Abbreviations Flashcards
ABP
Abled bodied persons
ACM
Additional crew member
AFT
Back part of aircraft
AOG
Aircraft on the ground.
APU
Auxiliary power unit. (External power on the ground).
ARR
Arrive
ATAC
Air transport Association of Canada
ATC
Air-traffic control
BLND
Person with a visual disability
CAPT
Captain
CAR
Canadian aviation regulations; they set the rule, take care of planes making sure they are “fit”.
CASS
Commercial air service standard; explains how to come fly to the “rule”.
CXL
Cancel
COMAT
Company material
CON
Contingent passenger
COM
Company operations manual
CREW SKED
Crew scheduling
CRM
Crew resource management
CRS
Child restraint system
DEAF
Person with a hearing impairment
DEP
Depart
DOF
Direction of flight
DG
Dangerous goods
D/V
Direct vision window - Flight Deck
ELP
Emergency landing procedures checklist
ELSS
Emergency lighting system switch
ELT
Emergency locator transmitter
ETA
Estimated Time of arrival
ETD
Estimated time of departure
FAA
Federal Aviation administration
FAM
Flight attendant manual
Fwd.
Forward
FAM FLT
Familiarization Flight
FRMS
Fatigue risk management
F/O
First officer
GO-SHO
Standby or waitlist passenger
HHD
Hand held device