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Direct entry

A holding entry method where the aircraft flies directly onto the inbound leg of the holding pattern upon crossing the fix.

Quick answer: A holding entry method where the aircraft flies directly onto the inbound leg of the holding pattern upon crossing the fix.

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Quick answer

A holding entry method where the aircraft flies directly onto the inbound leg of the holding pattern upon crossing the fix.

Why it matters

Direct entry 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.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Direct entry?

In this glossary, Direct entry refers to: A holding entry method where the aircraft flies directly onto the inbound leg of the holding pattern upon crossing the fix.

How is Direct entry used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Lakukan direct entry pada holding di titik ZEMEL dan laporkan saat sudah berada di jalur."

Why does Direct entry matter in aviation?

Direct entry 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 Direct entry?

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

What category does Direct entry belong to?

In this glossary, Direct entry 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.

Definition

A holding entry method where the aircraft flies directly onto the inbound leg of the holding pattern upon crossing the fix.

Operational example

Proceed with direct entry into the holding at point ZEMEL and report when established.

Localized term

Direct entry

Localized example

Lakukan direct entry pada holding di titik ZEMEL dan laporkan saat sudah berada di jalur.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Navigation

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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