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    flight service station (FSS) is an air traffic facility that provides information and services to aircraft pilots before, during, and after flights,...
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  • while in flight. While U.S. Flight Service Stations (FSS) operate Flight Watch, Flight Watch does not provide a full range of FSS services such as filing...
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    Aviation Services - ground handling services Timmins Airport is serviced by a flight service station which also provides Remote Airport Advisory Service (RAAS)...
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  • A flight information service (FIS) is a form of air traffic service which is available to any aircraft within a flight information region (FIR), as agreed...
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    The Grants-Milan Flight Service Station, at 1116 N. Dale Carnutte Rd. in Grants, New Mexico, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015...
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    50miles    Near the Bakersfield Flight Service Station, the crew of '458' decided to deviate east from their flight plan to avoid heavy air traffic in...
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    a weather briefing or filed a flight plan with any Flight Service Station. Except for the take-off portion of his flight, Kennedy did not contact any air...
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    as flight planning. ICAO codes are also used to identify other aviation facilities such as weather stations, international flight service stations or...
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    radio, through automatic terminal information service (ATIS), via the ATC or the flight service station. Planes take-off and land into the wind to achieve...
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  • provide various non-flight services, such as requesting a taxi, even at towered airports. It is also known as an aeronautical advisory station, with these terms...
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    all flight attendant stations. The chief purser (CP), also titled as in-flight service manager (ISM), flight service manager (FSM), customer service manager...
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    time of arrival for its next waypoint, NEEVA, to the international flight service station at Anchorage, but it did so over the longer range high frequency...
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    Flight plans are documents filed by a pilot or flight dispatcher with the local Air Navigation Service Provider (e.g., the FAA in the United States) prior...
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    non-towered, but has a mandatory frequency linked remotely to the flight service station (FSS) located in Mont-Joli. There are instrument approaches available...
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    the Cranbrook Flight Service Station. It is classified as an airport of entry by Nav Canada and is staffed by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)...
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    the Whitehorse Flight Service Station provides Airport Advisory Service during the remaining hours. ARFF[clarification needed] services are also provided...
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    Texas. The FAA established a Flight Service Station (FSS) at the Airport in 1951 and Pioneer Airlines began scheduled air service in that year. Many changes...
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  • related information operated by Nav Canada. Nav Canada's FIC and flight service stations (FSS) use a network of remote communications outlets (RCOs) strategically...
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    morphed into flight service stations. Today's flight service stations do not issue control instructions, but provide pilots with many other flight related...
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    (typically a flight service station) still issue only advisories, but aircraft are required to make radio contact with the ground station before operating...
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    Boeing Starliner (category Supply vehicles for the International Space Station)
    2024 at 4:43 PM EDT). The May flight is hoped to be the last test flight before Starliner enters operational service with the Starliner-1 mission in...
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  • California Institute of Technology: 12. Retrieved 2001-01-21. Alaska Air Flight Service Station (2007-04-10). "SA-METAR". Federal Aviation Administration via the...
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    is required to enter MOAs, but pilots should verify with ATC or flight service station that no hazardous activity is underway before entering an MOA. In...
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  • aeronautical facility, service, procedure or hazard, the timely knowledge of which may be essential to personnel and systems concerned with flight operations. NOTAMs...
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    Research Station and conducted high-speed aerodynamic research to supplement wind tunnel and laboratory investigations into the problems of flight. In 1958...
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  • to extend the communication capabilities of Flight Information Centres (FIC) and flight service stations (FSS). Pilots can find RCO frequencies in charts...
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    serve as a training station for the Royal Air Force's No. 31 Service Flying Training School (SFTS). The school provided advanced flight training in Battle...
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    operating flight service station. Canada Flight Supplement. Effective 0901Z 16 July 2020 to 0901Z 10 September 2020. Synoptic/Metstat Station Information...
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    (FAA)-operated control tower, the FAA's Central Florida Region Automated Flight Service Station (AFSS) (which is the busiest AFSS in the United States) and the...
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    feet (445 m). Its area control center is Boston Center, while its flight service station is Bangor, Maine. Its usage (as of 2019) is 60% transient general...
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