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GANDER OCEANIC FIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gander Oceanic flight information region
1, record 1, English, Gander%20Oceanic%20flight%20information%20region
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Gander Oceanic FIR 1, record 1, English, Gander%20Oceanic%20FIR
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Any coordinate point located within Gander Oceanic flight information region(FIR) will be described in latitude and longitude only. 2, record 1, English, - Gander%20Oceanic%20flight%20information%20region
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- région d’information de vol océanique de Gander
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20de%20vol%20oc%C3%A9anique%20de%20Gander
correct, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- FIR océanique de Gander 1, record 1, French, FIR%20oc%C3%A9anique%20de%20Gander
correct, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un point géographique situé à l’intérieur de la région d’information de vol (FIR) océanique de Gander sera défini en latitude et en longitude seulement. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation%20de%20vol%20oc%C3%A9anique%20de%20Gander
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high-domestic air traffic controller
1, record 2, English, high%2Ddomestic%20air%20traffic%20controller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- high domestic controller 2, record 2, English, high%20domestic%20controller
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gander Area Control Centre(ACC) is responsible for air traffic control in the Gander Domestic and Oceanic Flight Information Regions(FIR). The FIR is divided into three areas or specialties : ICAO, high-level domestic, and low-level domestic. As aircraft transit from oceanic to domestic airspace, they enter an adjoining sector in high-level domestic specialty. At the time of the incident, five sectors were operating within the high-level domestic specialty. 3, record 2, English, - high%2Ddomestic%20air%20traffic%20controller
Record 2, Key term(s)
- high domestic air traffic controller
- high-domestic controller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur de l'espace aérien intérieur supérieur
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20l%27espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20int%C3%A9rieur%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le centre de contrôle régional (ACC) de Gander a la responsabilité du contrôle de la circulation aérienne dans l'espace aérien intérieur de Gander et dans la région d'information de vol (FIR) océanique. La FIR est subdivisée en trois zones ou spécialités : OACI, espace aérien intérieur supérieur et espace aérien intérieur inférieur. Au moment où les aéronefs passent de l'espace aérien océanique à l'espace aérien intérieur, ils entrent dans le secteur connexe de la spécialité espace aérien intérieur supérieur. Au moment de l'incident, il y avait cinq secteurs en exploitation à l'intérieur de la spécialité espace aérien intérieur supérieur. 2, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%20de%20l%27espace%20a%C3%A9rien%20int%C3%A9rieur%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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