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AIR TRAFFIC ADVISORY SERVICES [17 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advisory circular
1, record 1, English, advisory%20circular
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AC 2, record 1, English, AC
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A document that provides the aviation community and TCCA [Transport Canada Civil Aviation] personnel with information on subjects relating to the CARs [Canadian Aviation Regulations], its associated standards, and other regulations used in implementing the Civil Aviation Program. 3, record 1, English, - advisory%20circular
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
advisory circular, AC : designations standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 1, English, - advisory%20circular
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulaire d'information
1, record 1, French, circulaire%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CI 2, record 1, French, CI
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document qui fournit au milieu de l'aviation et au personnel de TCAC [Transports Canada, Aviation civile] de l'information sur un sujet spécifique se rapportant au Règlement de l'aviation canadien (RAC) et aux normes connexes ainsi qu'aux autres règlements utilisés dans le cadre du Programme de l'Aviation civile. 3, record 1, French, - circulaire%20d%27information
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circulaire d'information; CI : désignations normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 1, French, - circulaire%20d%27information
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome advisory service
1, record 2, English, aerodrome%20advisory%20service
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AAS 2, record 2, English, AAS
correct, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The provision, by an FSS [flight service station], of information pertinent to the arrival and departure phases of flight and for transit through a mandatory frequency (MF) area. 1, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20advisory%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodrome advisory service; AAS : designations and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20advisory%20service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service consultatif d'aérodrome
1, record 2, French, service%20consultatif%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AAS 2, record 2, French, AAS
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestation, par une FSS [station d'information de vol], de renseignements pertinents aux phases de départ et d'arrivée d'un vol et à la traversée d'une zone d'utilisation de fréquence obligatoire (MF). 1, record 2, French, - service%20consultatif%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service consultatif d'aérodrome; AAS : désignations et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 2, French, - service%20consultatif%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air traffic advisory services
1, record 3, English, air%20traffic%20advisory%20services
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The provision by an air traffic control unit or flight service station of aeronautical safety information, including aviation weather information and serviceability reports in respect of aerodromes and radio navigation aids. 2, record 3, English, - air%20traffic%20advisory%20services
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The air traffic advisory services] does not include the provision of IFR [instrument flight rules] air traffic control messages. 2, record 3, English, - air%20traffic%20advisory%20services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- services consultatifs de la circulation aérienne
1, record 3, French, services%20consultatifs%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fourniture de renseignements, par une unité de contrôle de la circulation aérienne ou par une station d’information de vol, concernant la sécurité aérienne, y compris l’information météorologique pour l’aviation et les rapports sur l’état des aérodromes et des aides à la radionavigation. 2, record 3, French, - services%20consultatifs%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les services consultatifs de la circulation aérienne ne comprennent pas] la communication des messages IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] du contrôle de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 3, French, - services%20consultatifs%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- traffic advisory
1, record 4, English, traffic%20advisory
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TA 2, record 4, English, TA
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An indication given to the flight crew that a certain intruder is a potential threat. 3, record 4, English, - traffic%20advisory
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traffic advisory; TA : term and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 4, record 4, English, - traffic%20advisory
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- avis de circulation
1, record 4, French, avis%20de%20circulation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- TA 2, record 4, French, TA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- avis de trafic 3, record 4, French, avis%20de%20trafic
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- TA 3, record 4, French, TA
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- TA 3, record 4, French, TA
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indication signalant à l'équipage de conduite qu'un intrus particulier constitue une menace possible. 2, record 4, French, - avis%20de%20circulation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avis de circulation; TA : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 4, French, - avis%20de%20circulation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avis de trafic; TA : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 4, French, - avis%20de%20circulation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso de tránsito
1, record 4, Spanish, aviso%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TA 1, record 4, Spanish, TA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicación dada a la tripulación de vuelo en cuanto a que determinado intruso constituye una amenaza posible. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 4, Spanish, - aviso%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aviso de tránsito; TA: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - aviso%20de%20tr%C3%A1nsito
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Navigation Aids
- Air Safety
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- resolution advisory
1, record 5, English, resolution%20advisory
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RA 1, record 5, English, RA
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An advisory issued by airborne collision avoidance system (ACAS)/traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS) to alert pilots to potential conflicting air traffic and provide them with a suggested flight-path change in the vertical plane to reduce the possibility of collision. 2, record 5, English, - resolution%20advisory
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
An indication given to the flight crew recommending: a) a manoeuvre intended to provide separation from all threats; or b) a manoeuvre restriction intended to maintain existing separation. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 3, record 5, English, - resolution%20advisory
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
resolution advisory; RA : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 5, English, - resolution%20advisory
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
resolution advisory; RA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 5, English, - resolution%20advisory
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- avis de résolution
1, record 5, French, avis%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- RA 1, record 5, French, RA
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avis transmis par le système anticollision embarqué (ACAS)/système d'avertissement de trafic et d'évitement d'abordage (TCAS) pour informer les pilotes de la présence possible d'aéronefs en conflit et pour leur donner un changement de route sur le plan vertical pour réduire les risques d'abordage. 2, record 5, French, - avis%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Indication donnée à l'équipage de conduite, ayant pour objet de lui recommander : a) s'exécuter une manœuvre afin que soit assurée la séparation nécessaire d'avec toutes les menaces, ou b) de se conformer à une restriction de manœuvre afin que soit maintenue la séparation existante. 3, record 5, French, - avis%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avis de résolution; RA: terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 5, French, - avis%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avis de résolution; RA: terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 5, French, - avis%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- aviso de resolución
1, record 5, Spanish, aviso%20de%20resoluci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- RA 2, record 5, Spanish, RA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Indicación transmitida a la tripulación de vuelo recomendando: a)una maniobra destinada a proporcionar separación de todas las amenazas; o b) restricción de las maniobras con el fin de que se mantenga la separación actual. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 5, Spanish, - aviso%20de%20resoluci%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aviso de resolución; RA: término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 5, Spanish, - aviso%20de%20resoluci%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-10-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Air Traffic Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- weather advisory
1, record 6, English, weather%20advisory
correct, United States, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- WA 1, record 6, English, WA
correct, United States, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In aviation weather forecast practice, an expression of hazardous weather conditions not predicted in the area forecast, as they affect the operation of air traffic and as prepared by the National Weather Service (NWS). 1, record 6, English, - weather%20advisory
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weather advisory; WA : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 6, English, - weather%20advisory
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avertissement météorologique
1, record 6, French, avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- WA 1, record 6, French, WA
masculine noun, United States
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans le domaine de la prévision météorologique pour l'aviation, avis (préparé par le National Weather Service [NWS]) de conditions météorologiques dangereuses qui n'ont pas été prévues dans les prévisions régionales mais qui ont une incidence sur la circulation aérienne. 2, record 6, French, - avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette notion américaine semble être à mi-chemin entre l'avis météorologique et l'avertissement météorologique adoptés au Canada. 1, record 6, French, - avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, le terme anglais est utilisé. 3, record 6, French, - avertissement%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-10-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- universal communications
1, record 7, English, universal%20communications
correct, plural, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- UNICOM 1, record 7, English, UNICOM
correct, plural, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air-ground communication facility operated by a private agency to provide private advisory station(PAS) service at uncontrolled aerodromes and airports with no ATS [air traffic services] air-ground communication facility. 1, record 7, English, - universal%20communications
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
universal communications; UNICOM: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 7, English, - universal%20communications
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- communications universelles
1, record 7, French, communications%20universelles
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- UNICOM 1, record 7, French, UNICOM
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- station de service consultatif privée 2, record 7, French, station%20de%20service%20consultatif%20priv%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation de communications air-sol privée offrant un service consultatif privé aux aéroports ou aérodromes non contrôlés qui ne disposent pas d'une installation de communications air-sol ATS [service de la circulation aérienne]. 1, record 7, French, - communications%20universelles
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
communications universelles; UNICOM : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 7, French, - communications%20universelles
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-09-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Enroute Flight Advisory Service
1, record 8, English, Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- EFAS 2, record 8, English, EFAS
United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Flight Watch 3, record 8, English, Flight%20Watch
correct, United States
- en route flight advisory service 4, record 8, English, en%20route%20flight%20advisory%20service
correct, United States, standardized
- flight watch 4, record 8, English, flight%20watch
correct, United States, standardized
- En-route Flight Advisory Service 5, record 8, English, En%2Droute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
United States
- EFAS 5, record 8, English, EFAS
United States
- EFAS 5, record 8, English, EFAS
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flight Watch is a service specifically designed to provide, enroute aircraft with timely and meaningful weather conditions pertinent to the type, route and altitude of flight. It is normally available throughout the continuous US from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM at or about 5,000 ft. 3, record 8, English, - Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The FSSs providing this service are listed in the Airport/Facility Directory. 4, record 8, English, - Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
en route flight advisory service; flight watch : terms standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 8, English, - Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Enroute Flight Advisory Service
1, record 8, French, Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Flight Watch 1, record 8, French, Flight%20Watch
correct, United States
- En-route Flight Advisory Service 2, record 8, French, En%2Droute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
correct, United States
- service consultatif en route 2, record 8, French, service%20consultatif%20en%20route
masculine noun
- service de renseignement en route 3, record 8, French, service%20de%20renseignement%20en%20route
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service spécialement destiné à fournir, à la demande du pilote, des renseignements sur les conditions météorologiques les plus récentes et appropriées à son type de vol, à sa route prévue et à son altitude. 4, record 8, French, - Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La liste des FSS [stations d'information de vol] qui fournissent ce service apparaît dans le Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD). 4, record 8, French, - Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
en route flight advisory service; flight watch : Dans les textes de Transports Canada, ces termes anglais sont utilisés. 5, record 8, French, - Enroute%20Flight%20Advisory%20Service
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-09-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- radar advisory
1, record 9, English, radar%20advisory
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The provision of advice and information based on radar observations. 1, record 9, English, - radar%20advisory
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar advisory : term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 9, English, - radar%20advisory
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- avis radar
1, record 9, French, avis%20radar
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fourniture d'avis et de renseignements basés sur des observations radar. 1, record 9, French, - avis%20radar
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avis radar : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 9, French, - avis%20radar
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-08-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- flight advisory message
1, record 10, English, flight%20advisory%20message
correct, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The communication of information that will be of assistance to a pilot and that includes weather information, aerodrome conditions, and information relating to aircraft manoeuvring or operating in the vicinity of an aerodrome. 1, record 10, English, - flight%20advisory%20message
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight advisory message : term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 10, English, - flight%20advisory%20message
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- message consultatif en vol
1, record 10, French, message%20consultatif%20en%20vol
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Message contenant des renseignements utiles au pilote, notamment des renseignements météorologiques, l'état de l'aérodrome et des renseignements relatifs aux aéronefs qui circulent sur l'aérodrome ou qui évoluent aux abords de celui-ci. 1, record 10, French, - message%20consultatif%20en%20vol
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
message consultatif en vol : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 10, French, - message%20consultatif%20en%20vol
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2012-08-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Air Traffic Control
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- remote aerodrome advisory service
1, record 11, English, remote%20aerodrome%20advisory%20service
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- RAAS 1, record 11, English, RAAS
correct, standardized
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The provision, by FSSs [flight service stations] via remote communications outlets (RCO), of information pertinent to the arrival and departure phases of flight and for transit through a mandatory frequency (MF) area. 1, record 11, English, - remote%20aerodrome%20advisory%20service
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remote aerodrome advisory service; RAAS : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 11, English, - remote%20aerodrome%20advisory%20service
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- service consultatif télécommandé d'aérodrome
1, record 11, French, service%20consultatif%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- RAAS 1, record 11, French, RAAS
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestation, par une FSS [station d'information de vol], par l’intermédiaire d’installations radio télécommandées (RCO), de renseignements pertinents aux phases d’arrivée et de départ et à la traversée d’une zone d’utilisation de fréquence obligatoire (MF). 1, record 11, French, - service%20consultatif%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service consultatif télécommandé d'aérodrome; RAAS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 11, French, - service%20consultatif%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9command%C3%A9%20d%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2012-08-20
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- private advisory station
1, record 12, English, private%20advisory%20station
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- PAS 1, record 12, English, PAS
correct, standardized
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- private aeronautical radio advisory station 2, record 12, English, private%20aeronautical%20radio%20advisory%20station
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A private facility established at controlled aerodromes for use in connection with company business such as the servicing of aircraft, availability of fuel, lodging, etc. 1, record 12, English, - private%20advisory%20station
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The use of private advisory services at controlled aerodromes shall not include information relating to ATC [air traffic control], weather reports, the condition of landing strips, or any other communication normally provided by ATC units. 1, record 12, English, - private%20advisory%20station
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
private advisory station; PAS : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 3, record 12, English, - private%20advisory%20station
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- station de service consultatif privé
1, record 12, French, station%20de%20service%20consultatif%20priv%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- PAS 1, record 12, French, PAS
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- station radio aéronautique privée à service consultatif 2, record 12, French, station%20radio%20a%C3%A9ronautique%20priv%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20service%20consultatif
feminine noun
- station radioaéronautique privée à service consultatif 2, record 12, French, station%20radioa%C3%A9ronautique%20priv%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20service%20consultatif
feminine noun
- station d'information de vol privée 2, record 12, French, station%20d%27information%20de%20vol%20priv%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- station privée d'information de vol 2, record 12, French, station%20priv%C3%A9e%20d%27information%20de%20vol
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station privée établie aux aérodromes contrôlés pour les communications ayant trait aux affaires de la compagnie telles que l'entretien courant des aéronefs, la disponibilité de carburant, l'hébergement, etc. 1, record 12, French, - station%20de%20service%20consultatif%20priv%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On n'aura pas recours aux services consultatifs privés aux aérodromes contrôlés pour des renseignements relatifs au contrôle de la circulation aérienne, aux bulletins météorologiques, à l'état des bandes d'atterrissage ni pour tout autre renseignement normalement fourni par les unités de contrôle de la circulation aérienne. 1, record 12, French, - station%20de%20service%20consultatif%20priv%C3%A9
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
station de service consultatif privé; PAS : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 12, French, - station%20de%20service%20consultatif%20priv%C3%A9
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2012-08-16
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
- Air Space Control
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- military flight advisory unit
1, record 13, English, military%20flight%20advisory%20unit
correct, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- MFAU 1, record 13, English, MFAU
correct, standardized
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A military ground station established to provide en route flight information, airport advisory, ground control, field condition reports, flight planning, alerting service, navigation assistance, NOTAMs [notices to airmen], PIREPs [pilot weather reports] and weather reports. 1, record 13, English, - military%20flight%20advisory%20unit
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An MFAU may be used to accept and relay VFR [visual flight rules] and IFR [instrument flight rules] position reports and ATC [air traffic control] clearances. 1, record 13, English, - military%20flight%20advisory%20unit
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
military flight advisory unit; MFAU : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 13, English, - military%20flight%20advisory%20unit
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- unité militaire de consultation en vol
1, record 13, French, unit%C3%A9%20militaire%20de%20consultation%20en%20vol
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- MFAU 1, record 13, French, MFAU
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Station au sol destinée à fournir un service d'information de vol en route, un service consultatif d'aéroport, un contrôle sol, des rapports sur l'état du terrain, un service de préparation des plans de vol, un service d'alerte, de NAVAID [aide à la navigation], des NOTAM [avis aux navigants], des PIREP [comptes rendus météorologiques de pilote] et des bulletins météorologiques. 1, record 13, French, - unit%C3%A9%20militaire%20de%20consultation%20en%20vol
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une MFAU peut être utilisée pour accepter ou transmettre des comptes rendus de position VFR [règles de vol à vue] et IFR [règles de vol aux instruments] ainsi que des autorisations ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne]. 1, record 13, French, - unit%C3%A9%20militaire%20de%20consultation%20en%20vol
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité militaire de consultation en vol; MFAU : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 13, French, - unit%C3%A9%20militaire%20de%20consultation%20en%20vol
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2012-08-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- flight advisory controller
1, record 14, English, flight%20advisory%20controller
correct, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A duty controller assigned to a flight advisory position. 1, record 14, English, - flight%20advisory%20controller
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight advisory controller : term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 14, English, - flight%20advisory%20controller
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur du service consultatif
1, record 14, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20du%20service%20consultatif
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrôleur de service affecté à un poste du service consultatif. 1, record 14, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20du%20service%20consultatif
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôleur du service consultatif : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 14, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20du%20service%20consultatif
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2012-07-17
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- Center weather advisory
1, record 15, English, Center%20weather%20advisory
correct, United States, standardized
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- CWA 1, record 15, English, CWA
correct, United States, standardized
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An unscheduled weather advisory issued by Center Weather Service Unit meteorologists for ATC [air traffic control] use to alert pilots of existing or anticipated adverse weather conditions within the next 2 hours. 1, record 15, English, - Center%20weather%20advisory
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A CWA may modify or redefine a SIGMET [significant meteorological information]. 1, record 15, English, - Center%20weather%20advisory
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Center weather advisory; CWA : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 15, English, - Center%20weather%20advisory
Record 15, Key term(s)
- Centre weather advisory
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- avis météorologique
1, record 15, French, avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avis météorologique non prévu émis par les météorologistes du Center Weather Service Unit et destiné à l'ATC [contrôle de la circulation aérienne] afin d'informer les pilotes de conditions météorologiques défavorables prévues pour les deux heures à venir. 2, record 15, French, - avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un [avis météorologique] peut venir modifier ou redéfinir des renseignements météorologiques significatifs (SIGMET). 2, record 15, French, - avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, le terme anglais et l'abréviation sont utilisés. 3, record 15, French, - avis%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9orologique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2012-07-04
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- apron management service
1, record 16, English, apron%20management%20service
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- apron advisory 2, record 16, English, apron%20advisory
correct, standardized
- apron control 2, record 16, English, apron%20control
correct, standardized
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service provided to regulate the activities and the movement of aircraft and vehicles on an apron. 3, record 16, English, - apron%20management%20service
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
apron management service: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 16, English, - apron%20management%20service
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
apron advisory; apron control; apron management service : terms and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 16, English, - apron%20management%20service
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- service de gestion d'aire de trafic
1, record 16, French, service%20de%20gestion%20d%27aire%20de%20trafic
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- contrôle de l'aire de trafic 2, record 16, French, contr%C3%B4le%20de%20l%27aire%20de%20trafic
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service fourni pour assurer la régulation des activités et des mouvements des aéronefs et des autres véhicules sur une aire de trafic. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 3, record 16, French, - service%20de%20gestion%20d%27aire%20de%20trafic
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
service de gestion d'aire de trafic : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 16, French, - service%20de%20gestion%20d%27aire%20de%20trafic
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contrôle de l'aire de trafic; service de gestion d'aire de trafic : termes normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 16, French, - service%20de%20gestion%20d%27aire%20de%20trafic
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de dirección en la plataforma
1, record 16, Spanish, servicio%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20plataforma
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio proporcionado para regular las actividades y el movimiento de aeronaves y vehículos en la plataforma. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 16, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20plataforma
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
servicio de dirección en la plataforma: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 16, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20direcci%C3%B3n%20en%20la%20plataforma
Record 17 - internal organization data 1996-03-14
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- air traffic control facility 1, record 17, English, air%20traffic%20control%20facility
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A terminal control unit established to provide air traffic control service to instrument flight rules flights within a terminal control area; an aerodrome control unit established to provide air traffic control services as required; a radar unit established to provide air Traffic control radar services as required; or a flight advisory facility established to provide air traffic control advisory information as required. [9-18) AL 27/77) 1, record 17, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20facility
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- installation de contrôle de la circulation aérienne 1, record 17, French, installation%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une unité de contrôle terminale mise sur pied pour assurer des services de contrôle de circulation aérienne «instrument flight rules» (c.-à-d. conformes aux règles de vol aux instruments) dans une région de contrôle terminale; une unité de contrôle d'aérodrome mise sur pied pour assurer des services contrôleur de circulation aérienne, selon les besoins; une unité radar mise sur pied pour assurer des services de contrôle radar de la circulation aérienne, selon les besoins; un service consultatif mise sur pied pour fournir l'information de vol et les renseignements sur la circulation aérienne, au besoin. [9-18)Mod. 26/77) 1, record 17, French, - installation%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
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