UNIT # 3

TYPES OF AIRCRAFT

B787
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AVIATION TERMINALOGIES

OVERVIEW
• In this UNIT we will talk about Aviation Terminologies.
• In aviation there are there are a lot of short forms as well as
phonetics are used by passengers as well as by crew and
airport staff.

GETTING FIMILAR WITH AVIATION TERMINILOGIES

PHONETIC ALPHABETS

AIRPORT SHORT FORMS USED BY OPERATORS

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AVIATION TERMINALOGIES

AVIATION ABREVIATION
ABP ABLE BODIED PASSENGER
A/C AIRCRAFT
AOG AIRCRAFT ON GROUND
APU AUXILIARY POWER UNIT
ATA ACTUAL TIME OF ARRIVAL
ATC AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
ATD ACTUAL TIME OF DEPARTURE
AFT REAR PART OF AIRCRAFT OR EQUIPMENT
ATT ATTENDANT
B/C BUSINESS CLASS
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AVIATION TERMINALOGIES

AVIATION ABREVIATION
BRT BRIGHT
CAA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY
CAT CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE
CCM CABIN CREW MEMBER
CPR CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
CPT CAPTAIN
CRM CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
DEADHD CREW TRAVELLING AS A PASSENGER
DG DANGEROUS GOODS
DGR DANGEROUS GOOD REGULATION
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AVIATION TERMINALOGIES

AVIATION ABREVIATION
ELT EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER
ETA ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
ETD ESTIMATED TIME OF DEPARTURE
FAA FEDERAL AVIATION AUTHORITY (USA)
FAK FIRST AID KIT
IATA INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION
ICAO INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANISATION
OXY OXYGEN
P/A PUBLIC ADDRESS
PAX PASSENGER ON BOARD
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AIRCRAFT DESCRIPTION

EXTERIOR PARTS OF AIRCRAFT

The wings of the aircraft help in the left or right

movement and also with the yoing of the
aircraft that is turning towards one side