Long Haul

Точка равного времени

The geographic point along a route at which the flying time to two selected diversion aerodromes is equal, used for contingency decision-making.

Quick answer: The geographic point along a route at which the flying time to two selected diversion aerodromes is equal, used for contingency decision-making.

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Quick answer

The geographic point along a route at which the flying time to two selected diversion aerodromes is equal, used for contingency decision-making.

Why it matters

Точка равного времени matters because it supports clear communication in Long Haul 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

What is Точка равного времени?

In this glossary, Точка равного времени refers to: The geographic point along a route at which the flying time to two selected diversion aerodromes is equal, used for contingency decision-making.

How is Точка равного времени used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Капитан, мы только что прошли точку равного времени между Гус-Бэй и Кефлавиком; сохраняйте текущий курс при отсутствии ухудшения систем."

Why does Точка равного времени matter in aviation?

Точка равного времени matters because it supports clear communication in Long Haul 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 Точка равного времени?

Точка равного времени is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does Точка равного времени belong to?

In this glossary, Точка равного времени is grouped under Long Haul. 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

The geographic point along a route at which the flying time to two selected diversion aerodromes is equal, used for contingency decision-making.

Operational example

Captain, we have just passed the Equal Time Point between Goose Bay and Keflavik; maintain current track unless systems degrade.

Localized term

Точка равного времени

Localized example

Капитан, мы только что прошли точку равного времени между Гус-Бэй и Кефлавиком; сохраняйте текущий курс при отсутствии ухудшения систем.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Long Haul

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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