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			Aircraft - 




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A vehicle designed for air transportation. Acronym: A/C, ACFT  Aircraft
Related Terms: Aircraft - aerospace | air | airborne | air cargo | air carrier | air freight | airline | airport | freight |
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LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Aircraft - aerospace | air | airborne | air cargo | air carrier | air freight | airline | airport | freight |
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Airport -

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A facility from which aircraft takeoff and land.
Related Terms: Airport - aircraft | airway | facility | land |
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LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Airport - aircraft | airway | facility | land |
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Airway -

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A covered ramp used for loading and unloading aircraft passengers.
Related Terms: Airway - aircraft | airline | load | loading | passenger | unload |
LogisticsWorld Database Search: Airway - aircraft | airline | load | loading | passenger | unload |
LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Airway - aircraft | airline | load | loading | passenger | unload |
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Black Box -

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Any removable and replaceable unit in a system, usually an electronic device; or the data recorder in an aircraft.
Related Terms: Black Box - aircraft | component | parts | spare | spares |
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LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Black Box - aircraft | component | parts | spare | spares |
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Cargo -

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The freight carred by a ship, aircraft, truck or other vessel or vehicle.
Related Terms: Cargo - aircraft | cargo handler | freight | ship | truck | vehicle | vessel |
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LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Cargo - aircraft | cargo handler | freight | ship | truck | vehicle | vessel |
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Dock -

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A platform for loading or unloading trucks, trains, ships, or aircraft; or an aircraft hangar.  Dock
Related Terms: Dock - hangar | load | loading | pier | unload |
LogisticsWorld Database Search: Dock - hangar | load | loading | pier | unload |
LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Dock - hangar | load | loading | pier | unload |
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Hangar -

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A building in which aircraft are parked.  Hangar
Related Terms: Hangar - aircraft | facility |
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LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Hangar - aircraft | facility |
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Manifest -

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An itemized list of all passengers and cargo onboard a ship or aircraft; a listing of goods carried by a truck or train; or a listing of railcars in a train. Acronym:  Manifest
Related Terms: Manifest - aircraft | bill of lading | cargo | inventory | invoice | passenger | railcar | ship | train | truck |
LogisticsWorld Database Search: Manifest - aircraft | bill of lading | cargo | inventory | invoice | passenger | railcar | ship | train | truck |
LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Manifest - aircraft | bill of lading | cargo | inventory | invoice | passenger | railcar | ship | train | truck |
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Tanker -

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A vehicle for transporting bulk liquid freight; a tanker ship; a tanker truck or trailer; or a tanker aircraft. The equivalent form of rail transport is the tank car.  Tanker
Related Terms: Tanker - aircraft | bulk | car | freight | railroad | ship | trailer | transportation | truck | vehicle |
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LogisticsWorld Acronyms: Tanker - aircraft | bulk | car | freight | railroad | ship | trailer | transportation | truck | vehicle |
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Taxiway -

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A road or path for aircraft that connects a runway with other airport facilities.  Taxiway
Related Terms: Taxiway - aircraft | airport | facility | runway |
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Unless otherwise indicated, all entries in the LogisticsWorld Logistics Glossary are copyright 1997, Matthew D. Cox, logistics@logisticsworld.com.

 

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