- 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
A series of predetermined manoeuvres prescribed for the VFR arrival of military aircraft (often in formation) for their entry into the VFR aerodrome traffic circuit and for landing.
Industry:Aviation
The provision, by FSSs via remote communications outlets (RCO), of information pertinent to the arrival and departure phases of flight and for transit through a mandatory frequency (MF) area.
Industry:Aviation
An IFR ATC departure procedure published in the Canada Air Pilot (CAP) for pilot and controller use. SIDs may be either
(a) pilot navigation SIDs: SIDs where the pilot is required to use the applicable SID chart as reference for navigation to the en route phase; or
(b) vector SIDs: SIDs established where ATC will provide radar navigational guidance to a filed or assigned route, or to a fix depicted on the applicable SID chart. Pilots are expected to use the SID chart as a reference for navigation until the vector is commenced.
Industry:Aviation
The control of aircraft through the provision of radar vectors in order to establish required separation and/or desired spacing between aircraft, and between aircraft and obstacles.
Industry:Aviation
(1) To pass beyond the limit of the runway or landing field when trying to land.
(2) Other expression for: go-around
Industry:Aviation
A control service provided by area control centres (ACC) and terminal control units (TCU) to aircraft operating within specified control areas.
Industry:Aviation
A manoeuvre during high wind conditions (usually with power off) where floatplane movement is controlled by water rudders and by the opening and closing of cabin doors.
Industry:Aviation
A service, provided directly by means of radar, that includes radar advisory, radar control service, radar monitoring, radar navigational assistance and radar separation.
Industry:Aviation
The unambiguous delineation of a route in terms of an ordered sequence of ATS route designators or significant points.
Industry:Aviation
