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FUEL ADVISORY DEPARTURE [1 record]

Record 1 1988-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The other major type of formal flow management is the Fuel Advisory Departure(FAD) procedure, which was specifically designed to save fuel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

L'autre procédure officielle importante de régulation du trafic est la procédure FAD (Fuel Advisory Departure), qui vise directement à économiser le carburant.

CONT

La procédure FAD consiste à retenir au sol à leur point de départ les avions à destination de cet aéroport, jusqu'au moment où l'on sera certain que l'attente à l'arrivée ne dépassera pas 60 minutes.

OBS

La procédure FAD n'est actuellement utilisée que pour les vols à destination de Chicago-O'Hare.

Key term(s)
  • FAD

Spanish

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