- 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
The ability of a surveillance or guidance system to identify or engage any one target when multiple targets are present.
Industry:Aviation
One or more transmitters or receivers, or a combination of transmitters and receivers, including the accessory equipment, necessary at one location for carrying on a radiocommunication service.
Industry:Aviation
(1) For IFR flights, the estimated time required from takeoff to arrive over the designated point, defined by reference to NAVAIDs, from which it is intended that an instrument approach procedure (IAP) will be commenced or, if no NAVAID is associated with the destination aerodrome, to arrive over the destination aerodrome.
(2) For VFR flights, the estimated time required from takeoff to arrive over the destination aerodrome.
Industry:Aviation
Private facilities established at controlled aerodromes for use in connexion with company business such as the servicing of aircraft, availability of fuel, lodging, etc. The use of private advisory services at controlled aerodromes shall not include information relating to ATC, weather reports, the condition of landing strips, or any other communication normally provided by ATC units.
Industry:Aviation
(1) The electromagnetic energy received after reflection from an object.
(2) The deflection or change of intensity produced by a radar echo on a cathode ray tube display.
Industry:Aviation
An unstaffed VHF/UHF transmitter/receiver facility used to facilitate direct contact between pilots and controllers. Sometimes these facilities are not equipped with emergency frequencies 121.5 MHz and 243.0 MHz.
Industry:Aviation
A radio station intended to determine only the direction of other stations by means of transmissions from the latter.
Industry:Aviation
The flight of a military aircraft maintaining a constant altitude above ground level (AGL) above the terrain or the highest obstacle. The altitude of the aircraft will constantly change with varying terrain and obstacles.
Industry:Aviation
