FAA International Runway Safety Summit December 1-3, 2009 Omni Shoreham Hotel Washington, D.C. Acronyms Taxiing Toward Tomorrow A AAAE AAS AAS AC ACARS ACO AD ADS-B AERA AFP AFS AGC AGL AIAA AID AIR ALPA ALS AMO AOPA APA API ARP ARTCC ASAP ASI ASIAS ATA American Association of Airport Executives Advanced Automation System FAA Office of Airport Safety and Standards Advisory Circular Airborne Collision Avoidance Radar System FAA Aircraft Certification Office Airworthiness Directive Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Automated En Route Air Traffic Control Airspace Flow Program FAA Flight Standards Service FAA Office of Chief Counsel Above Ground Level The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Aircraft Identification FAA Aircraft Certification Service Air Line Pilots Association Approach Lighting System Aircraft Maintenance Organization Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association Allied Pilots Association FAA Office of International Aviation FAA Office of Airports Air Route Traffic Control Center Aviation Safety Action Program Aviation Safety Inspector Aviation Safety Information Analysis and Sharing Air Transport Association
ATC ATCA ATM ATO ATOS ATS AVS AWS AWSS C CAA CAMI CASA CAST CFI CFIT CNS CONUS COSCAP COSP CSET CVR D DAR DFDR DME/P DOT DPE DRVSM DVOR DVRS E EAA EASA ECAM EGPWS E-RAM ETMS EUROCONTROL EVCS Air Traffic Control Air Traffic Control Association Air Traffic Management FAA Air Traffic Organization Air Transportation Oversight System Air Traffic Services FAA Office of Aviation Safety Aviation Weather System Automated Weather Sensor System Civil Aviation Authority Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Civil Aviation Safety Authority Commercial Aviation Safety Team Chief Flight Instructor Controlled Flight Into Terrain Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance Continental, Contiguous, or Conterminous United States Cooperative Operational Safety and Continuous Airworthiness Program Continued Operational Safety Program Certification, Surveillance and Evaluation Team Cockpit Voice Recorder Designated Airworthiness Representative Digital Flight Data Recorder Precision Distance Measuring Equipment U.S. Department of Transportation Designated Pilot Examiner Domestic Reduced Vertical Separation Minima Doppler Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Digital Voice Recorder System Experimental Aircraft Association European Aviation Safety Agency Electronic Centralized Aircraft Monitoring Display Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System En Route Automation Modernization Enhanced Traffic Management Systems European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation Emergency Voice Communications System
EVFR EVS F FAA FAST FD FDC FDP/RDP FDR Flight FIE FIR Flight FM FMS FOQA FSDO G GAMA GASP GPS GPWS H HAI HAZMAT HF I IAP IATA ICAO ILS IMC J JAA JPDO L LAAS LORAN LRNS Electronic Visual Flight Rules Enhanced Visual System Federal Aviation Administration Final Approach Spacing Tool Flight Director Flight Data Center Flight Data Processing/Radar Data Processing Data Recorder Flight Instructor Examiner Information Regions Flight Manual Flight Management System Flight Operations Quality Assurance Flight Standards District Office General Aviation Manufacturers Association Global Aviation Safety Plan Global Positioning System Ground Proximity Warning System Helicopter Association International Hazardous Material High Frequency Instrument Approach Procedures International Air Transport Association International Civil Aviation Organization Instrument Landing System Instrument Meteorological Conditions Joint Aviation Authorities Joint Planning and Development Office Local Area Augmentation System Long Range Aid to Navigation Long-range Navigation System
M MEL MLS MMEL MRO N NACA NAS NASA NATA NATCA NAVAIDS NBAA NCSS NDB NEXGEN NMAC NOAA NOTAM NTSB O OEP OPSPECS OSHA P PAI PIC POI PTRS R R&D RAA RE&D RNAV RNP RVSM S SASO SES Minimum Equipment List Microwave Landing System Master Minimum Equipment List Maintenance Repair and Overhaul National Air Carrier Association National Air Space National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Air Transportation Association National Air Traffic Controllers Association Navigational Aids National Business Aviation Association Nnational Coalition of Spaceport States Nondirectional Beacon Next Generation Air Transportation System Near Midair Collision National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Notice to Airmen National Transportation Safety Board Operational Evolution Plan Operations Specifications Occupational Safety and Health Administration Principal Avionics Inspector Pilot in Command Principal Operations Inspector Program Tracking and Reporting Subsystem Research and Development Regional Airline Association Research, Engineering and Development Area Navigation Required Navigation Performance Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum System Approach for Safety Oversight Single European Sky Initiative
SESAR SMS SPAS STARS SWIM T TAWS TCAS TERPS TFM TFR TMA TRACON U UAS UAV UHF URET V VFR VHF VLF VLJ VMC VOR VSD W WAAS Single European Sky ATMResearch Safety Management System Safety Performance Analysis System Standard Terminal Automated Radar System System Wide Information Management Terrain Alert and Warning System Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System Terminal Instrument Procedures Traffic Flow Management Temporary Flight Restrictions Traffic Management Advisor Terminal Radar Approach Control Unmanned Aerial System Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Ultra High Frequency User Request Evaluation Tool Visual Flight Rules Very High Frequency Very Low Frequency Very Light Jets Visual Meteorological Conditions Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Visual Situation Display Wide Area Augmentation System