What is ウィングウォーカー?
In this glossary, ウィングウォーカー refers to: Ground personnel positioned at each wingtip to ensure safe clearance of obstacles during aircraft ground movements.
How is ウィングウォーカー used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "グランドクルー、ウィングウォーカーがタキシーウェイ付近の障害確認後にエンジンスタートしてください。"
Why does ウィングウォーカー matter in aviation?
ウィングウォーカー 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 ウィングウォーカー?
ウィングウォーカー is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does ウィングウォーカー belong to?
In this glossary, ウィングウォーカー 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.