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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
A service established with the objective of contributing to a safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic by ensuring that ATC capacity is utilised to the maximum extent possible and that the traffic volume is compatible with the capacities declared by the appropriate ATS authority.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: The office responsible for monitoring the operation of the high density rule. Receives and processes requests for IFR operations at high density traffic airports.
Industry:Aviation
An authorization issued by an ATC unit for an aircraft to proceed within controlled airspace in accordance with the conditions specified by that unit.
Industry:Aviation
A service provided for the purposes of
(a) preventing collisions between:
(i) aircraft,
(ii) aircraft and obstacles; and,
(iii) aircraft and vehicles on the manoeuvring area; and;
(b) expediting and maintaining an orderly flow of air traffic.
Industry:Aviation
The arrival time assigned to an aircraft landing at a specific airport that is based on the area control centre's (ACC) estimates and recalculated to resolve simultaneous demands at the airport.
Industry:Aviation
The departure time assigned to an aircraft, derived from its estimated time en route, that enables compliance with an issued arrival time at the destination airport.
Industry:Aviation
A group of letters or figures, or a combination thereof, that is either identical to, or the coded equivalent of the aircraft call sign to be used in air-ground communication and that is used to identify the aircraft in ground-ground ATS communications.
Industry:Aviation
An event or sequence of events that may endanger human lives or compromise the safety of aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
A precision approach path indicator (PAPI) consisting of only two light units situated on the left side of the runway. The aircraft is on slope if the unit nearest the runway shows red and the unit furthest from the runway shows white, too high if both units show white, and too low if both units show red. The APAPI is always set to an eye-to-wheel height (EWH) of 10 ft.
Industry:Aviation
