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Appareil électronique portable

Any small battery-powered electronic item used by passengers, which may interfere with aircraft systems if not managed properly.

Quick answer: Any small battery-powered electronic item used by passengers, which may interfere with aircraft systems if not managed properly.

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Quick answer

Any small battery-powered electronic item used by passengers, which may interfere with aircraft systems if not managed properly.

Why it matters

Appareil électronique portable matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin 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 Appareil électronique portable?

In this glossary, Appareil électronique portable refers to: Any small battery-powered electronic item used by passengers, which may interfere with aircraft systems if not managed properly.

How is Appareil électronique portable used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Il est rappelé aux passagers d'éteindre tous les appareils électroniques portables lors du décollage et de l'atterrissage."

Why does Appareil électronique portable matter in aviation?

Appareil électronique portable matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin 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 Appareil électronique portable?

Appareil électronique portable is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Appareil électronique portable belong to?

In this glossary, Appareil électronique portable is grouped under Cabin. 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

Any small battery-powered electronic item used by passengers, which may interfere with aircraft systems if not managed properly.

Operational example

Passengers are reminded to turn off all portable electronic devices during take-off and landing.

Localized term

Appareil électronique portable

Localized example

Il est rappelé aux passagers d'éteindre tous les appareils électroniques portables lors du décollage et de l'atterrissage.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Cabin

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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