What is Espere?
In this glossary, Espere refers to: An instruction meaning 'wait and I will call you'; it indicates that the controller or pilot is temporarily unable to communicate.
How is Espere used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Torre: G-ABCD, espere nuevas instrucciones."
Why does Espere matter in aviation?
Espere 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 Espere?
Espere is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Espere belong to?
In this glossary, Espere 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.