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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
Any facility used, available for use, or designed for use as a NAVAID, including landing areas, lights, any apparatus or equipment for disseminating weather information, for signalling, for radio-directional finding, or for radio or other electrical communication, and any other structure or mechanism having a similar purpose for guiding or controlling flight in the air or the landing and takeoff of aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
An aircraft radio navigation system that senses and indicates the direction to a LF/MF non-directional beacon (NDB) ground transmitter. Direction is indicated to the pilot as a magnetic bearing or as a relative bearing to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft depending on the type of indicator installed in the aircraft. In certain applications, such as military, ADF operations may be based on airborne and ground transmitters in the VHF/UHF spectrum.
Industry:Aviation
A directive issued by an ATC unit for ATC purposes.
Industry:Aviation
A procedure used by the military to transfer fuel from one aircraft to another during flight.
Industry:Aviation
(1) All low level airspace (LLA) within the Southern Domestic Airspace (SDA).
(2) DND: A designated area within which aircraft shall use the altimeter setting of the nearest station along the route of flight.
Industry:Aviation
The average number of minutes of longitudinal spacing required between arriving aircraft landing at an airport, based on the acceptance rate of the runway or runways.
Industry:Aviation
The integrated worldwide system of aeronautical fixed circuits provided, as part of the aeronautical fixed service, for the exchange of messages between the aeronautical fixed stations within the network.
Note: "Integrated" is to be interpreted as a mode of operation necessary to ensure that messages can be transmitted from an aeronautical fixed station within the network to any other aeronautical fixed station within the network.
Industry:Aviation
ICAO: A balanced operational mode in which a data link connexion has been established between two service access points. Either data link entity can send commands at any time and initiate responses without receiving permission from the peer data link entity on the connection.
Industry:Aviation
An airspace of defined dimensions within controlled airspace, reserved for the use of a civil or military agency during a specified period. An altitude reservation may be confined to a fixed area (stationary) or moving in relation to the aircraft that operate within it (moving).
Industry:Aviation
(1) Canada: A takeoff, landing, or simulated approach by an aircraft.
(2) ICAO: An aircraft take-off or landing at an airport.
Industry:Aviation
