What is Dos?
In this glossary, Dos refers to: The ICAO/FAA radiotelephony spelling for the numeral '2'. Used to communicate numbers, headings, altitudes, flight levels, and runways unambiguously in ATC transmissions.
How is Dos used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Ascienda y mantenga nivel de vuelo dos cinco cero, reporte al alcanzar."
Why does Dos matter in aviation?
Dos matters because it supports clear communication in Phonetic Alphabet 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 Dos?
Dos is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Dos belong to?
In this glossary, Dos is grouped under Phonetic Alphabet. 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.