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PROCEDURE QFLOW [1 record]

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Record 1 1988-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

One of the formal procedures used in the U.S. is known as QFLOW (Quota Flow Control), which the FAA describes as having been born out of a need at the Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Centre to limit operations into O'Hare terminal area.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Le système QFLOW (Quota Flow Control) est l'une des procédures réglementées en usage aux Etats-Unis (...) qui vise à assurer dans une zone terminale et dans les zones voisines un niveau de trafic maximal compatible avec la sécurité, et à maintenir la demande d'accueil à l'aéroport de destination à un niveau constant.

OBS

Le système QFLOW est né, selon la FAA, du besoin de limiter le trafic à destination de la zone terminale de Chicago.

Key term(s)
  • procédure QFLOW

Spanish

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