Terms Flashcards
(209 cards)
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AC
A
Air Canada
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JetBlue
A
B6
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BA
A
British Airways
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LH
A
Lufthansa
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Q
Spirit Airlines
A
NK
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Skywest
A
OO
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QX
A
Horizon Air
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Q
Southwest Airlines
A
WN
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YV
A
Mesa Airlines
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Volaris Airlines
A
Y4
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VS
A
Virgin Atlantic
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ZW
A
AIr Wisconsin
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G4
A
Allegiant Air
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BIS
A
BIsmarck, ND
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Q
BOI
A
Boise, ID
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FAR
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Fargo, ND
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Jackson Hole, WY
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JAC
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LAR
A
Laramie, WY
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Little Rock, AR
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LIT
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OMA
A
Omaha, NE
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SYR
A
Syracuse, NY
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BKG
A
Branson, MO
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BNA
A
Nashville, TN
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Q
Cincinnati, OH
A
CVG
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Cheyenne, WY
CYS
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Detroit, MI
DTW
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DCA
Washington, DC (National)
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GEG
Spokane, WA
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IAD
Washington-Dulles, DC
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IAH
Houston, TX (intercontinental)
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MCI
Kansas City, MO
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Harrisburg, PA
MDT
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Chicago, IL (O’Hare)
ORD
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West Palm Beach, FL
PBI
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PDX
Portland, OR
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Portland, ME
PWM
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PUJ
Punts Cana, DR
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RDU
Raleigh, Durham, NC
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RSW
Fort Myers, FL
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SFD
Louisville, KY
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Sarasota, FL
SRQ
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TYS
Knoxville, TN
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YYC
Calamari, Canada
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Birmingham, AL
BHM
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BZN
Bozeman, MT
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CHS
Charleston, SC
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CID
Cedar Rapids, IA
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Charlotte, NC
CLT
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COS
Colorado Springs, CO
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CMH
Columbus, OH
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DFW
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
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DSM
Des Moines, LA
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Durango, CA
DRO
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FSD
Sioux Falls, SD
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Grand Junction, CO
GJT
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GRR
Grand Rapids, MI
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GSP
Greenville/Spartanburg, SC
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GSO
Greensboro, NC
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HRL
Harrington, TX
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Huntsville, AL
HSV
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JAN
Jackson, MS
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LFT
Lafayette, LA
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LGA
New York, NY (Laguardia)
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MDW
Chicago, IL (Midway)
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Milwaukee, WI
MKE
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MSN
Madison, WI
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Missoula, MT
MSO
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MSP
Minneapolis/St. Paul
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ORF
Norfolk, VA
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Huntsville, AL
HSV
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PNS
Pensacola, FL
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PSM
Portsmouth, NH
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PVD
Providence, RI
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PVR
Puerto Vallarta, MX
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San Antonio, TX
SAT
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SFO
San Francisco, CA
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SJD
San Jose Del Cabo/Los Cabo’s, MX
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SLC
Salt Lake City, UT
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Long Island Islip, NY
ISP
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STL
St. Louis, MO
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SUX
Sioux City, IA
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TTN
Trenton, NJ
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BMI
Bloomington/Normal, IL
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A/C
Aircraft
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AAP
AFT Attendant Panel
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ACM
Additional Crew Member
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ACP
Area Call Panels
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AED
Automated External Defibrillator
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AIP
Attendant indication Panel
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APU
Auxiliary Power Unit
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ASAP
Aviation Safety Action Program
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The back of the aircraft (toward the tail)
AFT
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Agent
Employee who handles the ground phases of flight
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Velocity of the aircraft
Air speed
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Gauge that measured height of aircraft above sea level expressed in feet
Altimeter
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ATC
Air traffic control
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Period of time beginning when aircraft moved off blocks until the aircraft blocks in to the gate at the next point of landing
Block Time
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Bid month
Month of flying, also referred to as Bid Period
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Dividing wall in aircraft
Bulkhead
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Bump
Remove passenger due to weight/balance or oversell
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Cabin
Interior of aircraft containing passenger seats
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Pilot in command (PIC) - wears four stripes on uniform
Captain
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Distance between the ground and underside of clouds
Ceiling
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Charter
Flight where aircraft and crew leased by group or company
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Flying in set pattern until cleared to land - also called holding
Circling
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Traveling from origination to destination with change of aircraft
Connection
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CDO
Continuous Duty Overnight - single duty period that crosses over 2 days with reduced rest requiring day room “stand up”
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CSI
Cabin Safety Inspector
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Transportation at company directions to and from duty assignment
Dead head (DH)
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Delayed Flight
Flight operating behind schedule due to weather, mechanicals, etc
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Flight between 2 cities with more than one leg on same aircraft
Direct flight
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Deplane
Passengers leaving aircraft
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Dive
Steep descent
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Base wheee flight crews reside
Domicile
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DOT
Department of Transportation
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Down line
Being away from home base or domicile
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Calendar day in which duty period begins or ends and all calendar days away from base while flying a pairing
Duty Day
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ECAM
Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring
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Elapsed time from the time a FA reports for duty on the actual reporting whichever is later, until time FA is released from duty following the debrief period
Duty Period
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EAAP
Enhanced Aft Attendant Panel
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EFAM
Electronic Flight Attendant Manual
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EFAP
Enhanced Forward Attendant Panel
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EMK
Emergency Medical Kit
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ETA
Estimated Time of Arrival
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ETD
Estimated Time of Departure
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Passengers boarding the A/C
Emplane (Board)
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FA
Flight Attendant
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Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
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FAP
Forward Attendant Panel
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Flight operating without revenue passengers
Ferry Flight
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Flight Deck
Cockpit - area where the pilots sit
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FO
First Officer - wears 3 stripes on uniform
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Front of aircraft (toward the nose)
FWD
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Fuselage
Body of aircraft not including the wings
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Small designated area containing food and beverage service items
Galley
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Gate
Area where pax check in before boarding aircraft
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Grounded
A/C unable to take off due to weather or mechanical duties
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Speed of A/C with reference to the surface of the earth
Ground Speed
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Ground time
Time spent down line between flights at airport
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GSC
Ground Security Coordinator
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Child 2-11 yrs old who weight is computed at 85 lbs for the manifest
Half weight
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Holding
Flight preparing to land, take off, or wait for available gate
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Inbound
Pax or flight coming into station
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ILS
Instrument Landing System
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IOE
Initial Operating Experience
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Imaginary line on the earth separating 2 consecutive calendar days
International Dateline
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Jetway
Walkway connecting gate area and aircraft
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Collapsible seat designated for crew member and or ACM
Jumpseat
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JRA
Junior assignment, crew member involuntarily placed on a duty assignment on scheduled day off
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Velocity of one nautical mile per hour
Knot
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Layover
Time spent down line at hotel before flights
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Leg
Flight segment
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LEO
Law Enforcement Officer
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Line Holder
Crew member that has been awardee a line or assigned a line of time
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Miss connecting flight due to late arrival at connecting station
Misconnect
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MRT
Manual Release Tool
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No show
Pax with confirmed reservation that doesn’t arrive for flight
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Non stop
Flight that goes to planned destination without any stops
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Flight cancelled - will not operate
No-op
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NTSB
National Transportation Safety Board
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On the job injury
OJI
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Offline station
City not serviced by an airline on scheduled basis
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Open time
Sequences or portions of sequences that remain unassigned after the bid awards and monthly adjustments
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Operations
Company department, responsible for monitoring all ground activities
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Enclosed compartment located above pax seats for stowage of luggage
Overhead bin
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Per diem
Money paid to crew member for time away from base
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PBE
Protective Breathing Equipment
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POB
Portable Oxygen Bottle
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POI
Principal Operations Inspector
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PSU
Passenger Service Unit
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Concrete aircraft parking area at terminal building
Ramp
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Recurrent training
Recurrent ground school (RGS) FAA annual training
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Last schedule flight arriving at scheduled destination following day
Red eye
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Crew member available 24 hour call
Reserve
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R-Day
Reserve day - day of availability for sequence assignment or other company duty
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Rest period
Period of time free of all company duty between scheduled duty periods
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Report time
Time crew member is scheduled to check in prior to flight assignment
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RON
Remain Over Night
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Runway
Area aircraft used for landing and take off
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SMS
Safety Management System
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Sequence
Series of segments over one or more days, that ends with legal rest in domicile
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Pax up in the aisle during boarding without a seat assignment
Spinner
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Pax without confirmed reservation, who goes to airport in hopes of being accommodated at departure time
Stand by
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Station
City serviced regularly by frontier
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Stow
To secure
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Trip trade with open time
Swap
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Move an aircraft under its own power on the ground
Taxi
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Taxiway
Paved areas connecting the ramp to the runway
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Station where flight makes its final stop
Termination
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Thru passenger
Pax who remains onboard during an intermediate stop
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Rough bumpy choppy air
Turbulence
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UMNR
Unaccompanied Minor
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UTC
Unable to Connect
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WCHR
Wheelchair
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What year did Frontier launched
1994
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How many destinations does frontier serve
115
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What percentage does frontier use more fuel efficient tank other airlines
43%
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TRUE/FALSE April 2021 , frontier became publicly traded company under ticker ULCC.
True
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