What is Pushback and start approved?
In this glossary, Pushback and start approved refers to: ATC clearance authorizing an aircraft to begin pushback from the gate and start engines.
How is Pushback and start approved used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pushback and start approved, expect taxi clearance in five minutes."
Why does Pushback and start approved matter in aviation?
Pushback and start approved 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.
Who uses Pushback and start approved?
Pushback and start approved is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Pushback and start approved belong to?
In this glossary, Pushback and start approved is grouped under Basic ATC. 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.