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Holding (aviation) — In aviation, holding (or flying a hold) is a maneuver designed to delay an aircraft already in flight while keeping it within a specified airspace.FAA H 8083 15A, Instrument Flying Handbook , Chapter 10.… … Wikipedia
holding area — i. An area where aircraft are stacked at a height at defined height intervals when awaiting their turn to land. This area is the region of a holding fix. The holding area includes the basic holding area and the entry area. The basic holding area… … Aviation dictionary
holding point — A specified location, identified by visual or other means, in the vicinity of which the position of an aircraft in flight is maintained in accordance with air traffic control clearance. Also called a holding fix … Aviation dictionary
fix|ture — «FIHKS chuhr», noun. 1. a thing put in place to stay: »bathroom fixtures. A chandelier is a lighting fixture. 2. a person or thing that stays in one place, job, or other situation: »He is a fixture in the office. 3. Law. anything, such as a… … Useful english dictionary
holding procedure — A predetermined maneuver which keeps the aircraft within a specified airspace while awaiting further clearances (ICAO). It is generally a racetrack type pattern in which all turns may be left or right hand. This is indicated in standard arrival… … Aviation dictionary
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holding stack — A number of aircraft holding at a common fix with vertical separation. Also called a stack. Holding ‘stack’ using a left handle race track … Aviation dictionary
Dogan Holding — Doğan Holding Doğan Holding est un conglomérat turc opérant dans les domaines de l énergie, du commerce, des médias, de l industrie, de la finance, de l assurance et du tourisme. Créée le 22 septembre 1980 par Aydın Doğan, celle ci est… … Wikipédia en Français
The Nitrogen Fix — infobox Book | name = The Nitrogen Fix title orig = translator = image caption = First mass market paperback edition of The Nitrogen Fix author = Hal Clement illustrator = Janet Aulisio cover artist = David B. Mattingly country = United States… … Wikipedia
Doğan Holding — est un conglomérat turc opérant dans les domaines de l énergie, du commerce, des médias, de l industrie, de la finance, de l assurance et du tourisme. Créée le 22 septembre 1980 par Aydın Doğan, celle ci est aujourd hui leader en… … Wikipédia en Français
