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¿Qué es Órbita?

Órbita A 360-degree turn in the air to delay or maintain position.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Órbita” Used in Practice?

La torre instruye: 'Órbita a la izquierda sobre el campo, mantenga 3000 pies.'

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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¿Qué es Órbita?

A 360-degree turn in the air to delay or maintain position.

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