Aviation English
Basic ATC

What is Hold at?

Hold at An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.

Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

How is “Hold at” Used in Practice?

Pilot, hold at waypoint Alpha until further instructions.

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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What is Hold at?

An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.

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