Flight Phase

Croisière

The phase of flight in which the aircraft maintains a steady flight level and speed along the planned route after climb and before descent.

Quick answer: The phase of flight in which the aircraft maintains a steady flight level and speed along the planned route after climb and before descent.

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Quick answer

The phase of flight in which the aircraft maintains a steady flight level and speed along the planned route after climb and before descent.

Why it matters

Croisière matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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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Questions and answers

What is Croisière?

In this glossary, Croisière refers to: The phase of flight in which the aircraft maintains a steady flight level and speed along the planned route after climb and before descent.

How is Croisière used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Maintenez le niveau de vol de croisière trois cinq zéro, contactez le secteur suivant sur un deux six point un cinq."

Why does Croisière matter in aviation?

Croisière matters because it supports clear communication in Flight Phase 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 Croisière?

Croisière is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Croisière belong to?

In this glossary, Croisière is grouped under Flight Phase. 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.

Definition

The phase of flight in which the aircraft maintains a steady flight level and speed along the planned route after climb and before descent.

Operational example

Maintain cruise flight level three five zero, contact next sector on one two six point one five.

Localized term

Croisière

Localized example

Maintenez le niveau de vol de croisière trois cinq zéro, contactez le secteur suivant sur un deux six point un cinq.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Flight Phase

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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