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ACARE Advisory Council for Aeronautics Research in Europe
ACP Aeronautical Contact Points
AOC Airlines Operations Communications
A-SMGCS Advanced Surface Movement Guidance and Control System
ATC Air Traffic Control
ATFM Air Traffic Flow Management
ATM Air Traffic Management
BPR By-Pass Ratio
CAST Civil Aircraft Safety Team
CAEP Committee for Aviation Environment Protection
CDM Collaborative Decision Making
CFIT Controlled Flight Into Terrain
EC European Commission
EU European Union
FMS Flight Management System
GNSS Global Navigation Satellite System
ICR Inter-cooler Recuperator
IPR Intellectual Property Rights
JSSI Joint Strategic Safety Initiative
MOEMS Micro, Optic, Electro-Mechanical Systems
NBC Nuclear Biological & Chemical
NOx Nitrous Oxides
OPR Overall Pressure Ratio
RTO Run and Take Off
SATCOMM Satellite Communications
SRA The Strategic Research Agenda
SWIM System Wide Information Management
TAWS Terrain Awareness Warning System
TET Turbine Entry Temperature
TIP Technology Integration Platform
TLO Top Level Objectives as defined in Vision 2020
TMA Terminal Management Area
Vision 2020 The Report of January 2001 commissioned by Mr Philippe Busquin from a Group of Personalities. Report Title "European Aeronautics: A Vision for 2020"
VSTOL Very Short Take Off and Landing


   

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