- Industry: Government
- Number of terms: 8785
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Department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. It is part of the Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities (TIC) portfolio. Transport Canada is based in Ottawa, Ontario
A report from an aircraft in flight prepared in conformity with requirements for position reporting and operational and meteorological reporting.
Industry:Aviation
A technology used to augment global positioning systems (GPS) and global orbiting navigation satellite systems (GLONASS) within the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) 1 framework that uses information from the aircraft inertial navigation systems to cross-check the integrity of the GPS signal.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: The area within 10 mi. of an airport without a control tower or where the tower is not in operation, and on which an FSS is located.
Industry:Aviation
A function of an approach control facility providing ATC service for arriving IFR and, under certain conditions, VFR aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: The generic expression for the ultimate in functional capability afforded by several automation systems. Each system differs in functional capabilities and equipment.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: Unless otherwise specifically designated in FAR 93, that airspace within a horizontal radius of 5 SM from the geographical centre of any airport at which a control tower is operating, extending from the surface up to, but not including, an altitude of 3000 ft above the elevation of an airport.
Industry:Aviation
DND: An officer who has successfully completed a formal aerodrome controller course and has been rated as competent to control aerodrome and ground traffic in accordance with the Canadian Forces regulations.
Industry:Aviation
A duty controller assigned to the airport control position in an airport control tower.
Industry:Aviation
