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something from happening  to
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arrest the spread of a fire to stop the
fire spreading 2. to hold somebody for
breaking the law
He was arrested at
the airport.  noun the act of holding
somebody for breaking the law
His
arrest was unexpected.
arrester arrester /ə|restə/ noun a device or
substance which prevents or stops
something from happening
arrival arrival /ə|rav(ə)l/ noun the act of
reaching somewhere. Abbreviation
ARR  Gulf Air announce the arrival
of flight GF147 from Abu Dhabi
flight GF147 from Abu Dhabi has just
landed
arrivals arrivals /ə|rav(ə)lz/ noun the part of
an airport that deals with passengers
who are arriving
arrive arrive /ə|rav/ verb to reach somewhere
 the flight from Tokyo arrived
at 8.30 the flight from Tokyo landed at
8.30
arrow arrow /rəυ/ noun a painted or
printed sign which points to something

Non-return valves are marked with an
arrow which shows the direction of
flow.
arrow convention arrow convention /rəυ kən|
venʃ(ə)n/ noun an agreed method of
using arrows when drawing wind triangles
article article /ɑtk(ə)l/ noun an object, an
item  loose articles things which may
move during flight and cause problems
artificial artificial /ɑt|fʃ(ə)l/ adjective not
natural, made by humans
The small
needle indicates cabin altitude or the
artificial altitude created by the pressurisation
system.
artificial horizon artificial horizon /ɑtfʃ(ə)l hə|
raz(ə)n/ noun an instrument that displays
the degree of pitch or bank of an
aircraft relative to the horizon
ascend ascend /ə|send/ verb to rise, to go or
move upwards
Hot air ascends.  in
ascending order in order of number or
rank with the smallest or less important
at the bottom and the largest or more
important at the top. Opposite descend
ascent ascent /ə|sent/ noun a rise, a slow
upward movement
the forced ascent
of air over high ground
In a stable
atmosphere where the ascent of air is
forced, precipitation is mostly light and
occasionally moderate.
ascertain ascertain /sə|ten/ verb to find
out, to make certain
During pre-flight
checks, control surfaces should be
moved by hand to ascertain that they
have full and free movement.
ASDE ASDE abbreviation airport surface
detection equipment
ASI ASI abbreviation airspeed indicator
ASMI ASMI abbreviation aerodrome surface
movement indicator
aspect aspect /spekt/ noun 1. a part of a
problem or subject
Vertical motion is
an important aspect of meteorology. 
safety aspects matters related to safety
2. the view from a particular position

The aspect of the runway on final
approach helps the pilot to judge height
and progress.
aspect ratio aspect ratio /spekt reʃiəυ/ noun
the ratio of the length of an aircraft’s
wing to the average distance between
the front and back edge of the wing
(NOTE: Aircraft that operate at low
speeds, for example gliders, need a
high aspect ratio and have long narrow
wings. Supersonic aircraft need a low
aspect ratio, which is created by swinging
the wings back.)
asphyxiation asphyxiation /əs|fksi|eʃ(ə)n/
noun unconsciousness or death caused
by lack of oxygen
Fire may result in
the cabin being filled by smoke causing
asphyxiation.
ASR ASR /e es ɑ/ abbreviation 1. airport
surveillance radar 2. altimeter setting
region
assemble assemble /ə|semb(ə)l/ verb 1. to put
a number of parts together
The parts
are made in different countries but the
plane is assembled in France. 2. to
gather together
Passengers should
assemble in the departure lounge where
an airline representative will meet
them.
assembly assembly /ə|sembli/ noun 1. something
that is made up of smaller parts 2.
the act of putting parts together to make
a whole
Final assembly of the A320
takes place in France.
assess assess /ə|ses/ verb to check, estimate
or find out
Cabin crew must assess if
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their exits are usable.  to assess a situation
to consider all aspects of a situation
assessment assessment /ə|sesmənt/ noun a
judgement on a situation based on careful
thought
The captain’s assessment
　
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