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rpk


Revenue Passenger Kilometres: Total passengers X distance (in km).It is the total number of kilometres travelled by all paying passengers.It is typically the unit being used for passenger traffic fore [..]
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VSI


Vertical Speed Indicator. A panel instrument that gauges rate of climb or descent in feet
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VXSE


Best Angle of Climb Speed, one engine out
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A/C


Aircraft
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AAGR


Annual Average Growth Rate: The average growth each year over a certain period of time.
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ABSOLUTE ALTITUDE


The measureable height of an aircraft above the actual terrain.
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ABSOLUTE CEILING


The maximum altitude above sea level at which an aircraft can maintain level flight under Standard Air conditions.
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ACMI


Leasing operation: One airline (lessor) provides an Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance, (ACMI) to another airline (lessee).
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AGL


Above Ground Level, as a measurement of altitude above a specific land mass, and differentiated from MSL.
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Aileron


The movable areas of a wingform that control or affect the roll of an aircraft by working opposite one another—up-aileron on the right wing and down-aileron on the left wing. French: aileron small win [..]
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