Abbreviations:
  • ALT = Altitude
  • ARPT = Airport
  • ARR = Arrival
  • CLB = Climb
  • CRZ = Cruise
  • CTRL = Control
  • DEP = Departure
  • DES = Descent
  • DIR = Direct
  • DIST = Distance
  • DSP = Display
  • GEO = Geographic
  • HDG = Heading
  • HLD = Hold
  • IDS = Identifications
  • MAG = Magnetic
  • NAV = Navigation
  • OVR = Overflight
  • RT = Route
  • SEL = Select
  • SPC = Spacing
  • SPD = Speed
  • TGT = Target
  • THR = Thrust
  • TRANS = Transition
  • TRFC = Traffic
  • TRK = Track
  • WYPT = Waypoint
  • WXR = Weather

 

Acronyms:
  • AC (A/C) = Aircraft
  • AOC = Airline Operations Center
  • ARTCC = Air Route Traffic Control Center
  • ATC = Air Traffic Control
  • BOC = Bottom of Climb
  • BOD = Bottom of Descent
  • CAS = Calibrated Air Speed
  • CRP = Crossing Restriction Panel
  • DFW = Dallas - Fort Worth International Airport
  • DSR = Display System Replacement
  • FF = Free Flight
  • FLCH = Flight Level Change
  • FMS = Flight Management System
  • GS = Ground Speed
  • HCP = Hold Control Panel
  • ILS = Instrument Landing System
  • LNAV = Lateral Navigation
  • M = Mach
  • MACS = Multi Aircraft Control System
  • MCP = Mode Control Panel
  • MH = Magnetic Heading
  • NAS = National Airspace System
  • PAS = Pseudo Aircraft Systems
  • PFD = Primary Flight Display
  • SSP = Self Spacing Panel
  • STARS = Standard Terminal Arrival Route
  • TAS = Target Air Speed
  • TOC = Top of Climb
  • TOD = Top of Descent
  • TRACON = Terminal Radar Approach Control
  • VNAV = Vertical Navigation
  • VOR = VHF Omnidirectional Range
  • ZFW = Fort Worth Center airspace