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AFT

Rear area of the aircraft

Air Carrier

An Airline authorized by the government to engage in transportation of customers and cargo

Air Traffic Control (ATC)

A network of radio communication facilities responsible for the safe guidance of aircraft in both the air and on airport taxiways and runways