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Transport Canada
Branża: Government
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Company Profile:
Department of the Government of Canada responsible for developing regulations, policies and services of transportation in Canada. It is part of the Transportation, Infrastructure and Communities (TIC) portfolio. Transport Canada is based in Ottawa, Ontario
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A geographical location determined either by visual reference to the ground or by means of radio aids or other navigational devices.
Industry:Aviation
An expression used to designate specifications relating to the navigation performance capability of aircraft operating in specified portions of the airspace.
Industry:Aviation
An object of a conventional shape, flag, or painted sign displayed above ground level (AGL) for the purpose of indicating an obstacle or delineating a boundary.
Industry:Aviation
Data regarding the actual or intended movement of aircraft, normally presented in coded or abbreviated form.
Industry:Aviation
(1) Canada: The fix of a non-precision instrument approach procedure (IAP) where the final approach segment commences. (2) ICAO: That fix of an instrument approach procedure where the final approach segment commences.
Industry:Aviation
An ATS unit that provides services pertinent to the arrival and departure phases of flight at uncontrolled aerodromes and for transit through a mandatory frequency (MF) area.
Industry:Aviation
An aircraft warning device indicating that (a) navigation or flight instruments are inoperative or are not operating satisfactorily; or (b) navigation signal strength or quality falls below acceptable levels.
Industry:Aviation
The fix of an instrument approach procedure (IAP) at which the aircraft leaves the en route phase of operations to commence the approach.
Industry:Aviation
Canada: The Gander aeronautical station that mainly provides communication and information service for international flights.
Industry:Aviation
Electronic or mechanical interference that may disrupt the display of aircraft on radar or the transmission or reception of radio communication or radio navigation signals.
Industry:Aviation