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A/C - Answer Aircraft
AAP - Answer Aft Attendant Panel
ACM - Answer Additional Crew Member
ACP - Answer Area Call Panels
AED - Answer Automated External Defibrillator
AIP - Answer Attendant Indication Panel
APU - Answer Auxiliary Power Unit
ASAP - Answer Attendant Safety Action Program
AVA - Answer Available for reassignment
AFT - Answer The back of the aircraft (toward the tail)
Agent - Answer An employee who handles the ground phases of the flight
Air Speed - Answer The velocity of the aircraft
Altimeter - Answer Gauge that measures the height of an aircraft above sea level expressed in feet
, ATC - Answer Air Traffic Control
Barclays - Answer Credit Card Business Partner
Bid Period - Answer A block of time, usually a calendar month
Block Time - Answer Period of time beginning when the aircraft moves off blocks until the aircraft blocks
in to the gate at the next point of landing
Bid Month - Answer A month of flying, also referred to as Bid Period
Buddy Bid - Answer When two crew members of the same position and base wish to fly identical
schedules including trips and days off
Bulkhead - Answer Any dividing wall in an aircraft
Bump - Answer To remove a passenger due to weight/balance or over sale
Cabin - Answer The interior of the aircraft containing the passenger seats
Captain - Answer The Pilot In Command (PIC) Wears four stripes on uniform
Ceiling - Answer The distance between the ground and the underside of clouds
Charter - Answer The flight where the aircraft and crew are leased by a group or a company
Circling - Answer Flying in a set pattern until cleared to land.-also called holding
Co-mail - Answer Business correspondence from one employee to another