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Abbreviations Flashcards

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A/C

A

Aircraft

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ABP

A

Able Bodied Passenger – A person with no physical impairment who may be required to assist you in the event of an emergency situation on board

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ACP

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Area Call Panel - Indicators in an aircraft cabin which will alert the crew if a passenger requires assistance, of an interphone call or smoke detection in a toilet

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AFT

A

Towards the rear (tail) of the aircraft

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APT - A/P

A

Airport

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ARR

A

Arriving

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ASAP

A

As Soon As Possible

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ATA

A

Actual Time of Arrival

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ATC

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Air Traffic Control - The centre from which all aircraft are controlled for take-off, landing, while on the active runway and routing to destinations

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ATD

A

Actual Time of Departure

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ATTN

A

Attendant

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AWB

A

Air waybill

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13
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BCF

A

Bromo Chloro Di-fluoromethane-Halon

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BLND

A

Blind (passenger is blind) – visually impaired

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BSC

A

Baby Survival Cot

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BSCT

A

Baby Bassinet

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CAO

A

Cargo Aircraft Only

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CARs

A

Civil Aviation Regulations

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CAT

A

Clear Air Turbulence

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CATS

A

Civil Aviation Technical Standards

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21
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CAUT

A

Caution

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22
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CCM

A

Cabin Crew Member

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23
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CCMM

A

Cabin Crew Member Manual

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CHD

A

Child

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CNL / CXL

A

Cancel, cancelled

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CO2

A

Carbon Dioxide

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COMD

A

Command

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CP

A

Co-Pilot

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CRM

A

Crew Resource Management

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30
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DDM

A

Dispatch Deviation Manual

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31
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DE

A

Designated Examiner

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DEAF

A

Deaf passenger (person with reduced hearing)

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DEMO KIT

A

Pre-flight safety demonstration Equipment

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DEPO

A

Deportee

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35
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DEPT

A

Department

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36
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DHC

A

Dead Heading Crew

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37
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DIM

A

Dimming

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38
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DIP

A

Diplomatic Mail

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39
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DISPL

A

Display

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40
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ELT

A

Emergency Locator Transmitter

41
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EMER

A

Emergency

42
Q

ETA

A

Estimated time of arrival

43
Q

ETD

A

Estimated time of departure

44
Q

EVAC

A

Evacuation

45
Q

F/A

A

First Aid

46
Q

F/O

A

First Officer

47
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FAA

A

Federal Aviation Authority

48
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FAP

A

Flight Attendant Panel

49
Q

FAR

A

Federal Aviation Regulation

50
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FAR

A

Federal Aviation Regulation

51
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FCM

A

Flight Crew Member

52
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FDCM

A

Flight Deck Crew Member

53
Q

FDP

A

Flight and Duty Period

54
Q

FOM

A

Flight Operations Manual

55
Q

GEN DEC

A

General Declaration

56
Q

GMT

A

Greenwich Mean Time

57
Q

GPU

A

Ground Power Unit

58
Q

IATA

A

International Air Transport Association

59
Q

ICAO

A

International Civil Aviation Organisation

60
Q

IFE

A

In-flight Entertainment

61
Q

INAD

A

Inadmissible Passenger

62
Q

INF

A

Infant

63
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INOP

A

Inoperative

64
Q

INTPH

A

Interphone

65
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JAA

A

Joint Aviation Authority

66
Q

JAR

A

Joint Aviation Regulation

67
Q

LAV

A

Lavatory

68
Q

LHS

A

Left Hand Side - when facing the nose of the aircraft

69
Q

MAAS

A

Meet and Assist

70
Q

MEDA

A

Medical Case

71
Q

MEL

A

Minimum Equipment List

72
Q

NOTOC

A

Notification to Captain / Commander

73
Q

OCC

A

Operations Control Centre

74
Q

OPS

A

Operations

75
Q

PA

A

Passenger Address system

76
Q

PAU

A

Passenger Aid Unit

77
Q

PAX

A

Passenger

78
Q

PED

A

Personal Electronic Device

79
Q

PRAM

A

Pre Recorded Announcement Module

80
Q

PSGR

A

Passenger

81
Q

PSU

A

Passenger service unit

82
Q

RHS

A

Right Hand Side – when facing the nose of the aircraft

83
Q

S.E.P.T.

A

Safety and Emergency Procedures Training

84
Q

S.E.T.A.

A

Sector Education Training Authority

85
Q

SACAA

A

South African Civil Aviation Authority

86
Q

SAR

A

Search and Rescue

87
Q

SCCM

A

Senior Cabin Crew Member

88
Q

SOP

A

Standard Operating Procedure

89
Q

SPAT

A

Special Attention Passenger

90
Q

STA

A

Scheduled Time of Arrival

91
Q

STD

A

Scheduled Time of Departure

92
Q

T.E.T.A.

A

Transport Education Training Authority

93
Q

TL-B

A

Technical log book for cabin defects

94
Q

UM

A

Unaccompanied Minor

95
Q

UTC

A

Universal Time Co-ordinated – Greenwich Mean Time – Universal Coordinated Time

96
Q

VIP

A

Very Important Person

97
Q

WCHC

A

Wheelchair Cabin

98
Q

WCHR

A

Wheelchair Ramp

99
Q

WCHS

A

Wheelchair Steps

Cabin Crew (3 decks)

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