CPDLC Flashcards
What does CPDLC stand for?
Controller Pilot Data Link Communication.
How is CPDLC represented on a flight plan?
The letter “J” in item 10 and COM/CPDLC item 18.
What are some uses of CPDLC technology ?
1) Issue clearances
2) Issue route changes and lateral deviations
3) Assign Radio frequencies to flight crew.
4) Request various information when needed
What is CPDLC dialogue?
This is where CPDLC downlink requests and corresponding uplink issues clearance.
What are some advantages of CPDLC?
Message printing
Stores message
Reduces flight crew input errors
Reduces flight crew workload
Reduces controller workload
CPDLC greatly improves communication capabilities in oceanic and remote areas.