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Aircraft Marshalls - Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation

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Communications are not difficult with a little practice. If you are ever unsure what<br />

the controller said, or if you don’t underst<strong>and</strong> an instruction, ASK TO THE<br />

CONTROLLER TO REPEAT IT WITH “SAY AGAIN”. A controller, even one<br />

who is busy would rather repeat <strong>and</strong> explain something than have a<br />

misunderst<strong>and</strong>ing lead to an accident or runway incursion. Don’t proceed thinking<br />

that the instructions will become clear once you go a little further.<br />

<strong>Aviation</strong> Phraseology<br />

Definitions<br />

Approved: Permission given for requested<br />

action.<br />

Approved as requested: Permission given to carry out the<br />

action according to the request.<br />

Acknowledge: Let me know you have received <strong>and</strong><br />

underst<strong>and</strong> this message.<br />

Advise intentions: Tell me what you plan to do.<br />

Affirmative: Yes<br />

Break: To be used where there is no clear<br />

distinction between the text <strong>and</strong><br />

other portions <strong>of</strong> the message.<br />

Break Break: Indicate the separation between<br />

messages transmitted to different<br />

aircraft in a very busy environment.<br />

Cleared: Authorized to proceed under the<br />

conditions specified.<br />

Contact: Establish communication with.<br />

Confirm: My version is ... is that correct?<br />

Correction: An error has been made in the<br />

transmission <strong>and</strong> the correct version<br />

follows.<br />

Correct: True or Accurate.<br />

Disregard: Ignore.<br />

Go ahead: State your request.<br />

Expedite: Carry out the activity as quickly as<br />

possible considering flight <strong>and</strong><br />

Expedite leaving the runway<br />

ground safety, always acknowledge.<br />

Person/agency/vehicle must leave<br />

the runway at the designated<br />

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