FPL abbriviation

Flight plan and associated messages

Flight plan and associated messages

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This flashcard set covers various aviation systems and services, focusing on abbreviations and their meanings. It delves into navigation systems like GNSS, communication tools such as ACARS, and flight management systems like FMC. It also explores air traffic services, including ATFM and ATS, as well as search and rescue operations. Pilots, air traffic controllers, and aviation enthusiasts will find this set valuable for understanding the technical aspects of flight operations and air traffic management.

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41

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English

Category

General Education

Level

Other

Created / Updated

10.10.2015 / 12.03.2019

COM

Communication

NAV

Navigation

APP

Approach (aid Equipment)

VHF

Very High Frequency

band for radio communication

RTF

Radio Telephony

for air-ground radio communication

VOR

VHF Omnidirectional Range

ILS

Instument Landing System

ADF

Automatic Direction Finder

GBAS

Ground-Based Augmentation System

Method of improving the navigation syste's attributes, such as accuracy, reability and availability

LPV

Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance

APV

Approach Procedures with Vertical guidance

SBAS

Satellite-Based Augmantation System

DME

Distance Measurement Equipment

FMC

Flight Management Computer

receives data inputs from various sensors and databases to compute aircraft position

WPR

Way Point Reporting

ACARS

Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System

FIS

Flight Information Service

D-FIS

Digital-FIS

ACARS: Data ling Flight Information Service via ACARS

PDC ACARS

Pre-Departure Clearance via ACARS

GNSS

Global Navigation Satellite System

PANS-OPS

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Procedures for Air Navigation Services - aircraft operations

PANS-OPS are rules for designing instrument approach and departure procedures.

ICM

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Instrument Meteorological Condition

IFR

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Instrument Flight Rules

ATM

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Air Traffic Management

ATS

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Air Traffic Service

is a service which regulates and assists aircraft in real-time to ensure their safe operation

SAR

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Search And Rescue

All contracting States of the ICAO having accepted responsibility to provide search and rescue services shall use search and rescue units and other available facilities to assist any aircraft or its occupants that are or appear to be in a state of emercency

VFR

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Visual Flight Rules

IFR

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Instument Flight Rules

AIP

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Aeronautical Information Publication

EOBT

Keyboard commands:

= turn,

= for-/backward,

= scroll

Estimated Off Block Time

DOF

Date Of Flight

VVR

Verordnung über Verkehrs-Regeln

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organisation

ATFM

Air Traffic Flow Management

is the regulation of air traffic in oder to avoid exceeding airport or air traffic control capacity

IFPS

Integrated initial Flight plan Processing System,

processes filed flight plans and interacts with the Network Manager

AFIL

Air FILed flight plan

ARO

AIS (Aeronautical Information System) Reporting Office

AIM

Aeronautical Infromation Management

AAU

AIS Aerodrome Unit

FIC

Flight Information Centre

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VHF

Very High Frequency

band for radio communication

RTF

Radio Telephony

for air-ground radio communication

VOR

VHF Omnidirectional Range

ILS

Instument Landing System

ADF

Automatic Direction Finder

GBAS

Ground-Based Augmentation System

Method of improving the navigation syste's attributes, such as accuracy, reability and availability

LPV

Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance

APV

Approach Procedures with Vertical guidance

SBAS

Satellite-Based Augmantation System

DME

Distance Measurement Equipment

FMC

Flight Management Computer

receives data inputs from various sensors and databases to compute aircraft position

WPR

Way Point Reporting

ACARS

Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System

FIS

Flight Information Service

D-FIS

Digital-FIS

ACARS: Data ling Flight Information Service via ACARS

PDC ACARS

Pre-Departure Clearance via ACARS

GNSS

Global Navigation Satellite System

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