: Airlines, ATC, ICAO, International

ETOPS Alternate Airport

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

ETOPS Area of Operation

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

ETOPS Entry Point

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

ETOPS Significant System

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Aviation Safety, ETOPS, FAA, ICAO, Safety

ETOPS-Qualified Personnel

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

Extended Range Operations with Twin-engine airplanes (ETOPS)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, ETOPS, FAA

Flight Data Recorder

Filed Under: Aircraft, AirlinesTagged With: Avionics, flight data recorder, Systems

Flight-by-Flight Exception (ETOPS)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

Form 41 Data

Filed Under: Airlines

General Visual (Surveillance) Inspection (GVI)

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation MaintenanceTagged With: Airline, Inspection, Maintenance

Ground Run-up Enclosure (GRE)

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airports, Maintenance

IFSD- In-flight shutdown – Engine

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Engines, Safety

Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA)

Filed Under: Aircraft, AirlinesTagged With: Airline, Airworthiness, FAA, Inspection

Jet Fuel

Filed Under: Aircraft, Airlines

Landing Requirements – Transport Category Aircraft

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airports, Landing, Regulatory

Line Maintenance

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation MaintenanceTagged With: Airline, Line Maintenance, Maintenance

Load Factor

Filed Under: Airlines

Locked Out or Tag Out

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Maintenance, Military, Safety

Low Cost Base

Filed Under: Airlines

Maintenance Review Board Report

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation Maintenance

Maintenance Significant Item (MSI)

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation MaintenanceTagged With: Air, Aircraft Maintenance, MSG-3, Reliability

Maintenance Steering Group-3 (MSG-3)

Filed Under: Airlines, Aviation MaintenanceTagged With: Maintenance, MSG-3, Reliability, Safety

Manufacturer’s Service Documents

Filed Under: Aircraft, AirlinesTagged With: Airline, Airworthiness, FAA, Inspection

Maximum Diversion Time – ETOPS

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

METAR – Aviation Routine Weather Report

Filed Under: Airlines

Military Interception Signalling

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Emergency Operations, ICAO, International, Military

Minimum Equipment List (MEL)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

MMEL – MEL – Minimum Equipment Lists & Definitions

Filed Under: Aircraft, Airlines

NOTAM – Notice to Airmen.

Filed Under: Airlines, Airports, ATC TermsTagged With: Airlines, Airports, ATC, FAA, Navigation

One-Engine Inoperative Cruise Speed (ETOPS)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: ETOPS, FAA, ICAO

Operating Revenue

Filed Under: Airlines

OTS – (Multiple Definitions)

Filed Under: Abbreviations and Acronyms, AirlinesTagged With: Acronym, Airline, FAA

Passenger Revenue

Filed Under: Airlines

Passenger Revenue per Available Seat Mile (PRASM)

Filed Under: Airlines

Passenger Yield

Filed Under: Airlines

Primary Hub

Filed Under: Airlines

Primary Structure

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Maintenance, Structures

Quality Assurance -QA

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: QA, Quality

Quality Control – QC

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Qualty

Quality System – Aviation

Filed Under: Airlines

Regional Hub

Filed Under: Airlines

Reliability – Aviation

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airline, Aviation Safety, FAA, Safety

Repair Assessment Program

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airworthiness, FAA, Structures

Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs)

Filed Under: Airlines

Revenue per Available Seat Mile (RASM)

Filed Under: Airlines

Revenue per Employee

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Run-up, Power Run

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airlines, Airports, Powerplant

Scheduled maintenance

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, FAA

Seat Density

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Secondary Hub

Filed Under: Airlines

SROV – Service Ready Operational Validation

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: 737, max

Stage 2 Aircraft

Filed Under: Aircraft, Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airlines, Airports

Stage 3 Aircraft

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airlines, FAA

Stage 4 Aircraft

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Airports

Stage Length Adjusted Passenger Revenue per Equivalent Seat Mile (SLA PRESM)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Stage Length Adjusted Passenger Yield (Passenger Revenue Per Revenue Passenger Mile)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Stage Length Adjusted Total Revenue per Equivalent Seat Mile (SLA TRESM)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Stage-Length

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Taxiway

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Airline, Airports

Total Revenue per Available Seat Mile (TRASM)

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines

Uncontained Engine Failure

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, Engines, Safety

Unit Cost per Unit of Output

Filed Under: Airlines

Unscheduled Maintenance

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Airlines, FAA

VFR – Visual Flight Rules

Filed Under: Airlines, ATC TermsTagged With: Airline, ATC, Flying, Navigation

Visual Docking Guidance Systems (VDGS)

Filed Under: Airlines, AirportsTagged With: Aircraft, Airlines, Airports

Wide Body Aircraft

Filed Under: Aircraft, Airlines

Zonal Inspection

Filed Under: AirlinesTagged With: Inspection, Maintenance