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ACC

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Area Control Center

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AIP

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Aeronautical Information Publications

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AIS

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Aeronautical Information Service

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ALS

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ALerting Service

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ANSP

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Air Navigation Service Provider

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APP

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APProach Control

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ATC

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Air Traffic Control

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ATIS

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Automatic Terminal Information Service

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ATM

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Air Traffic Management

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ATN

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Aeronautical Telecommunication Network

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ATS

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Air Traffic Service

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ATZ

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Aerodrome Traffic Zone

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CNS

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Communication - Navigation and Surveillance

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CTA

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ConTrol Area

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CTR

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Controlled Traffic Region

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EHAM

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Schiphol (Amsterdam - ICAO code)

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EUROCAE

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EURopean Organisation for Civil Aviation Equipment

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FAB

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Functional Airspace Block

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FABEC

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Functional Airspace Block Europe Central

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FIR

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Flight information Region

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FIS

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Flight information Service

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FL

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Flight Level (= each 100 ft above 1013.25 Pa)

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IAF

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Initial Approach Fix

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ICAO

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International Civil Aviation Organisation

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IFR

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Instrument Flight Rules

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IMC

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Instrument Meteorological Conditions

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MET

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Aeronautical METeorological Service

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METAR

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METeorological Aerodrome Report

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MSL

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Mean Sea Level

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NOTAM

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NOTice to AirMen

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SID

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Standard Instrument Departure route

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STAR

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STandard Arrival Route

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SUA

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Special Use Airspace

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SVFR

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Special VFR

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TAF

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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

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TMA

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TerMinal Control Area

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TWR

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Tower -Aerodrome Control

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UTA

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Upper conTrol Area

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VFR

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Visual Flight Rules

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VMC

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Visual Meteorological Conditions

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ACARS

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Aircraft Communications and Reporting System

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ADF

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Automatic Direction Finder

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AM

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Amplitude Modulation

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AP

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Autopilot

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AT/ATS

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AutoThottle System

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CDM

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Collaborative Decision making

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CEP

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Circular Error Probable

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CFMU

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Central Flow Management Unit

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CPDLC

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Controller Pilot Data link Communication

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CVOR

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Conventional VOR

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DME

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Distance Measuring Equipment

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DVOR

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Doppler VOR

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EHF

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Extremely High Frequency (30-300 GHz)

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FAF

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Final Approach Fix

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FANS

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Future Air Navigation System

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FM

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Frequency Modulation

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FMC

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Flight Management Computer

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FMS

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Flight Management System

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FTE

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Flight Technical Error

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GBAS

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Ground Based Augmentation System

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GNSS

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Global Navigation Satellite System

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GPS

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Global Positioning System

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HF

A

High Frequency (3-30 MHz)

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ILS

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Instrument Landing System

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LAAS

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Local Area Augmentation System

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LF

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Low Frequency (30-300 kHz)

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MF

A

Medium Frequency (300-3000 kHz)

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MGRS

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Military Grid Reference System

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MLS

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Microwave Landing System

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NDB

A

Non-Directional Beacon

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NSE

A

Navigation System Error

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PBN

A

Performance Based Navigation

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PDE

A

Path Definition Error (PDE)

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PENS

A

Pan-European Network Service

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R/T

A

Radio Telephony

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RMS

A

Root Mean Square error

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RNAV

A

aRea NAVigation

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RNP

A

Required Navigation Performance

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SBAS

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Satellite Based Augmentation System

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SHF

A

Super High Frequency (3 - 30 GHz)

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SWIM

A

System Wide Iformation Management

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TACAN

A

TACtical Air Navigation system

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TSE

A

Total System Error ( = NSE + FTE )

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TVOR

A

Terminal VOR

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UHF

A

Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz)

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VHF

A

Very High Frequency (30-300 MHz)

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VOR

A

VHF Omnidirectional Range

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VORTAC

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VOR/TACAN

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WAAS

A

Wide Area Augmentation System

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WGS

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World Geodetic System (e.g. WGS ‘84)

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RADAR

A

Radio Detection And Ranging

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CW

A

Continuous Wave

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PPI

A

Plan Position Indicator

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PRF

A

Pulse Repetition Frequency

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MTI

A

Moving Target Indicator

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MTD

A

Moving Target Detection

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ATCRBS

A

Air Traffic Control Radar Beacon System

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SSR

A

Secondary Surveillance Radar

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ISLS

A

Interrogation Side Lobe Suppression

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EHS

A

Enhanced Surveillance

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ES

A

Extended Squitter

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ASR

A

Airport Surveillance Radar

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PAR

A

Precision Approach Radar

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SMR

A

Surface Movement Radar

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ASDE

A

Airport Surface Detection Equipment

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MLAT

A

MultiLATeration

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ACAS

A

Airborne Collision Avoidance System

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TCAS

A

Traffic alerting & Collision Avoidance Systems

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ASAS

A

Airborne Separation Assurance/Assistance System

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PAZ

A

Protected Aircraft Zone

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NMAC

A

Near MidAir Collision

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CDTI

A

Cockpit Display of Traffic Information

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Airprox

A

AIRcraft PROXimity

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T/C

A

Top of Climb

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T/D

A

Top of Descent

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FDR

A

Feeder Controller

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ARR

A

Arrival Controller

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DCO

A

Departure Controller

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SUC

A

Start-Up Controller

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GND

A

Ground (Controller)

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ATCO

A

Air Traffic Control Officer

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AAA

A

Amsterdam Advanced ATC system

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ARTAS

A

ATM suRveillance Tracker And Serve

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TID

A

Touch Input Device

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MTCD

A

Medium Term Conflict Detect

126
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STCA

A

Short Term Conflict Alert

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EDD

A

Electronic Data Display

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VIDAS

A

VIsual Display of Approach Sequence

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MUAC

A

Maastricht Upper Area Control

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CPA

A

Closest Point of Approach

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CD

A

Conflict Detection

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CR

A

Conflict Resolution

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CD&R

A

Conflict Detection and Resolution

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CP

A

Conflict Prevention

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PASAS

A

Predivtive ASAS (=CP)

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SSD

A

Solution Space Diagram

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HITL

A

Human-In-The-Loop

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ASDA

A

Association for Scientific Development of ATM in Europe

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PHARE

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Programme for Harmonized ATM Research in Europe

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SES

A

Single European Sky

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SESAR

A

Single European Sky ATM Research

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DMAN

A

Departure Manager (system)

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AMAN

A

Arrival Manager (system)

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PPP

A

Public-Private Partnership

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SJU

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SESAR Joint Undertaking (=the SESAR organisation)

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DAG-TM

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Distributed Air-Ground Traffic Management (USA)

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AATT

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Advanced Air Transport Technology (USA)

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NextGen

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Next Generation Air Transport System (USA)

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NAS

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National Airspace System (USA)

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FAA

A

Federal Aviation Agency

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NASA

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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BADA

A

Base of Aircraft Data (Eurocontrol)

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DDR

A

Demand Data Repository (Eurocontrol)

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ADS-B

A

Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast

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TIS-B

A

Traffic Information Service - Broadcast

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ADS-C

A

Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Contract

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ATSAW

A

Air Traffic Situation Awareness

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ASPA

A

Airborne SPAcing

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UAT

A

Universal Access Transceiver (for ADS-B)

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1090ES

A

1090 MHz Extended Squitter

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NIC

A

Navigation Integrity Category

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DEP

A

Domino Effect Parameter

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DD

A

Dynamic Density

164
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IM

A

Interval Management

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LF

A

Low Frequency

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MF

A

Medium Frequency

167
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HF

A

High Frequency

168
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VHF

A

Very High Frequency

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UHF

A

Ultra High Frequency

170
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SHF

A

Super High Frequency

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EHF

A

Extremely High Frequency