- Industria: Aviation
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Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. (ASA) develops and markets aviation supplies, software, and books for pilots, flight instructors, flight engineers, airline professionals, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, aviation technicians and enthusiasts. Established in 1947, ASA also provides ...
Aircraft used by the military to fly behind enemy lines and observe the movement of
troops or the effects of artillery fire.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace defined by vertical and lateral limits assigned by ATC for the purpose of providing air traffic segregation between specified activities being conducted within the assigned airspace.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace designated as a continental control area, control area, control zone, terminal control area, transition area, or positive control area within which some or all aircraft may be subject to air traffic control.
NOTE — Controlled airspace is a generic term that covers Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, and Class E airspace.”
Industry:Aviation
Airspace designated as Colored Federal Airways, VOR Federal Airways, control areas associated with jet routes outside the continental control area (14 CFR 71.161), additional control areas (14 CFR 71.163), control area extensions (14 CFR 71.165), and area low routes.
Control areas do not include the continental control area, but unless otherwise designated, they do include the airspace between a segment of a main VOR Federal Airway and its associated alternate segments, with the vertical extent of the area corresponding to the vertical extent of the related segment of the main airway.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace of defined vertical and lateral dimensions, established for the conduct of military training at airspeeds in excess of 250 knots IAS.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace over land or water, extending upward from the surface, within which the ready identification, the location, and the control of aircraft are required in the interest of national security.
Domestic ADIZs are within the United States along the international boundaries.
Coastal ADIZs are over the coastal waters of the United States.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace over the oceans of the world, considered international airspace, where oceanic separation and procedures per ICAO are applied. Responsibility for the provisions of air traffic control service in this airspace is delegated to various countries, based generally upon geographic proximity and the availability of the required resources.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace surrounding designated airports in which ATC provides radar vectoring, sequencing, and separation on a full-time basis for all IFR and participating VFR aircraft. Service provided in a TRSA is called Stage III service.
The Aeronautical Information Manual contains an explanation of TRSA, and TRSAs are depicted on VFR aeronautical charts. Pilot participation is urged, but not mandatory.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace utilization under prescribed conditions normally employed for the mass movement of aircraft or other special user requirements which cannot otherwise be accomplished.
ALTRVs are approved by the appropriate FAA facility.
Industry:Aviation
Airspace utilization under prescribed conditions.
ALTRV is normally employed for the mass movement of aircraft or other special user requirements which cannot otherwise be accomplished.
Industry:Aviation
