Glossary

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Definition:
Bearing (true)
Glossary Navigation Source: AIS

A

Definition:
Amber
Glossary Aerodrome Source: ICAO

A/A

Definition:
Air to air
Glossary Air traffic control Source: AIS

A/G

Definition:
Air-to-ground
Glossary Air traffic control Source: AIS

AAA

Definition:
Amended meteorological message
Glossary Meteorology Source: ICAO

AAAA

Definition:
Aerial Application Association of Australia
Glossary Organisation

AAC

Definition:
Airworthiness Advisory Circular
Glossary Publications and charts Source: CAR 1988

AACC

Definition:
Area approach control centre
Glossary Air traffic control Source: AIS

AAD

Definition:
Assigned altitude deviation
Glossary Navigation Source: AIS

AAIM

Definition:
Aircraft Autonomous Integrity Monitor
Glossary Navigation

AAIS

Definition:
Automatic aerodrome information service
Glossary Communication Navigation Source: AIS

AAL

Definition:
Above aerodrome level
Glossary Flight planning Source: AIS

AAM

Definition:
Advanced air mobility
Glossary Administrative Source: Other

AAR

Definition:
Authorised Airworthiness Representative
Glossary Airworthiness Publications and charts Source: CASR Part 183

AAR

Definition:
Actual Arrival Report
Glossary Reporting Source: Other

AAT

Definition:
Administrative Appeals Tribunal
Glossary Organisation

ABAA

Definition:
Amateur Built Aircraft Acceptance
Glossary Certification Source: CASR Part 21

ABAS

Definition:
Aircraft Based Augmentation System
Glossary Navigation

ABF

Definition:
Australian Ballooning Federation
Glossary Organisation

ABI

Definition:
Airspace boundary information
Glossary Airspace Source: AIS

ABI

Definition:
Advance boundary information
Glossary Airspace Source: AIS

ABM

Definition:
Abeam
Glossary Navigation Source: AIS

ABN

Definition:
Aerodrome beacon
Glossary Aerodrome Source: AIS

ABT

Definition:
About
Glossary Miscellaneous Source: AIS

AC

Definition:
Advisory Circular
Glossary Publications and charts Source: CASR 1998

ACA

Definition:
Australian Commonwealth Authority
Glossary Organisation

ACARS

Definition:
Aircraft communication addressing and reporting system (pronounced 'AY-CARS')
Glossary Reporting Source: AIS

ACAS

Definition:
Airborne Collision Avoidance System
Glossary Safety Source: CAR 1988

ACC

Definition:
Area control centre
Glossary Navigation Source: AIS

ACCID

Definition:
Accident
Description:
Initial notification of an aircraft accident
Glossary Reporting Source: AIS
Online version available at: https://www.casa.gov.au//resources-and-education/glossary
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