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ARRIVAL TRAFFIC [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Traffic Control
CONT

For an airport, it is possible to manage incoming traffic by putting them into holding patterns ('stacks') – each aircraft flying in ovals and gradually descending while waiting their turn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation et trafic aériens
CONT

Ce trafic ne peut pas partir immédiatement en raison d'un trafic à l'arrivée sur la même piste (atterrissage, toucher ou stop and go) ou au départ sur la même piste et d'une intersection en amont.

Spanish

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