Basic aviation vocabulary (Abreviations and terminology)
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| ABP | show 🗑
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| show | AIRCRAFT
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| AFT | show 🗑
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| show | MANOUVERABLE ENCLOSED ACCES WAY FROM THE TERMINAL TO THE AIRCRAFT. ALSO CALLED JETTY.
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| show | WALKWAY BETWEEN THE SEATS IN THE CABIN- WE SAY THAT 737 IS A SINGLE AISLE A/C.
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| AIRSTAIRS | show 🗑
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| show | AIR OPERATORS CERTIFICATE
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| show | THE AREA WHERE THE AIRCRAFT MOVES "OFF STAND" TO THE TAXIWAY.
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| APU | show 🗑
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| ASSIST SPACE | show 🗑
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| show | AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
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| show | A POSITION ADOPTED, WHEN SEATED, BY ALL PASENGERS AND CCM DURING AN EMERGENCY. IT HELPS MINIMISE INJURIES WHICH RESULT FROM FORCED BODY MOVEMENTS.
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| CAA | show 🗑
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| show | INTERIOR OF THE AIRCRAFT WHERE PASSENGER'S SEATS ARE LOCATED.
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| CCM | show 🗑
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| CAT I,II,III | show 🗑
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| show | THE COMMANDER OF THE A/C- HE/SHE SITS ALWAYS IN THE LEFT HAND SIDE.
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| show | CABIN CREW INSTRUCTION. THIS DETAILS A CHANGE TO THE 'RYANAIR OPERATIONS MANUAL PART A SAFETY AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES'.
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| show | CABIN CREW MEMBER
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| CSS | show 🗑
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| show | FLIGHT CREW (pilots) and CCM.
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| show | AN EMERGENCY SITUATION IN WHICH CABIN PRESSURE EQUALIZES WITH OUTSIE PRESSURE.
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| DITCHING | show 🗑
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| DISPATCHER | show 🗑
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| DIVERSION | show 🗑
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| DOWNWIND | show 🗑
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| show | A SECUENCE OF ACTIONS, WHICH SHOULD BE FOLLOWED.
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| Fwd | show 🗑
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| show | Hinge type panels that are on the back and front of each wing. They allow the airplane to fly slowly and safely and must be used for takeoff and landing.
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| show | PILOTS- NORMALLY CAPTAIN AND FIRST OFFICER.
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| FLIGHT DECK | show 🗑
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| show | FIRST OFFICER-REFERED TO AS CO-PILOT. ALWAYS SITS IN THE RIGHT HAND SEAT.
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| FR | show 🗑
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| show | THE OUTER SKIN OF THE AIRCRAFT
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| GALLEY | show 🗑
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| GASH | show 🗑
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| show | METAL BAR WHICH CONNECTS TO BRACKETS ON THE DOOR SILL WHEN THE AIRCRAFT DOOR IS ARMED.
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| show | GROUND POWER UNIT. Used instead of APU to provide electrical power on the ground.
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| Head Wind | show 🗑
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| TAIL WIND | show 🗑
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| HOLD | show 🗑
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| IAA | show 🗑
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| show | INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
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| ICAO | show 🗑
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| show | INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM. Navigation beacon that the pilots tune in to locate the runway for landing.
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| show | The direction towards the centreline of the aircraft.
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| show | FOR RYANAIR TICKETING PURPOSES- ACHILD UNDER AGE OF 2.
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| show | CREW SEAT
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| show | NAUTICAL MILES PER HOUR
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| show | THE RAMP AGENT PREPARES THE LOAD SHEET AND GIVES IT TO THE CAPTAIN BEFORE DEPARTURE. IT CONTAINS INFO SUCH AS PASSENGER NUMBERS, WHEIGHTS, BAGGAGE, ETC. IMPORTANT FOR SECURITY REASONS OR IN THE CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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| MINIMUMS | show 🗑
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| OPS MANUAL | show 🗑
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| show | THE DIRECTION TOWARDS THE OUTSIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT.
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| PA | show 🗑
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| Pax | show 🗑
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| PORT | show 🗑
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| show | POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH. A UNIT OF PRESSURE.
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| PSU | show 🗑
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| RAMP | show 🗑
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| show | STOPPING THE AIRCRAFT ON THE RUNWAY DURING TAKEOFF DUE TO A TECHNICAL PROBLEM OR THE RUNWAY BECOMING BLOCKED.
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| ROTATE | show 🗑
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| RULE 1 OR 2 | show 🗑
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| RUNWAY | show 🗑
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| show | A FLIGHT FROM A to B IS ONE SECTOR.
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| show | SAFETY and EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
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| show | Standard Operating Procedures
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| show | Hinged pieces of metal on the top surface of the wing. They always come up on landing to help the aircraft stop and can be used in the air to help the aircraft slow down.
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| show | Parking area of the aircraft
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| show | Right side of the a/c
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| TAXIING | show 🗑
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| show | AIRPORT ROUTES LINKING RUNWAYS WITH THE RAMP AREA.
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| TCAS | show 🗑
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| show | Total Heads On Board. Total number of passengers and crew on board.
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| show | THE TWO GREY LEVERS BETWEEN THE PILOTS THAT CHANGE THE POWER OF THE ENGINE IN A SIMILAR WAY TO THE ACCELERATOR IN A CAR.
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| show | Training Instruction- This details a change to 'Ryanair Operations Manual Part D- Crew Training Manual'
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| show | UNSERVICEABLE- (DOESNT WORK!) Also called INOP
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| show | The opposite direction in which the wind is blowing.
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