Jet route
A route designated to serve flight operations from 18,000 feet MSL up to and including FL 450.
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A route designated to serve flight operations from 18,000 feet MSL up to and including FL 450.
A high-velocity narrow stream of winds, usually found near the upper limit of the troposphere, which flows generally from west to east.
The mental process of recognizing and analyzing all pertinent information in a particular situation, a rational evaluation of alternative actions in response to it, and a timely decision on which action to take.
Source. Definitions: Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge glossary, FAA-H-8083-25C (July 2023), reproduced verbatim from https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak. A United States Government work. Selection: none — every entry under this letter, no curation. Check the current publication before you rely on any of it.