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Line-replaceable unit. A line-replaceable unit ( LRU [1] ), lower line-replaceable unit ( LLRU ), [citation needed] line-replaceable component ( LRC ), or line-replaceable item ( LRI) [2] is a modular component of an airplane, [3] ship or spacecraft [4] (or any other manufactured device) that is designed to be replaced quickly at an operating ...
Flight information region. In aviation, a flight information region ( FIR) is a specified region of airspace in which a flight information service and an alerting service (ALRS) are provided. [1] The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) delegates which country is responsible for the operational control of a given FIR.
A shop-replaceable unit ( SRU) or shop-replaceable component ( SRC) is a modular component of an airplane, ship or spacecraft that is designed to be replaced by a technician at a backshop. Repair at backshops is known as field-level maintenance or intermediate-level (I-level) maintenance . SRUs are similar in nature to line-replaceable units ...
SriLankan Airlines (formerly known as Air Lanka) is the flag carrier of Sri Lanka and a member airline of the Oneworld airline alliance.It is currently(as at 2024 April),the largest airline in Sri Lanka by number of aircraft and destinations and was launched in 1979 as Air Lanka following the termination of operations of the original Sri Lankan flag carrier Air Ceylon.
It is administered by Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd and serves as the hub of SriLankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, Fitsair, a privately owned low-cost carrier, and domestic carrier Cinnamon Air. The other airport serving the city of Colombo is Ratmalana International Airport.
Aircraft continuous airworthiness monitoring. ACARS. Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System. ACAS. Airborne collision avoidance system. ACC. Area control centre [1] ACC. Active clearance control.
Aeronautical Information Service. The Aeronautical Information Service, or AIS (French: Service de l'Information Aéronautique, SIA) is a service established in support of international civil aviation, whose objective is to ensure the flow of information necessary for the safety, regularity, and efficiency of international air navigation.
An equipment code describes the communication (COM), navigation (NAV), approach aids and surveillance transponder equipment on board an aircraft. These alphabetic codes are used on FAA and ICAO flight plan forms to aid Flight service station (FSS) personnel in their handling of aircraft. On the FAA domestic flight plan form (FAA Form 7233-1 ...