Abbreviations 'Airlinese' Flashcards
A-C
Aircraft
ABP
Able Bodied Passenger
ACM
Additional crew member
AED
Automated external defifrillator
AFT
Back part of aircraft
APU
Auxiliary power unit
ARR
Arrive
ATAC
Ait transport association of canada
ATC
Air traffic control
Capt.
Captain
CHTR
Charter
CRM
Crew ressource management
CSA
Customer service agent
DEP
Depart
DOF
Direction of flight
EMK
Emergency medical kit
ETA
Estimated time of arrival
ETD
Estimated time of departure
ETE
Estimated time of enroute
FA
Flight attendant
FAM
Flight attendant manual
FLT
Flight
FO
First officer
FOM
Flight operation manual
FWD
Forward
GPU
Ground power unit
IROP
Irregular operations
LEAD
Lead flight attendant
MCD
Main cabin door
MEL
Minimum equipment list
MTCE
Maintenance
PA
Public address system
PAX
Passenger
PED
Portable electronic device
PIC
Pilot-in-command
PSU
Passenger service unit
RON
Remain overnight
RSVN
Reservations
SKED
Schedule
TC
Transport Canada
TPED
Transmitting portable electronic device
TRNG
Training
UM
Unaccompanied minor
UPK
Universal precautions kits
WX
Weather