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Flight Attendant Training
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1. D/H
Revision: A permanent change to the manual that must be read then recorded and inserted into the manual immediately.
An aircraft operator who is certified by the FAA to engage in air transportation.
Dead Head: A crewmember who is on duty and traveling to or from an assignment on a flight - but is not scheduled to perform any specific duties aboard that flight.
A flight-by-flight record of all operations of an aircraft and its engines - crew - flight time - areas of operation - or other pertinent information.
2. FOD
The interior section of an aircraft that is occupied by the passengers and cabin crewmembers.
Emergency Medical Kit - also referred to as the Expanded Medical Kit (XMK)
oreign Object Debris/Damage/Disposal: A term used to describe either an item on the ramp - taxiway - or runway areas that could potentially cause damage to an aircraft; damage caused to an aircraft by foreign object debis; or a designated receptacle
Through Passenger: A passenger who has boarded prior to an arrival into a city - but is continuing on to another city.
3. Policy
Dead Head: A crewmember who is on duty and traveling to or from an assignment on a flight - but is not scheduled to perform any specific duties aboard that flight.
Able Bodied Person: A passenger selected by the flight attendant to assist during an emergency situation.
o exit the aircraft under normal circumstances.
A written requirement established by an air carrier that is expected to be complied with by all appropriate personnel.
4. NRSA
Non-Revenue Space Available (see NON-REV)
Occurs when temperatures are below freezing and water vapors are transformed into ice crystals.
Crew Resource Management: A training course designed to improve communications and coordination among flight deck and cabin crewmembers.
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who requires a lift device to ascend and descend stairs - but is able to make his own way to/from cabin seat.
5. FLT
Flight.
An atmospheric condition characterized by sudden wind direction and velocity.
Pilot in Command: The flight crewmember who is oltimately responsible for and has ultimate command authority over the safe and efficient operation of a flight (the captain)
The engine exhaust power produced when an aircraft's engines are running.
6. 2100
The domicile city where crewmembers are indefinitely assigned to work.
9:00 pm
Bright
Flight Attendant: An individual who is trained and certified in emergency - first aid - cabin preparation and passenger safety duties.
7. FARF
The period of elapsed time - using either Universal Coordinated or local time between a crewmember's reporting for an assignment involving flight time and release from that assignment by the air carrier. [121.467(a)]
A change to the manual (that will be included in a later revision) that must be read - then recorded and inserted into the manual immediately.
A passenger Manifest code that identifies a passenger whocan ascend/descend steps and make his own way to/from cabin seat;requires wheelchair for distance to/from AC door.
Flight Attendant Read File: A memorandum issued to alert to flight attendants of pertinent operational information.
8. Ditch
An emergency landing into water.
A passenger Manifest code that identifies a passenger whocan ascend/descend steps and make his own way to/from cabin seat;requires wheelchair for distance to/from AC door.
A passenger manifest code that identifies a service animal traveling with a passenger.
Extra Flight attendant.
9. LED
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11. ISC
A global airline alliance partnership with Delta - Airlines - Aeroflot - AeroMexico - Air France - Alitalia - China Southern Airlines - CSA Czech Airlines - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines - Korean Air - Air Europa and Kenya Airways.
A passenger manifest code that identifies and infant passenger.
A dividing wall within the aircraft (usually extends from floor to ceiling)
Inflight Security Coordinator: A person trained and qualified in aircraft security regulations and procedures who is responsible for security-related events that occur during flight (typically the PIC).
12. BLND
FD: The interior section of an aircraft that is occupied by the flight crewmembers. (captain and first officers)
Through Passenger: A passenger who has boarded prior to an arrival into a city - but is continuing on to another city.
The interior section of an aircraft that is occupied by the passengers and cabin crewmembers.
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who is visually impaired.
13. CLV
Date of Hire.
Crew Life Vest
A term that describes the ramp areas of the airport.
Non-Revenue Space Available (see NON-REV)
14. HAL
Used to describe routine operations (without malfunctions)
Refers to Halon 1211 fire extinguishers.
The forward edge of a wing.
Emergency Light Switch
15. CRS
Refers generally to the entire flight crew and not a specific flght crewmember position.
9:00 am
Child-Restraint System: A government-approved child seat that is designed to protect small children.
10:00 am
16. NRPS
12:00 pm
The persons designated to ensure the orderly flow of all aircraft traffic both on the ground and in the air
Non-Revenue Positive Space: An employee who is traveling on Company business and has a confirmed seat assignment on a flight.
Ground
17. AED
Automated External Defibrillator. - An automated medical device that detects heart fibrillation and may administer an electrical shock to reestablish a normal heartbeat.
Includes spouse - children - stepchildren - grandchildren - parents - stepparents - grandparents - siblings and in-laws.
An airplane seat in the row immediately behind the bulkhead.
Denotes a position closest to the center of the aircraft
18. INFT
A change to the manual (that will be included in a later revision) that must be read - then recorded and inserted into the manual immediately.
A passenger Manifest code that identifies a passenger whocan ascend/descend steps and make his own way to/from cabin seat;requires wheelchair for distance to/from AC door.
Federal Flight Deck Officer: A certified pilot employed by an air carrier who is authorized by federal law to carry a firearm while on duty aboard an aircraft.
A passenger manifest code that identifies and infant passenger.
19. GRND
National Transportation Safety Board: A federal agency that focuses primarily on the causes of accidents and issues recommendations for changes in the various transportation industries.
Ground
Emergency Flash Light
3:00 am
20. BRT
Least Risk Bomb Location: The location inside of an aircraft that will suffer the minimum possible damage from the explosive forces of a bomb.
Bright
o exit the aircraft under normal circumstances.
Intercom (Inter-phone): An aircraft's internal communications system through which crew members communicate during flight.
21. DL
Federal Air Marshall: A federal law enforcement officer who is specifically trained to prevent any attempt to take control of a commercial aircraft during flight.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A first aid procedure in which a victim's heartbeat and breathing are manually supported by another individual.
Designator code for Delta Airlines.
Federal Aviation Administration: A federal agency within the Department of Transportation that has direct oversight of aviation operations and laws.
22. 0900
9:00 am
Protective Breathing Equipment: A portable smoke hood and oxygen supply used for firefighting on board an aircraft.
Positive Space: A term that describes when a seat assignment is reserved for a crewmember or employee who is reqired to travel on a flight for Company business or operational need.
JS: An extra crewmember seat in the flight deck or cabin that authorized personnel may occupy during a flight.
23. Ferry Flight
A guest that pays a fare for their ticket
Captain
An unscheduled non-revenue flight on which only crewmembers and authorized personnel or cargo are permitted on board.
Child-Restraint System: A government-approved child seat that is designed to protect small children.
24. REV
Leave of Absence
Revision: A permanent change to the manual that must be read then recorded and inserted into the manual immediately.
An airplane seat in the row immediately behind the bulkhead.
FD: The interior section of an aircraft that is occupied by the flight crewmembers. (captain and first officers)
25. PNR
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26. 0600
Any person who is not an employee of Compass Airlines with whom an employee interacts.
Forward portion of wing
6:00 am
The time when a crewmember is in uniform and on duty at the airport and is available for an immediate flight assignment.
27. CRO
Abbreviation for a choice of beverage.
Infant Life Vest.
Complaint Resolution Officer: A person trained to resolve any disputes that arise when accommodating passengers with disabilities.
The movement of an aircraft on the surface under its own power.
28. CONX
11:00 am
Connection: A Passenger who is making a connection to another flight to reach a final destination.
An airplane seat in the row immediately behind the bulkhead.
Remain over Night
29. Cabin Crew
Refers generally to an entire cabin crew and not a specific flight attendant position.
An unscheduled non-revenue flight on which only crewmembers and authorized personnel or cargo are permitted on board.
Left Hand
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who requires a lift device to ascend and descend stairs - but is able to make his own way to/from cabin seat.
30. EMG and EMER
A passenger manifest code that indicates a passenger does not speak or understand English.
The department that is responsible for the Company's computer hardware - software - and network systems.
5:00 am
Emergency.
31. CFR
Code of Federal Regulations: The complete list of federal laws in which Federal Aviation Regulation are found.
The movement of an aircraft on the surface under its own power.
Flight Information Display System: Monitors - located in airport terminal - which are used to display flight information to the public.
A change to the manual (that will be included in a later revision) that must be read - then recorded and inserted into the manual immediately.
32. ABP
2:00 am
Able Bodied Person: A passenger selected by the flight attendant to assist during an emergency situation.
4:00 pm
Refers generally to the entire flight crew and not a specific flght crewmember position.
33. CA (CAPT)
Any person who is assigned to perform duties on board an aircraft during flight time.
2:00 pm
Captain
Least Risk Bomb Location: The location inside of an aircraft that will suffer the minimum possible damage from the explosive forces of a bomb.
34. Elevator
Headquarters: The Company facility where Operations Command And Control Center and corporate offices are located
Used to describe non-routine operation in which certain procedures or actions must be taken to protect from hazard.
Department of Transportation: A federal agency that focuses primarily on domestic transportation.
Located on the trailing edge of the horizontal stabilizer; controls up/down attitude of aircraft
35. 0700
United States Secret Service. A specially trained security detachment that protect the President of the United States and other High-profile political leaders.
Initial Operating Experience: On-the-job training time required by the FAA following completion of classroom ground instruction.
7:00 am
Notification - preparation - impact and evacuation. The four phoses of a planned emergency.
36. WCHC
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who is completely immobile - requires a wheelchair and also a lift device to ascend and descend stairs.
Used to describe routine operations (without malfunctions)
An enclosed walkway used as a loading bridge between the terminal gate and the aircraft cabin that allows the passengers direct - protected access to an aircraft from the terminal. Also know as a jetway.
Pilot second in command; occupies right seat in flight deck
37. DEAF
A designator code assigned to flights that have been cancelled due to a maintenance problem.
Transportation Security Administration: A federal agency within the Department of Homeland Security that focuses primarily on transportation security matters.
A light signaling ITMs to respond to guest needs or crew communication
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who is hearing-impaired.
38. First Officer
Lavatory: The official term for an aircraft's restroom.
A build up of electrical charges in cloud formations.
Revision: A permanent change to the manual that must be read then recorded and inserted into the manual immediately.
Pilot second in command; occupies right seat in flight deck
39. Spoilers
Located directly forward of the trailing edge flaps to assist the ailerons in roll control and to act as speed brakes for descent and landing
United States Postal Service (Postal Inspector): A law enforcement division of the USPS that focuses primarily o criminal mail activity.
A procedure of agreement that exists between two or more air carriers.
Transportation Security Administration: A federal agency within the Department of Homeland Security that focuses primarily on transportation security matters.
40. Taxi
Quick Reference Handbook: An emergency procedures checklist that flight crewmembers use to properly handle an emergency situation and communicate effectively.
12:00 pm
The movement of an aircraft on the surface under its own power.
National Transportation Safety Board: A federal agency that focuses primarily on the causes of accidents and issues recommendations for changes in the various transportation industries.
41. 1600
8:00 am
Includes spouse - children - stepchildren - grandchildren - parents - stepparents - grandparents - siblings and in-laws.
Federal Bureau of Investigation: A federal law enforcement agency that focuses primarily on national felony crimes.
4:00 pm
42. EXIT
A dividing wall within the aircraft (usually extends from floor to ceiling)
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who has been assigned a seat in an emergency exit row.
Designator code for Delta Airlines.
Any person who is not an employee of Compass Airlines with whom an employee interacts.
43. Ice
Located directly forward of the trailing edge flaps to assist the ailerons in roll control and to act as speed brakes for descent and landing
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who is completely immobile - requires a wheelchair and also a lift device to ascend and descend stairs.
Occurs when temperatures are below freezing and water vapors are transformed into ice crystals.
A passenger manifest code that identifies a prisoner under law enforcement escort.
44. SERV
National Transportation Safety Board: A federal agency that focuses primarily on the causes of accidents and issues recommendations for changes in the various transportation industries.
First Officer (see SIC).
Service.
An aircraft operator who is certified by the FAA to engage in air transportation.
45. 1800
Able Bodied Person: A passenger selected by the flight attendant to assist during an emergency situation.
Airline Safety Action Program: A coordinated program between the FAA - ALPA and Select air carrier departments that allows certain FAA-certified Company employees to report violations made in error in the interest of improving safety without fear of
Crew Resource Management: A training course designed to improve communications and coordination among flight deck and cabin crewmembers.
6:00 pm
46. EVAC
Dead Head: A crewmember who is on duty and traveling to or from an assignment on a flight - but is not scheduled to perform any specific duties aboard that flight.
A passenger manifest code that identifies a passenger who is visually impaired.
Evacuation
On-the-Job Injury.
47. Revenue Guest
Flight Attendant: An individual who is trained and certified in emergency - first aid - cabin preparation and passenger safety duties.
A guest that pays a fare for their ticket
A period of elapsed time - using either Universal Coordinated or local time - which begins at midnight and ends 24 hours later at the next midnight.
The interior section of an aircraft that is occupied by the passengers and cabin crewmembers.
48. ILV
Portable Oxygen Bottle.
A process of measuring the distribution of the payload weight - total aircraft weight - and the resulting center of gravity of and aircraft before flight.
A written requirement established by an air carrier that is expected to be complied with by all appropriate personnel.
Infant Life Vest.
49. Landing gear
Law Enforcement Officer: A person who is authorized to carry weapons on board the aircraft.
The left side of the aircraft - facing forward.
The under structure and wheel units (main gear and nose gear) that support the weight of the aircraft while on the ground; this gear retracts during flight
A passenger manifest code that indicates a passenger does not speak or understand English.
50. I-94 Form
Evacuation
Flight.
A form required to be filled out by passengers traveling without a visa - who are entering the United States - so that their arrival and departure can be recorded.
Systems Operation Control: The Company department that is comprised of Dispatch - Crew Scheduling and Maintenance Control personnel.