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avia.air traffic control clearanceAuthorization for an aircraft to proceed under conditions specified by an air traffic control unit. Note 1.— For convenience, the term 'air traffic control clearance' is frequently abbreviated to 'clearance' when used in appropriate contexts. Note 2.— The abbreviated term 'clearance' may be prefixed by the words 'taxi', 'take-off', 'departure', 'en route', 'approach' or 'landing' to indicate the particular portion of flight to which the air traffic control clearance relates.
avia.air traffic control instructionDirectives issued by air traffic control for the purpose of requiring a pilot to take a specific action.
avia.air traffic control serviceA service provided for the purpose of: 1. preventing collisions: 1)between aircraft, and 2)on the manoeuvring area between aircraft and obstructions; and 2. expediting and maintaining an orderly flow of air traffic.
avia.air traffic control unitA generic term meaning variously, area control centre, approach control unit or aerodrome control tower.
transp., abbr.Work Zone Traffic ControlWZTC
transp., abbr.Work Zone Traffic Control PlanWZTCP

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