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1. Block Time - ANSWER The amount of time between the block out and
block in times
2. to board, to embark - ANSWER The process of passengers leaving the
terminal building and entering the aircraft
3. Bulkhead - ANSWER Any dividing wall in an aircraft
4. cabin - ANSWER Upper section of aircraft fuselage divided into zones,
where guests are carried
5. call light - ANSWER A light signaling cabin crew to respond to guest needs
or crew communication
6. CC - ANSWER Any member of the aircraft's cabin crew responsible for the
in-flight safety and service needs of guests.
7. Captain - ANSWER Pilot in command of the aircraft; occupies left seat in
flight deck
8. CASS - ANSWER Cockpit Access Security System
,9. CAT - ANSWER Clear Air Turbulence
10.CBP - ANSWER Customs and Border Protection
11.CRS - ANSWER Child Restraint System
12.Deicing - ANSWER A procedure that removes frost, ice, slush, or snow
from the aircraft surfaces.
13.Deplane/Disembark - ANSWER The process of guests leaving the aircraft
and entering the terminal area
14.Disarm - ANSWER Depriving a device of means of action
15.Dispatch - ANSWER Department responsible for providing flight
plans/routines, weather reports and other flight information to flight crew.
16.Ditching - ANSWER An emergency landing and evacuation of an aircraft
in water
17.DOD - ANSWER Department of Defense
18.Downline/Out Station - ANSWER Any location other than domicile
19.Flight Plan - ANSWER Information provided to the flight crew by Dispatch
prior to every flight, including the planned routing, flying time, altitude, and
amount of fuel onboard and alternate airports.
, 20.FOM - ANSWER Flight Operations Manual
21.FOTM - ANSWER Flight Operations Training Manual
22.FRS - ANSWER Feedback Reporting System
23.FSDO - ANSWER Flight Standards District Office of the FAA
24.GA - ANSWER Gate agent
25.Galley - ANSWER Area of aircraft where food-service equipment is stored
and meals are prepared
26.GSC - ANSWER Ground Security Coordinator
27.Hangar - ANSWER A building used for housing and repairing aircraft
28.Holding pattern - ANSWER A specific area of the airport or a specific
altitude assigned to an aircraft by ATC, at which the aircraft must remain
until further directed
29.IAW - ANSWER in accordance with
30.ICAO - ANSWER International Civil Aviation Organization - A specialized
agency of the United Nations whose objective is to develop the principles