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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
Le système de référence géodésique coordonner utilisé dans l'aviation civile internationale qui permet à l'utilisateur de décrire mathématiquement (en degrés de latitude et longitude) n'importe quelle position sur la surface de la terre. WGS-84 utilise un ensemble mondial de stations au sol comme une référence.
Industry:Aviation
The geodetic co-ordinate reference system used in international civil aviation that allows the user to mathematically describe (in degrees of latitude and longitude) any position on the earth's surface. WGS-84 uses a global set of ground stations as references.
Industry:Aviation
A flight conducted in accordance with visual flight rules (VFR).
Industry:Aviation
A VFR flight during daylight in which a pilot climbs in visual meteorological conditions (VMC), proceeds en route above inclement weather, and descends in VMC at a destination that had been forecast for conditions surpassing VMC for a period extending before and after the estimated time of arrival (ETA).
Note: VFR over-the-top does not exist in the U.S.
Industry:Aviation
An expression in radiocommunication meaning "I understand your message and will comply with it."
Industry:Aviation
An expression used in radiocommunication meaning:
(a) when used as a request: "Communication is difficult. Please, send every word, or group of words, twice."
(b) when used as information: "Since communication is difficult, every word, or group of words, in this message will be sent twice."
Industry:Aviation
An aircraft capable of vertical climbs and descents and of using very short runways or small areas for takeoff and landing. These aircraft include, but are not limited to, helicopters.
Industry:Aviation
