- Industry: Government
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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
U.S.: A procedure used under emergency conditions where another instrument approach procedure (IAP) cannot be executed. DF guidance for an instrument approach is given by ATC facilities with DF capability.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: Department of defence Flight Information Publications used for flight planning, en route, and terminal operations.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: The federal authority responsible for civil aviation.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: Continuous recorded hazardous inflight weather forecasts broadcasted to airborne pilots over selected VHF omnidirectional range (VOR) outlets defined as an HIWAS Broadcast Area.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: Expression for: low level tactical training route
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: A publication designed primarily as a pilot's pre-flight planning guide for flights into foreign airspace and for flights returning to the U.S. from foreign locations.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: Expression for: minimum en route altitude (MEA)
Industry:Aviation
The expression used to denote a Canada Customs programme for the telephone clearance of travellers on a Canadian- or U.S.-registered private aircraft, company aircraft, or small charter aircraft carrying no more than 15 passengers and arriving directly from the U.S.
Note: Other civil aircraft and military aircraft require direct co-ordination with Canada Customs.
Industry:Aviation
U.S.: An unscheduled weather advisory issued by centre Weather Service Unit meteorologists for ATC use to alert pilots of existing or anticipated adverse weather conditions within the next 2 hours. A CWA may modify or redefine a SIGMET.
Industry:Aviation
