Tetrahedron A device normally located on uncontrolled airports and used as a landing direction indicator. The small end of a tetrahedron points in the direction of landing. At controlled airports, the tetrahedron, if installed, should be disregarded because tower instructions...
Minimum Sector Altitude [ICAO] The lowest altitude which may be used under emergency conditions which will provide a minimum clearance of 300m (1,000 feet) above all obstacles located in an area contained within a sector of a circle of 46km...
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"China has all along firmly upheld the WTO-centered multilateral trading system and does business in accordance with international trading rules. The international community sees very clearly who has been wielding the big stick of sanctions, and politicizing and weaponizing economic...
Oceanic Airspace Airspace over the oceans of the world, considered international airspace, where oceanic separation and procedures per the International Civil Aviation Organization are applied. Responsibility for the provisions of air traffic control service in this airspace is delegated to...
Finally, Cloud Services For the Flight Deck Honeywell has released its new Anthem flight deck, a modern, cloud-connected flight deck system that channels the intuitive interfaces of everyday smartphones. Closer to the small devices than traditional glass-panel avionics, Anthem features...
North Mark A beacon data block sent by the host computer to be displayed by the ARTS on a 360 degree bearing at a locally selected radar azimuth and distance. The North Mark is used to ensure correct range/azimuth orientation...