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Noun | They arrived in Vancouver by airplane. | |
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airport | Noun | An airport is a place for aircraft to takeoff and land. |
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altimeter | Noun | The aircraft instrument for showing height above sea level is the altimeter. |
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arrive | Verb | When will they arrive? |
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aviator | Noun | An aviator is an airplane pilot. |
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Beech | Name | Beech is an aircraft manufacturer. |
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Boeing | Name | Boeing assembles jet aircraft. |
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centre line | Noun | The |
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Cessna | Name | Cessna assembles light propeller and jet aircraft. |
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chart | Noun | A variety of charts are used in aviation. |
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control | Noun, Verb | The pilot controls the operation of his aircraft. |
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departure | Noun | The tower controller cleared the aircraft for departure. |
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domestic | Adjective | The domestic flight will remain within the countries borders. |
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emergency | Noun | The aircraft’s emergency exit door was open. |
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evacuate | Verb | Evacuate the runway. |
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fixed | Adjective | The fixed base operator provides aircraft rentals. |
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flight | Noun | The International flight landed runway 26. |
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fly | Verb | The aircraft was flying over the lake. |
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gear | Noun | The Cessna 172 has fixed landing gear. |
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grounding | Noun | The airport has an official aircraft grounding time. |
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hangar | Noun | The aircraft maintenance hangar is used to repair engines. |
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hold | Verb | The aircraft was told to hold short of the runway. |
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inspection | Noun | Regular visual inspections are done by the Tower controller. |
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instructor | Noun | The instructor was teaching the airport layout. |
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international | Adjective | The aircraft crossed several international boundaries. |
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itinerary | Noun | The pilot planned his itinerary for the next flight. |
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jet | Noun | The aircraft is powered by a jet engine. |
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layout | Noun | Who is teaching the airport layout. |
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lease | Noun | The Cessna 550 has a |
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lights | Noun | Taxiway lights are blue. |
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logbook | Noun | Pilots and Controllers keep a running logbook. |
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mechanic | Noun | The aircraft mechanic is replacing the jet engine. |
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pilot | Noun | The pilot did a walk around his aircraft before departing. |
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plane | Noun | The plane landed on the lake. |
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pre-flight | Adjective | The pilot does his pre-flight inspection prior to starting the aircraft. |
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ramp | Noun | The aircraft was parked on the de-icing ramp. |
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rent | Noun, Verb | The aircraft was for rent. |
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retractable | Adjective | Some aircraft have retractable landing gear. |
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runway | Noun | The aircraft arrived on runway 08L. |
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security | Noun | Airline passengers must undergo security checks. |
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solo | Adverb | The student completed her first solo flight. |
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sweeper | Noun | Maintenance crew is sweeping the runway. |
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take-off | Noun | The Airbus 380 will take-off on runway 30R. |
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taxiing | Verb | The aircraft will be taxiing along Bravo taxiway. |
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taxiway | Noun | Taxiway Foxtrot from the terminal to the runway is closed. |
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terminal | Noun | The airport terminal building provides both domestic and international services. |
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transportation | Noun | The airport provides the fastest means of transportation between cities. |
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time | Noun | Aviation utilizes the |
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tower | Noun | The tower (Control Tower) provides control service for the airport. |
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training | Noun | Aviation requires a great deal of training in various fields, ie. pilot, controller, maintenance, etc. |
Exercise
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