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LINE UP WAIT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

An expression used in radiocommunications to instruct a pilot to enter the runway intended for takeoff and to wait.

OBS

Used in conjunction with a runway, and the reason for the delay if it is not obvious.

OBS

Line up and wait; ...position and hold: expressions and standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Expression utilisée en radiocommunications pour ordonner à un pilote de s’engager sur la piste d’où il décollera et d’attendre.

OBS

Utilisée en conjonction avec une piste, et la raison de l’attente si elle n’est pas évidente.

OBS

Alignez-vous et attendez : expression et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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