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Qu'est-ce que Alignement ?

Alignement An ATC instruction for an aircraft to enter the runway and position itself for take-off, without commencing the take-off roll.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Alignement” Used in Practice?

Tour, Turkish One Four, maintient avant la piste trois quatre droite, prêt à l’alignement et attente.

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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Qu'est-ce que Alignement ?

An ATC instruction for an aircraft to enter the runway and position itself for take-off, without commencing the take-off roll.

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