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Transport Canada
Industry: Government
Number of terms: 8785
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Department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. It is part of the Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities (TIC) portfolio. Transport Canada is based in Ottawa, Ontario
An aviation weather report describing the weather conditions at a specified location and at a specified time, as observed from the ground. Regular observations are made on the hour, and special observations are made as necessary to report a significant change in the weather.
Industry:Aviation
In respect of an aircraft on an approach to a runway, the section of the approach area of the runway or the visual aids that, when viewed by the pilot of the aircraft, enable the pilot to make an assessment of the aircraft position and the rate of change of position relative to the nominal flight path in order to continue the approach and complete the landing.
Industry:Aviation
Un réglage de pression de 29,92 po qui, lorsqu'il est réglé sur la sous-échelle de l'altimètre sensible, provoquera l'altimètre à zéro lorsqu'il est au niveau de la mer de lire.
Industry:Aviation
Une expression utilisée pour indiquer le mouvement vers l'arrière d'un avion en remorque.
Industry:Aviation
A pressure setting of 29.92 in. that, when set on the subscale of the sensitive altimeter, will cause the altimeter to read zero when at mean sea level.
Industry:Aviation
An expression used to indicate the rearward movement of an aircraft under tow.
Industry:Aviation
La direction magnétique ou vraie qui correspond avec l'axe de la piste plutôt que les numéros de piste peintes.
Industry:Aviation
Une expression utilisée pour indiquer le taxi vers l'arrière d'un avion par ses propres moyens de moteur.
Industry:Aviation
The magnetic or true direction that corresponds with the runway centreline rather than the painted runway numbers.
Industry:Aviation
An expression used to indicate the rearward taxi of an aircraft under its own engine power.
Industry:Aviation