Must Know Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definitions Flashcards

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​NRSA

A

NON Revenue Space Available

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FAR

A

Federal Aviation Regulation

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TSA

A

Transportation Security Administration came into effect after 9/11

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AED

A

Automated External Defibrillator

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PIN

A

Passenger Index Number

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PIC

A

Pilot In Command

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GSD

A

Galley service door

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MCD

A

Main cabin door

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GPU

A

Ground Power Unit

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TRM

A

Team Resource management

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FAA

A

Federal Aviation Administration

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IOE

A

Initial operating experience

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F/O

A

First officer

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F/A

A

Flight Attendant

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A/C

A

Aircraft

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ATC

A

air traffic control

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CA

A

Captain

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CSA

A

Customer service agent

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EEMK

A

Enhanced Emergency Medical Kit

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ETA

A

Estimated time of arrival

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ETD

A

Estimated time of departure

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FAK

A

First Aid kit

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FFDO

A

First Flight Deck officer

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FFOD

A

First Flight of the Day

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25
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RON

A

Remain over night

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EMB120

A

Embraer 120 we don’t fly them anymore , they will teach you what aircraft we started on,good to know. 30 passenger turbo prop airplane referred to as the BRO or Brasilia

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PIT

A

Passenger Index Table

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CRJ200

A

CRJ200- Canadair Regional Jet (50 passenger, also known as the RJ)

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VSI

A

Visual Service Indicator

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QRH

A

Quick reference handbook

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CRJ700

A

CRJ700-

70 passengers on the Delta side

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CRJ900

A

CRJ900-

also 70 passengers

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PAX

A

Passengers

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CRM

A

Crew resource management

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CRO

A

Complaint resolution official

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PSU

A

Passenger service Unit

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PSI

A

Pounds per square Inch

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SIDA

A

Security Identification Display Area

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POB

A

Portable Oxygen Bottle

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NTSBO

A

Nature Time Signal Brace Other

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CLUE

A

Commands Lights, Useable Exits

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IOM

A

Inflight Operational Manual

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IOR

A

Irregular Operations reporting

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CRJ 200

A

Canadair Regional Jet 50 Pax

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CRJ 700 Next Gen

A

Canadair Regional Jet 69 Pax

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ABP

A

Able Bodied Passenger
Someone who can physically and emotionally provide for themselves or others; physically strong and healthy. Someone willingly assists the FA during an emergency/evacuation. Can be an airline crewmember, policeman, firefighter, military personnel or a passenger meeting the exit seat criteria.

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ACARS

A

Aircraft Communications Addressing & Reporting System

A digital datalink system for real time communication between aircraft and ground personnel via radio or satellite

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A/CL

A

The left side of the aircraft from the perspective of facing forward in the aircraft

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A/CR

A

The right side of the aircraft from the perspective of facing forward in the aircraft

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ATC

A

Air Traffic Control

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ABS

A

Automated Briefing System

A system on the aircraft to deliver prerecorded announcements

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APU

A

Auxiliary Power Unit
A small turbine engine on an aircraft that provides electricity and air conditioning when aircrafts engines are not running

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APW

A

Average Passenger Weight
An estimated weight of each passenger
weight differs between summer and winter

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ASAP

A

Aviation Safety Action Program
The goal of this program is to enhance aviation safety through the prevention of accidents and incidents. Its focus is to encourage voluntary reporting of safety issues and events that come to the attention of the employees.

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BCK

A

Biohazard Cleaning Kit

A bag containing supplies used to contain, pick up and dispose of spills containing biohazardous materials.

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CBSA

A

Canada Border Service Agency

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CLR

A

Cargo Load Report
Worksheet used by the CS ground operations agents to communicate aircraft loading info to the flight deck (baggage piece and weight).

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CFA

A

Chief flight attendant

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CARES

A

Child Aviation Restraint System

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CFR

A

Code of Federal Regulations

  1. Compliance of regulations issued by agencies of the Federal Government
  2. Each volume of the CFR is updated once each calendar year and is issued on a quarterly basis.
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COMAT

A

Company materials in house mail

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CRO

A

Compliant Resolution Official
An official airline employee trained to resolve disability related complaints on behalf of the air carrier. The CRO does not have the authority to countermand a safety-based decision made by the PIC.