TCAS
Britishabbreviation
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The Bell 407, which met this standard, was equipped with TCAS, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2023
The Skycrane, which was not authorized to carry nonessential passengers, did not have TCAS, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2023
The Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System, or TCAS, is a safety feature on most planes that lets pilots know how close they are to other midair aircrafts, that is, when it’s working.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023
The system in question is one on commercial airliners and other smaller planes called the Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System, or TCAS.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023
Another critical reform is the TCAS, or Traffic Collision Alert and Avoidance System, first adopted by the FAA in 1981.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2018
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