Abbreviations related to the theme ‘Transport by air’
- Code
-
Meaning
Language
Themes and places
- A4A
-
Airlines for America (https://www.airlines.org/)
- AA
-
American Airlines (https://www.americanairlines.fr)
- AA
-
Aerolíneas Argentinas (https://www.aerolineas.com.ar/)
- AAA
-
Aviation Academy Austria (https://www.aviationacademy.at/)
- AACO
-
Arab Air Carriers Organization (https://aaco.org/)
- AAIA
-
Al Ain International Airport
AAIA is equivalent to AAN (Al Ain International Airport) in English.
- AAIB
-
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
- AAM
-
Federal Aviation Administration Office of Aviation Medicine
- AAN
-
Al Ain International Airport
AAN is equivalent to AAIA, AAN (see above).
- ACAS
-
Airborne Collision Avoidance System
- ACAST
-
Association Contre les Aéroports du Sud Toulousain
- ACF
-
Aviation Club de France
- ACH
-
Aéroport international Saint-Gall-Altenrhein
- ACNAT
-
(Collectif des) Associations Contre un Nouvel Aéroport Toulousain
- ACNUSA
-
Autorité de Contrôle des Nuisances Aériennes
The abbreviation ACNUSA (Autorité de Contrôle des Nuisances Aériennes) includes the abbreviation AC (Autorité de Contrôle).
- ACP
-
Airline Control Program
- ADP
-
Aéroports de Paris (https://www.parisaeroport.fr/)
- AEA
-
Association of European Airlines
- AENA
-
Aeropuertos Españoles y Navegación Aérea
- AFCAC
-
African Civil Aviation Commission (http://afcac.org/en/)
- AGCA
-
Automatic Ground-Controlled Approach
- AGCS
-
Automatic Ground Control Station
- AIMAC
-
Académie Internationale Mohammed VI d’Aviation Civile (https://aiac.ma/)
- AIRE
-
Airlines International Representation in Europe
- ALC
-
Air Logistics Center
- ALE
-
Airport Lighting Equipment
- ALPA
-
Air Line Pilots Association (https://www.alpa.org)
- AMAL
-
Aviation Medical Acceleration Laboratory
- AMDB
-
Airport Mapping Database
- AOPM
-
Airline Operations Planning Model
- ARS
-
Airline Reservation System
- ARTCC
-
Air Route Traffic Control Center
The abbreviation ARTCC (Air Route Traffic Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).
- ASECNA
-
Agence pour la Sécurité de la Navigation Aérienne en Afrique et à Madagascar
- ASIC
-
Aviation Security Identification Card
- ASO
-
Aviation Safety Office
- ASRC
-
Advanced Simulated Radar Client
- ATA
-
Air Transport Association
- ATC
-
Air Traffic Control
The abbreviation ATC (Air Traffic Control) is included in the abbreviation RATCC (Radar Air Traffic Control Center).
- ATM
-
Air Traffic Management
- ATPCO
-
Airline Tariff Publishing Company (https://www.atpco.net/)
- ATR
-
Air Transport Rack
- ATR
-
Air Transport Radio
- ATR
-
Air Transport Rating
- ATR
-
Air Transportation Rack
- AVCO
-
The Aviation Corp of Delaware
- AVIM
-
Aviation Intermediate Maintenance
- AVUM
-
Aviation Unit Maintenance
- AZBA
-
Airport Zoning Board of Adjustment
- AZT
-
American Zeppelin Transport
- AvSeM
-
Aviation, Space, and Environmental Medicine
- BAAC
-
Budget Annexe de l’Aviation Civile
- BANA
-
Budget Annexe de la Navigation Aérienne
- BEA
-
Bureau d’Enquêtes et d’Analyses
- BKT
-
Blackstone Army Air Field
- BSCA
-
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (https://www.brussels-charleroi-airport.com/)
- BSI
-
Boeing Services International
- CAB
-
Civil Aeronautics Board
- CAB
-
Civil Aviation Board
- CAUG
-
Civil Aviation Users Group
- CDA
-
Continuous Descent Approach
- CFPNC
-
Centre de Formation du Personnel Navigant Commercial
- CGAD
-
Collins General Aviation Division
- CNAC
-
China National Aviation Corporation
- CNN
-
Compagnie Nationale de Navigation
- CORESSA
-
Compagnie de Restauration et de Services Aéroportuaires
- COTAM
-
Commandement du Transport Aérien Militaire
- CTA
-
Certificat de Transporteur Aérien
- CWL
-
Cardiff Airport (https://www.cardiff-airport.com/)
- CYT
-
Yakataga Airport
- DAFZA
-
Dubai Airport Free Zone Authority
- DAT
-
Delta Air Transport
- DATAS
-
Delta Automated Travel Account System
- DCU
-
Pryor Field Regional Airport (Decatur)
- DFS
-
Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH (https://www.dfs.de/)
- DGAC
-
Direction Générale de l’Aviation Civile
- EASA
-
European Aviation Safety Agency (https://www.easa.europa.eu/)
- ECAC
-
European Civil Aviation Conference
- ENAC
-
École Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (https://www.enac.fr/fr)
- EUROCAE
-
European Organization for Civil Aviation Equipment
- FAA
-
Federal Aviation Administration (https://www.faa.gov/)
- FAR
-
Federal Aviation Regulation
- FCH
-
Flight Controller's Handbook
The abbreviation FCH (Flight Controller's Handbook) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).
- FCOH
-
Flight Controller's Operational Handbook
The abbreviation FCOH (Flight Controller's Operational Handbook) includes the abbreviation FC (Flight Control).
- FFP
-
Frequent Flyer Program
- FOIH
-
Flight Operations Integration Handbook
- FPH
-
Flight Procedures Handbook
- FRA
-
Flughafen Frankfurt Main
- FSGS
-
Flare/Shallow Glide Slope
The abbreviation FSGS (Flare/Shallow Glide Slope) includes the abbreviation GS (Glide Slope).
- FTOH
-
Flight Test Operations Handbook
The abbreviation FTOH (Flight Test Operations Handbook) includes the abbreviation FT (Flight Test).
- FTW
-
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport
- GAPAN
-
Guild of Air Pilots And Navigators
- GCA
-
Ground-Controlled Approach
- GECAS
-
General Electric Commercial Aviation Services
- GS
-
Glide Slope
The abbreviation GS (Glide Slope) is included in abbreviations such as FSGS (Flare/Shallow Glide Slope) and GSI (Glide Slope Indicator).
- GSI
-
Glide Slope Indicator
The abbreviation GSI (Glide Slope Indicator) includes the abbreviation GS (Glide Slope).
- GSO
-
Ground Support Operations
- HEZINE
-
Hegazkineria Zibilaren Nazioarteko Erakundea
HEZINE is equivalent to ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) in English, IOCA (Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado) in Esperanto, OACI (Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale) in French, OACI (Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional) in Catalan, ICAO (Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo) in Esperanto, OACI (Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional) in Spanish, OACI (Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional) in Portuguese, OACI (Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional) in Asturian, OACI (Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional) in Galician, TCAO (Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija) in Lithuanian, ИКАО (Международная организация гражданской авиации) in Russian.
- HND
-
Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)
- IACA
-
International Air Carrier Association
- IACCA
-
International Airline Cabin Crew Academy
- IACO
-
International Aviation COnsulting
- IATA
-
International Air Transport Association (https://www.iata.org/)
- ICA
-
Ingénieur du Contrôle Aérien
- ICAO
-
International Civil Aviation Organization
ICAO is equivalent to HEZINE, IOCA, OACI, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- ICAO
-
Internacia Civila Aviada Organizaĵo
ICAO is equivalent to HEZINE, IOCA, OACI, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- ICAOB
-
International Civil Aviation Organization Bulletin
- ICRAT
-
International Conference on Research in Air Transportation
- IFALPA
-
International Federation of Air Line Pilots Associations (https://www.ifalpa.org/)
- IJAP
-
International Journal of Aviation Psychology
- ILFC
-
International Lease Finance Corporation
- IOCA
-
Internacia Organizaĵo pri Civila Aviado
IOCA is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, OACI, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- ISAT
-
Institut Spécialisé d’Aviation et de Tourisme (https://www.isat.ma/)
- JAA
-
Joint Aviation Authorities
- JAR
-
Joint Aviation Requirements
- KLM
-
Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (https://www.klm.com/)
- LFT
-
Lufthansa Flight Training GmbH
- LKV
-
Lake County Airport
- LORAN
-
LOng-range Aid to Navigation
- MCAT
-
Missile Carrier Air Transport
- MIAT
-
Mongolyn Irgenii Agaaryn Teever
MIAT is equivalent to МИАТ (Монголын Иргэний Агаарын Тээвэр) in Mongolian.
- NATS
-
National Air Traffic Services (www.nats.co.uk)
- OACI
-
Organisation de l’Aviation Civile Internationale
OACI is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- OACI
-
Organització de l’Aviació Civil Internacional
OACI is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- OACI
-
Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional
OACI is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- OACI
-
Organização da Aviação Civil Internacional
OACI is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- OACI
-
Organización d'Aviación Civil Internacional
OACI is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- OACI
-
Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional
OACI is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- ONT
-
Ontario International Airport (https://www.flyontario.com/)
- PAA
-
Pan American Airlines
- PAR
-
Precision Approach Radar
- PARS
-
Programmed Airline Reservation System
- PASO
-
Pacific Aviation Safety Office
- PPL
-
Private Pilot Licence
- QANTAS
-
Queensland And Northern Territories Airline System (https://www.qantas.com)
- RAPCON
-
Radar Approach and Control
- RATCC
-
Radar Air Traffic Control Center
The abbreviation RATCC (Radar Air Traffic Control Center) includes abbreviations ATC (Air Traffic Control) and CC (Control Center).
- SESAR
-
Single European Sky Air Traffic Management Research
- SIA
-
Service d'Information Aéronautique
- SID
-
Standard Instrument Departure
- SQ
-
Singapore Airlines (https://www.singaporeair.com)
- SSIM
-
Standard Schedules Information Manual
- STAR
-
Standard Terminal Arrival Route
- STN
-
London Stansted Airport (https://www.stanstedairport.com/)
- STOL
-
Short Take Off and Landing
- TACC
-
Tactical Air Control Center
The abbreviation TACC (Tactical Air Control Center) includes the abbreviation CC (Control Center).
- TCAO
-
Tarptautinė Civilinės Aviacijos Organizacija
TCAO is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, OACI, ИКАО (see above).
- UAL
-
United Airlines (https://www.united.com)
- VASI
-
Visual Approach Slope Indicator
- VFR
-
Visual Flight Rules
- VOR
-
VHF Omnidirectional Radio Range
- ИКАО
-
Международная организация гражданской авиации
ИКАО is equivalent to HEZINE, ICAO, IOCA, OACI, TCAO, ИКАО (see above).
- МИАТ
-
Монголын Иргэний Агаарын Тээвэр
МИАТ is equivalent to MIAT, МИАТ (see above).