Basic ATC
An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.
Quick answer: An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.
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An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.
Hold at matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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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In this glossary, Hold at refers to: An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot, hold at waypoint Alpha until further instructions."
Hold at matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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.
Hold at is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
In this glossary, Hold at is grouped under Basic ATC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.
An instruction to maintain a specific position or altitude until further notice.
Pilot, hold at waypoint Alpha until further instructions.
English reference definition
ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
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