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QX General Terms

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show Aircraft  
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ACM   show
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show Auxiliary Power Unit  
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CBA   show
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CPA   show
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CFR   show
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COB   show
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ETA   show
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show Estimated Time of Departure  
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show Flight Attendant Manual  
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FDDS   show
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show Flight  
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GPU   show
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show Inflight  
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show Left Hand Side  
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MDT   show
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MEL   show
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show Mountain Standard Time  
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MTX   show
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show Non-essential Equipment  
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show Passenger  
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PDT   show
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PIC   show
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PSI   show
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PST   show
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RHS   show
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show Unable to Contact  
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show Cancelled  
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Annunciator Panel   show
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show Weight added to an aircraft to keep it in proper weight and balance  
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show The time the chocks are pulled from beneath the aircraft wheels prior to taxi until the chocks are replaced upon completion of the flight  
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Bulkhead   show
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show An evaluation given to a crewmember by a qualified FAA official, or other designated person  
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show An evaluation on board the aircraft given by an Inflight Training and Compliance Specialist or other members of the training department. The evaluation involves ensuring the Flight Attendant meets all safety-related and company-related standards  
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show The distance from the ground to the base of the lowest cloud, measured in feet  
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Altitude   show
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show Center of Gravity - The center of gravity of the aircraft depending on weight and balance of the loads  
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show Able-bodied Person - a passenger, not crewmember, who assists in evacuating the aircraft  
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BOB   show
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Clearance   show
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Cowling   show
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show All ground operations involving taxi, takeoff, landing and all other flight operations conducted below 10,000 feet.  
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Cruising Altitude   show
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show When the cabin pressurization system has failed and the atmosphere inside the aircraft equals the air outside the aircraft  
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Enpennage   show
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Draft   show
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Ditching   show
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show The time a FA is on duty. Duty time begins one hour prior to scheduled departure time of the first flight of a flying sequence and extends to 15 minutes after the termination of the last flight of a flying sequence  
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FAIF   show
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FCIF   show
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show When the propeller blade turns so the leading edge is into the wind. This reduces drag or wind resistance making it easier to fly the aircraft with an engine inoperative  
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Ferry Flight   show
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show FAA term used for pilots  
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show Cockpit - The area from which the aircraft is flown  
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show Is submitted to ATC prior to take off which reflects a predetermined plan to be followed during flight  
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show Counter to counter, small package service provided by Alaska Air  
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show The speed of an aircraft, or flight, measured by the distance it travels over the ground taking wind velocity into account. For example, if an aircraft cruises at 300 MPH and there is a 25 MPH tailwind, the ground speed would be 325 MPH  
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Holding   show
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show The connecting terminals that are served by commuter and major airlines  
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IFR   show
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show Instrument Landing System - an electronic system that gives directional and elevation guidance to the runway in poor weather conditions  
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IOE   show
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show Nearest to the aisle  
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show Inflight Read File - Contains items that do not have a direct operational impact. IRF's are not mandatory, but are encouraged to be read at the FA's leisure. Some examples include hotel changes and bidding information  
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ITM   show
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MCD   show
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JS   show
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Movement on the surface   show
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OAG   show
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On-line FA   show
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On-line Station   show
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Outboard   show
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show lighting system on or near floor to help guide PAX to exits in the darkened cabin  
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show An informational sign designating the location of, or use of, emergency equipment or exits  
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Positive Space PAX   show
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Pressurization   show
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show Quick Turn - procedures followed to reduce the ground time of an aircraft when the flight is behind schedule  
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Star Flight   show
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show Cockpit - Regulation that prohibits flight crewmembers from performing any duties during a critical phase of flight except those required for the safe operation of the airplane  
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show Reported top of cloud layer, or overcast  
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Trip Pairing   show
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UM   show
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show Visual Flight Rules - Weather conditions that permit operation of the aircraft by use of visual references to the ground  
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show The placement of passengers and cargo on an aircraft to keep it in balance  
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show Walla Walla, WA  
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show Billings, MT  
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show Bellingham, WA  
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show Boise, ID  
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show Bozeman, MT  
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show Wenatchee, WA  
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show Fresno, CA  
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FCA   show
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show Spokane, WA  
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show Great Falls, MT  
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show Helena, MT  
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show La Paz, Mexico  
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LAS   show
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show Los Angeles, CA  
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LTO   show
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LWS   show
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show Monteray, CA  
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show Mammouth, CA  
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MFR   show
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MSO   show
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show Oakland, CA  
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PDX   show
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show Pasco, WA  
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show Palm Springs, CA  
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show Pullman, WA  
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show Redmond/Bend, OR  
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show Reno, NV  
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SAN   show
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show Seattle, WA  
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SFO   show
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SJC   show
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show Sacremento, CA  
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show Santa Rosa, CA  
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show Sun Valley, ID  
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show Edmonton, Alberta  
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YKM   show
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show Kelowna, B.C.  
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show Vancouver, B.C.  
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show Calgary, Alberta  
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show Victoria, B.C.  
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NTSB   show
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ATC   show
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A4A/RAA   show
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show Department of Homeland Security  
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show Transportation Security Administration  
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