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Qu'est-ce que Trois ?

Trois The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony spelling for the numeral '3'. Used to clearly transmit numbers, altitudes, headings, runways, and flight levels in ATC phraseology.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Trois” Used in Practice?

Virez à droite cap un huit trois, maintenez trois mille pieds jusqu'à l'alignement sur le localizer.

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 Trois ?

The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony spelling for the numeral '3'. Used to clearly transmit numbers, altitudes, headings, runways, and flight levels in ATC phraseology.

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