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  • IFR
    In-Flight Regulations
    Instrument Flight Rules
    International Flight Reference
    Initial Flight Routing
  • PBN
    Performance-Based Navigation
    Predictive Beacon Network
    Precision-Based Network
    Pilot-Based Navigation
  • RVSM
    Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum
    Required Vertical Space Monitoring
    Radar Vertical System Management
    Real-Time Vertical Safety Measure
  • RNP
    Restricted Navigation Pathway
    Required Navigation Performance
    Regional Navigation Procedures
    Real-time Navigation Positioning
  • STAR
    Secondary Traffic Area Regulation
    Standardized Tracking and Approach Route
    Standard Terminal Arrival Route
    System Tracking and Radar
  • ETOPS
    Extended Twin Operations Procedure Standard
    Engine Takeoff Optimization Procedure Standard
    Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards
    Emergency Takeoff and Operational Protocol System
  • APU
    Aircraft Propulsion Unit
    Auxiliary Power Unit
    Air Pressure Utility
    Automatic Pilot Utility
  • SID
    Standard Instrument Departure
    Station Identification Data
    System Integration Design
    Secondary Instrument Display
  • MNPS
    Maximum Navigation Performance System
    Mandatory Navigation Procedures and Standards
    Minimum Navigation Performance Specification
    Multi-Navigation Pilot Specification
  • EGPWS
    Engine Ground Propulsion Warning System
    Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System
    Emergency Ground Power and Weather Station
    Electronic Ground Procedure Warning Signal
  • METAR
    Meteorology and Aviation Resource
    Measurement of Aeronautical Runway
    Meteorological Aerodrome Report
    Mission Event Traffic and Reports
  • ICAO
    Instrument Control and Operations
    International Cargo Air Operations
    International Civil Aviation Organization
    Independent Civil Air Operations
  • VFR
    Visual Field Reference
    Vertical Flight Regulation
    Vector Following Radar
    Visual Flight Rules
  • ILS
    Independent Landing Signal
    International Light System
    Instrument Landing System
    Integrated Landing Standard
  • ATIS
    Aviation Training and Information System
    Aircraft Traffic Inspection System
    Automatic Terminal Information Service
    Air Traffic Indicator System
  • NOTAM
    Notice of Temporary Airspace Movement
    Notice to Airmen
    Navigation Over Terrain and Maps
    Notification of Air Traffic Management
  • TCAS
    Terrain and Cloud Avoidance System
    Traffic Control Advisory Signal
    Traffic Collision Avoidance System
    Tactical Communication and Alert System