Basic ATC

Affermativo

A standard radiotelephony term meaning 'Yes'; used to indicate a positive response to a question or instruction.

Quick answer: A standard radiotelephony term meaning 'Yes'; used to indicate a positive response to a question or instruction.

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Quick answer

A standard radiotelephony term meaning 'Yes'; used to indicate a positive response to a question or instruction.

Why it matters

Affermativo matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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 Affermativo?

In this glossary, Affermativo refers to: A standard radiotelephony term meaning 'Yes'; used to indicate a positive response to a question or instruction.

How is Affermativo used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Torre: Hai le informazioni meteorologiche? Pilota: Affermativo, abbiamo l'ultimo METAR."

Why does Affermativo matter in aviation?

Affermativo matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC 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 Affermativo?

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

What category does Affermativo belong to?

In this glossary, Affermativo is grouped under Basic ATC. 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 standard radiotelephony term meaning 'Yes'; used to indicate a positive response to a question or instruction.

Operational example

Tower: Do you have the weather information? Pilot: Affirm, we have the latest METAR.

Localized term

Affermativo

Localized example

Torre: Hai le informazioni meteorologiche? Pilota: Affermativo, abbiamo l'ultimo METAR.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Basic ATC

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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