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PIC

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Pilot In Command

CAPTAIN

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OCC

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Operations Control Center

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APU

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Auxiliary Power Unit

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AFT

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toward the tail of the A/C

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DOT HAZMAT

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the hazardous materials regulations issued by the material transportations bureau of the department of transportation

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WX

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weather

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CHECK FLIGHT

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flight in which crew members are evaluated

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INSTRUCTOR

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person trained and designated by swift air to instruct personnel

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CPR

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Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

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ALTERNATE (ALT)

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secondary destination to be used if necessary usually in circumstance to WX or mechanical problems

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EXT

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extinguisher

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INOP

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inoperative

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OT

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On Time

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LNDG

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landing

act of ending a flight and bringing the A/C to rest on the RUNWAY

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AIR START

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unit used to start A/C engines when APU is inoperative

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RAMP

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area of the airport where A/C are parked for the purpose of loading and unloading

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EVAC

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evacuation

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PREFLIGHT

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inspection of CABIN and emergency equipment prior to boarding A/C

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TAILWIND

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wind blowing in the same direction of A/C movement

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DEPLANE

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denotes passenger leaving A/C

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ETA

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Estimated Time of Arrival

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CX

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canceled

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RUNWAY

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area used for takeoff and LNDG

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JET BLAST

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engine exhaust power while engines are still running

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RECURRENT TRAINING
periodic review training required for all CREWMEMBERS and DISPATCHers
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BULKHEAD
any dividing wall in the CABIN
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WXCX
weather cancellation
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DOMESTIC
transportation between points in the continental U.S.
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CRO
Complaint Resolutions Officer specially trained swift air associate who is familiar with laws and company polices and procedures regarding these laws
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LOG
flight by flight record of all operations on the A/C. engines, crew, FLT time, area of operation and other important INFO
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FWD
forward toward the front of the A/C
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TAXI
ground movement of the A/C by its own power
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A/C
aircraft
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MX
mechanical problems (or maintenance)
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QUICK DONNING
mask as determined by the administrator and mask manufacturer that will not interfere with crew communication or disturb eye glasses and will not disturb the flight crew members from proceeding with his assigned emergency duties
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CIRCUIT BREAKER
devise which takes place of a fuse to break an electrical current in case of an overage
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JUMPSEAT
pilot using JUMPSEAT privilege for access to a company flight
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PSU
Passenger Service Unit area above the PAX seats that includes: FA call button, no smoking and seat belt signs, PAX lights, gasped vents and oxygen
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HEADWIND
wind blowing in the opposite direction of the A/C movement
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TARMAC
see RAMP area of the airport where A/C are parked for purpose of loading and unloading
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CSI
Cabin Safety Inspector FAA official who specifically deals with FA's and procedures within the CABIN
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ATS
Air Transport Supervisor FA designated by swift air who has the appropriate training and experience to certify FA's for IOE and check __________
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IRREGULAR OPERATIONS
any non-standard operation
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AAP
Aft Attendant Panel
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PSI
Pound per Square Inch
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CREWMEMBER
a person assigned to perform duties on an A/C during flight
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NTSB
National Transportation Safety Board
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GOM
General Operations Manual
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INFO
information
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DISPATCH
the function of the OCC which releases FLTs, tracks the A/C from point A to B and assigns FLTs
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FLIGHT CREWMEMBER
CREWMEMBER who's primary station is the COCKPIT
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ACSSP
Air Carrier Standard Security Program federal program that provides security procedures and directives to all domestic airlines
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INFLIGHT
department for the FA's
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GPU
Ground Power Unit mobile ground unit to provide power to an A/C
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PAX/PSGR
passenger(s)
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FLT
flight
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PA
Public Address/Announcement
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CALENDAR DAY
the period of elapsed time, using coordinated universal time or local time which begins at midnight
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COCKPIT
(flight deck) interior of A/C occupied by CAPTAIN and FO
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RON
Remain Over Night
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DITCH
emergency water landing
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RIGHT
CABINs starboard side (FO's usual side of A/C)
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THROUGH (THRU)
PAX who has boarded prior to arrival at a station and is continuing THRU a station
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ABP
Able Bodied Person
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LOA
Leave Of Absence
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CAPTAIN
pilot-in-command of A/C
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STBY
stand by on-schedule, to be ready for FLTs if needed due to FA unable to make FLT
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DUTY PERIOD
period of elapsed time between reporting an assignment involving FLT time and release of that assignment by the domestic, flag, or supplemental air carrier or commercial operator. time is calculated with coordinated universal time, or local time
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FUSELAGE
the body of the A/C
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FA
Flight Attendant
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N/A
not applicable/authorized
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LAV
lavatory
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IMMEDIATE FAMILY
mother, father, etc including in laws
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IOE
Initial Operating Experience training flight time required by the FAA after classroom training
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CABIN
interior of A/C occupied by passengers
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FO
First Officer
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LEFT
CABINs port side (CAPTAIN's usual side of A/C)
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FAM
Flight Attendant Manual
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PBE
Protective Breathing Equipment smoke hood
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REST PERIOD
period free of all restraint or duty for a certificate holder (swift air) conducting domestic, flag, or supplemental operations
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REVISION
a permanent change to the manual
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LANDING GEAR
under structure which supports the weight of the A/C while at rest
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PUSH BACK
ground movement of A/C in rearward direction by tug
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STERILE COCKPIT
aka "critical phase of FLT" includes all ground operations involving taxi, takeoff and landing as well as all FLT operations below 10,000 feet except cruise FLT
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PRESSURIZATION
mechanical process that keeps the atmospheric pressure inside the A/C similar to on the ground
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FOS
Flight Operations System
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REGS
regulations
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MEL
Minimum Equipment List outlines equipment with which the A/C must fly
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READY FOR TAKEOFF
safety demonstration complete, CABIN ready for takeoff, FA is in JUMPSEAT with shoulder harness and Leo belt fastened
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ATC
Air Traffic Control
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EDT
Estimated Departure Time
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FAP
Forward Attendant Panel
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LEADING EDGE
forward edge of the wing
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WT/BAL
Weight and Balance used to define how A/C weight is calculated in accordance to baggage, weight of A/C, fuel and PAX
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TOW
ground movement of A/C by tug
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INBOARD
position closest to the center of the FUSELAGE
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ABQ
Albuquerque, NM
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ABE
Allentown, PA
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ACT
Waco, TX
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ADW
Andrews, AFB
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ATL
Atlanta, GA
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BED
Bedford, MA
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BOS
Boston, MA
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BUF
Buffalo, NY
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BUR
Burbank, CA
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BNA
Nashville, TN
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CLE
Cleveland, OH
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CLT
Charlotte, NC
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CMH
Columbus, OH
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DAL
Dallas, TX
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DFW
Dallas, TX
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DTW
Detroit, MI
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DSM
Des Moines, IA
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DCA
Washington, DC
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IAH
Houston, TX
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IND
Indianapolis, IN
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JFK
New York City, NY
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LAX
Los Angeles, CA
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LAS
Las Vegas, NV
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LGA
LaGuadria, NY
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MCI
Kansas City, MO
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MCO
Orlando, FL
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MDW
Chicago, IL
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MIA
Miami, FL
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MSP
Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN
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MSY
New Orleans, LA
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MYR
Myrtle Beach, SC
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OAK
Oakland, CA
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OKC
Oklahoma City, OK
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ONT
Ontario, CA
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ORD
Chicago, IL (O'Hare)
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PDX
Portland, OR
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PHL
Philadelphia, PA
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PHX
Phoenix, AZ
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PIT
Pittsburgh, PA
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RFD
Rockford, IL
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SAN
San Diego, CA
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SAT
San Antonio, TX
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SEA
Seattle, WA
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SFB
Orlando/Sanford, FL
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SFO
San Francisco, CA
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SJC
San Jose, CA
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SLC
Salt Lake City, UT
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STL
St. Louis, MO
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SMF
Sacramento, CA
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SUS
St. Louis, MO
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YEG
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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YHU
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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YWG
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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YYC
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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YYZ
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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GEO
Georgetown, Guyana
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DEN
Denver, CO
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YUR
Vancouver, BC, Canada
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EWR
Newark, NJ
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HOU
Houston, TX
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IAD
Washington, BC (Dulles)
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T
type of emergency describe the type of emergency captain will: A) describe the situation B) indicate possible outcome of the situation
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E
evacuation the need for evacuation will be discussed
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S
special instructions the captain will provide any special instructions or information based on the situation for example: A) flight deck is unable to make PA, FA will notify PAX of the situation B) FA's may be asked to initiate the brace command if flight deck is unable C) captain will review anything pertinent to specific situation D) to confirm understanding of situation, FA may ask questions or repeat information back to captain
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[2nd] | T
time available how much time is available before landing? A) check your watch B) confirm the amount of time available to prepare before landing
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Mandatory Items
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