Phraseology Flashcards
Abeam
Adjacent to, general position, 90 degrees to right or left
Abort
terminate a preplanned maneuver
acknowledge
message received and understood
affirmative
yes
alley
paved area between terminals and concourses
approach end
end of the runway an aircraft flys over when landing
approved/ approved as requested
controller grants a request
ATIS
Automated terminal information system
blocked
radio transmission being distorted due to simultaneous radio transmissions
break
tower request to cease radio traffic to provide critical information
call sign
identifier used by operator or controller (supertug 4)
company
identifies same airline
complacency
being satisfied, unwilling to make better
confirm
verify information
contact
permission to call another frequency