Ground Ops

Delayed push

Notification that pushback clearance or procedure is postponed due to operational, technical, or ATC constraints.

Quick answer: Notification that pushback clearance or procedure is postponed due to operational, technical, or ATC constraints.

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Quick answer

Notification that pushback clearance or procedure is postponed due to operational, technical, or ATC constraints.

Why it matters

Delayed push matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Delayed push?

In this glossary, Delayed push refers to: Notification that pushback clearance or procedure is postponed due to operational, technical, or ATC constraints.

How is Delayed push used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Tower, advise delayed push for flight JK345 due to congestion on the ramp; updated time to follow."

Why does Delayed push matter in aviation?

Delayed push matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses Delayed push?

Delayed push is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Delayed push belong to?

In this glossary, Delayed push is grouped under Ground Ops. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

Notification that pushback clearance or procedure is postponed due to operational, technical, or ATC constraints.

Operational example

Tower, advise delayed push for flight JK345 due to congestion on the ramp; updated time to follow.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Ground Ops

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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