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Was ist Warteschleife?

Warteschleife A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Warteschleife” Used in Practice?

ATC rät: 'In die Warteschleife am Wegpunkt BRAVO einfliegen, 7000 Fuß halten.'

Certification Exam Relevance

ICAO Level 4ICAO Level 5ICAO Level 6EASA FCL.055

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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Was ist Warteschleife?

A racetrack-shaped flight path flown to delay an aircraft's approach.

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