Aircraft Marshalls - Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation

OPERATOR: A person, organization or enterprise engaged in or offering to
engage in an aircraft operation.
PASSENGER LOADING BRIDGE PARKING POSITION MARKING:
Designated passenger loading bridge parking position marking in the area in
which parking of ground support equipment is prohibited. The marking is
provided to identify the fully retracted parking position so the passenger
loading bridge is clear of incoming and departing aircraft.
PEDESTRIAN PATHWAY/CROSSING/WALWAY: A specific area set aside
for the safe passage of pedestrians, i.e. passengers, crew and/or airport
personnel, to of from the airport facilities and the aircraft.
PUSHBACK LIMIT LINE: A lead-out line providing guidance to the tractor
operator and ensuring obstacle clearance during aircraft pushback
maneuvers from an aircraft parking stand.
SERVICE ROAD: A specific area set aside for the safe movement of ground
support equipment and airport vehicles.
STAND/GATE SAFETY LINE: A line behind which ground support
equipment is kept during the movement of an aircraft on to or off the aircraft
parking position; prior to approaching the aircraft and as a safety zone for
engine intake and propeller clearance.
TAXIWAY/ TAXILANE: A defined path on a land aerodrome established for
the taxiing of aircraft
TRAFFIC SIGNS: These include all signals, warning signs, posts, direction
posts, signs, lines, lamps or other devices for the guidance or direction of
persons using the aerodrome.
VEHICLE: Any vehicle, whether mechanically propelled or otherwise and
including passenger loading bridge, and any mobile equipment.
VEHICLE ACCIDENT: An occurrence during which one or more vehicles, or
any of the occupants, are damaged or injured.
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