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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
U.S.: A facility established to provide ATC service to aircraft operating on IFR flight plans (FP) within controlled airspace and principally during the en route phase of flight. When equipment capabilities and controller workload permit, certain advisory/assistance services may be provided to VFR aircraft.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: A service provided by the National Weather Service (NWS) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which collects and disseminates pertinent weather information for pilots, aircraft operators, and ATC. Available aviation weather reports and forecasts are displayed at each NWS office and FAA FSS.
Industry:Aviation
Two-way communication between aircraft and stations or locations on the surface of the earth.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: A terminal ATC facility that provides approach control service in a terminal area.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: An air route traffic control centre (ARTCC) radar used primarily to detect and display an aircraft's position while en route between terminal areas. The ARSR enables controllers to provide radar ATC service when aircraft are within the ARSR coverage. In some instances, ARSR may enable an ARTCC to provide terminal radar services similar to but usually more limited than those provided by a radar approach control.
Industry:Aviation
A report submitted by a pilot that contains specific information concerning the arrival of an aircraft and that is forwarded, in the case of a flight plan (FP), to the ATS unit that has been assigned alerting service responsibility or, in the case of a flight itinerary (FI), to the ATS unit that has been assigned alerting service responsibility or to the responsible person with whom the itinerary was filed.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: An airport unmanned facility designed for pilot self-service briefing, flight planning, and filing of flight plans (FP).
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: An expression used by pilots to request that ATS advise U.S. Customs on their behalf of the estimated time of landing at destination.
Note: In Canada, this expression is used only by pilots travelling to the U.S.
Industry:Aviation
The report that details the surface conditions for all aircraft movement areas including runways, taxiways, and aprons.
Industry:Aviation
