What is Tango?
Tango The letter 'T' as spoken in the ICAO phonetic alphabet, used in ATC phraseology to clearly identify taxiways, holding points, or aircraft callsigns.
Source: ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
How is “Tango” Used in Practice?
Air France 427, line up and wait Runway 28 via Tango, be ready for immediate departure.
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Who Needs to Know This Term?
- Pilots
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Cabin Crew
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What is Tango?
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