Ground Ops

Agent de signalisation

A person responsible for providing visual signals to guide aircraft during parking, pushback, or maneuvering on the apron or ramp areas.

Quick answer: A person responsible for providing visual signals to guide aircraft during parking, pushback, or maneuvering on the apron or ramp areas.

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Quick answer

A person responsible for providing visual signals to guide aircraft during parking, pushback, or maneuvering on the apron or ramp areas.

Why it matters

Agent de signalisation matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops 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

Questions and answers

What is Agent de signalisation?

In this glossary, Agent de signalisation refers to: A person responsible for providing visual signals to guide aircraft during parking, pushback, or maneuvering on the apron or ramp areas.

How is Agent de signalisation used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Sol, ici Speedbird 214 au poste 20, en attente d’un agent de signalisation pour l’autorisation de repoussage et le guidage au roulage."

Why does Agent de signalisation matter in aviation?

Agent de signalisation matters because it supports clear communication in Ground Ops 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 Agent de signalisation?

Agent de signalisation is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Agent de signalisation belong to?

In this glossary, Agent de signalisation is grouped under Ground Ops. 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

A person responsible for providing visual signals to guide aircraft during parking, pushback, or maneuvering on the apron or ramp areas.

Operational example

Ground, this is Speedbird 214 at stand 20, awaiting marshall for pushback clearance and taxi guidance.

Localized term

Agent de signalisation

Localized example

Sol, ici Speedbird 214 au poste 20, en attente d’un agent de signalisation pour l’autorisation de repoussage et le guidage au roulage.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Ground Ops

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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