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Airline Terminology 3 Of 3 Flashcards

1
Q

INOP

A

Inoperative

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Intermediate stops

A

Scheduled stops between the origination of a flight and the termination at the destination

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IOE

A

Initial operating experience

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4
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ISC

A

Inflight security coordinator

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5
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J/S

A

Jumpseat

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Jetbridge

A

Enclosed tunnel/passageway between the A/C and the terminal gate area that is power driven and controlled by the gate agent

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Junpseat rider

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Any person, other than a working crewmember, who is qualified and authorized to sit in the J/S

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A1

A

First door, a/c left

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L2

A

Second door, a/c left

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10
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Lap child

A

An unticketed child that has not reached there second birthday

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11
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LAV

A

Aircraft lavatory or restroom

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Layover

A

A point, enroute, on a flight where the crew spends time on the ground

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13
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Leading edge of the wing

A

The forward edge of the wing

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Life vest

A

A personal flotation device used to prevent drowning in a body of water

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15
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LOA

A

Leave of absence

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16
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LRBL

A

Least risk bomb location

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17
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MCP

A

Master call panel

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MEG

A

Megaphone

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19
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MRT

A

Manual release tool

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20
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MX

A

Maintenance

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21
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No show

A

A flight attendant who does not check in at the designated location, at or before the scheduled show-time for an assignment, or does not attend a mandatory meeting or training without prior approval from Inflight Management

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Non-rev

A

Non-revenue passenger

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Non-stop

A

Flight that travels from one city to another with no stops in between

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NTSB

A

National transportation safety board

25
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O2

26
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OCC

A

Operation control center

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Operation (OPS)

A

The Company office at the airport responsible for loading and working of a flight

28
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Originating station

A

A city where a flight begins

29
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Outboard

A

Jumpseat position closet to the fuselage of the A/C

30
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Outbound

A

The A/C flight crew or anyone leaving a station

31
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Overhead bin

A

An enclosed compartment in the A/C located above passenger seats where carry-on items can be placed

32
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OWE

A

Overwing exit

33
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PA

A

Public address system

34
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PAX

A

Passengers

35
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PBE

A

Protective breathing equipment

36
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PER DIEM

A

Daily allowance paid to crewmembers for time away from base

37
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PETC

A

Pet in cabin

38
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PIC

A

Pilot in command

39
Q

Placards

A

FAA required information signs located throughout the A/C

40
Q

POB

A

Portable oxygen bottle

41
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POC

A

Portable oxygen concentrator

42
Q

PREFLIGHT

A

The act of checking the serviceability and location of emergency equipment on the A/C prior to departure

43
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PSU

A

Passenger service unit

44
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PTT

A

Push to talk

45
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PSU

A

Passenger service unit

46
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Pushback

A

The procedure where ground equipment moves an A/C away from the gate

47
Q

R1

A

First door, a/c right

48
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R2

A

Second door, a/c right

49
Q

Ramp

A

Concrete parking area for a/c in the terminal

50
Q

Reserve

A

A scheduled period of time in a flight attendant’s bid line in which a flight attendant is obligated to remain available to the Company for the purpose of being assigned a trip pairing or any additional duty
RO

51
Q

RON

A

Remain overnight

52
Q

Runway

A

Paved area at the airport used for the take off and landing of a/c

53
Q

Secure

A

To fasten, tie down, or store any loose items in the cabin to ensure safe positioning

54
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SIDA

A

Security identification display area

55
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SMS

A

Safety management system

56
Q

SOP

A

Standard operating procedures

57
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Standby

A

A revenue or non-revenue customer waiting to board an A/C after those with reservations are boarded

58
Q

Stow

A

To place items in a safe location for takeoff and landing

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