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VERTICAL NAVIGATION [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

An [area navigation (RNAV)] function that calculates, displays and provides guidance to maintain a vertical profile or path.

OBS

vertical navigation; VNAV: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Fonction [de navigation de surface (RNAV)] qui calcule, affiche et assure un guidage pour maintenir la trajectoire verticale ou le profil vertical.

OBS

navigation verticale; VNAV : 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.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
OBS

vertical area navigation; vertical navigation; VNAV: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

navigation verticale de zone; navigation verticale; VNAV : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

navigation verticale; VNAV : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

navegación vertical de área; navegación vertical; VNAV: términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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