What is Cap suivi?
In this glossary, Cap suivi refers to: The intended direction of flight expressed as an angle from North, along which an aircraft is to be flown.
How is Cap suivi used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Maintenez le cap actuel jusqu'à nouvel ordre, puis tournez à gauche au cap zéro-neuf-zéro."
Why does Cap suivi matter in aviation?
Cap suivi matters because it supports clear communication in Navigation 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 Cap suivi?
Cap suivi is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Cap suivi belong to?
In this glossary, Cap suivi is grouped under Navigation. 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.