- Industry: Government
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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
U.S.: The service provided by ATS to Customs officials at certain "ports of entry" for advance notification of transborder flights.
Note: In Canada, this service is provided only to aircraft travelling to the U.S.
Industry:Aviation
A notice distributed by means of telecommunication containing information concerning the establishment, condition or change in any aeronautical facility, service, procedure or hazard, the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel concerned with flight operations.
Industry:Aviation
An expression used in radiocommunication meaning "Wait and I will call you."
Note: The caller would normally re-establish contact if the delay is lengthy. "Standby" is not an approval or denial.
Industry:Aviation
ICAO: A designated position intended to protect a runway, an obstacle limitation surface, or an instrument landing system (ILS)/microwave landing system (MLS) critical/sensitive area at which taxiing aircraft and vehicles shall stop and hold, unless otherwise authorised by the aerodrome control tower.
Note: In radiotelephony phraseologies, the expression “holding point” is used to designate the runway-holding position.
Industry:Aviation
The specified path to be flown by aircraft operating in the vicinity of an aerodrome.
Industry:Aviation
The specified path to be flown by aircraft operating in the vicinity of an aerodrome.
Industry:Aviation
An employee assigned to perform non-control functions in an ATC unit.
Industry:Aviation
That part of an aerodrome, other than the manoeuvring area, intended to accommodate the loading and unloading of passengers and cargo; the refuelling, servicing, maintenance and parking of aircraft; and any movement of aircraft, vehicles and pedestrians engaged in services necessary for such purposes.
Industry:Aviation