aircraft traffic

  • 1Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System — Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (or ACARS) is a digital datalink system for transmission of small messages between aircraft and ground stations via radio or satellite. The protocol, which was designed by ARINC to replace… …

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  • 2Aircraft spotting — or Plane spotting is the observation and logging registration numbers of aircraft: gliders, powered aircraft, large balloons, airships, helicopters, and microlights. When spotting aircraft or planes , observers notice the key attributes of an… …

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  • 3Aircraft noise — is defined as sound produced by any aircraft or its components, during various phases of a flight, on the ground while parked such as auxiliary power units, while taxiing, on run up from propeller and jet exhaust, during take off, underneath and… …

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  • 4Traffic analysis — is the process of intercepting and examining messages in order to deduce information from patterns in communication. It can be performed even when the messages are encrypted and cannot be decrypted. In general, the greater the number of messages… …

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  • 5Traffic (disambiguation) — Traffic is the movement of motorized vehicles, unmotorized vehicles and pedestrians on roads.Traffic may also refer to: * Traffic (band), a rock band from England * Traffic (album), a 1968 album by the band Traffic * Traffic (album), a 2008 album …

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  • 6Aircraft lease — Aircraft leases are a number of types of leases used by airlines and other aircraft operators. Airlines lease aircraft from other airlines or leasing companies for two main reasons; to operate aircraft without the financial burden of buying them …

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  • 7Aircraft vectoring — is the act of sorting out and sequencing departing and arriving aircraft by air traffic control at a major airport while maintaining separation at the same time. Vectoring consists of transmitting heading and altitude instructions to pilots in… …

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  • 8traffic — ► NOUN 1) vehicles moving on public roads. 2) the movement of ships or aircraft. 3) the commercial transportation of goods or passengers. 4) the messages or signals transmitted through a communications system. 5) the action of trading in… …

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  • 9traffic pattern — ☆ traffic pattern n. a pattern of flight in the air above or around an airport normally followed by aircraft before landing or after taking off …

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  • 10Traffic Control — ➡ law enforcement * * * Introduction       supervision of the movement of people, goods, or vehicles to ensure efficiency and safety.       Traffic is the movement of people and goods from one location to another. The movement typically occurs… …

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