navigation acronyms, abbreviations and definitions - International ...

CAM computer-aided manufacture
CAMELOT Coastal Area Modelling for Engineering in the Long-Term (MAFF)
CAMO Continued Airworthiness and Maintenance Management
CAMUS an in-vehicle data bus
CAN controller area network (in-vehicle data link protocol)(EN 50325-1)
CANopen Application layer & comms profile for CAN-based networks
Specified in prEN 50325-4.
CANP Civil Aviation Notification Procedure (for low-level flying)
CANPA constant-angle precision approach (air)
CANSO Civil Air Navigaion Services Organisation
CAO Coordinating Agency Office (NELS)(Oslo, Norway)
CAP central alerting post
CAP Civil Aviation Publication
CAP Condition Assessment Programme (survey)
CAP controller access parameter (SSR Mode S)
CAPA Coalition of Airline Pilots’ Associations (US)
Capstone FANS ADS-B system implemented in Alaska from early 2001
CARAD Civil Aerospace Research and Development (Programme) (DTI)
CARAT CNS Appl’n for Intern’l & Regional Airp’ts App, Lndg & Dep Traffic
CARDME Concerted Action on Road Demand Management in Europe
CARIN Car Information and Navigation System
Autonomous in-car route guidance system from Philips.
CARPILOT An autonomous in-car navigation system
Uses DR and map-matching. Netherlands.
CARS 21 Competitive Automotive Regulatory System for the 21st Century - EC
CAS calibrated/corrected airspeed
IAS corrected for air density and compressibility.
CAS collision avoidance system
CAS Conditional Assessment Scheme
An enhanced additional inspection scheme specially developed to
detect structural weaknesses in single-hull tankers.
CAS Controlled Access Service (of Galileo - for registered users only)
CAS 1 has guaranteed performance for commercial applications.
CAS 2 is certifiable for safety-of-life and security-related
applications, eg SAS and GAS.
CAS controlled airspace
CASA Civil Aviation Safety Authority (Australia)
CASC China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation
CASCADE EUROCONTROL prog to implement initial ADS-B applications
CASE Collaborative Awards in Science and Engineering (fund PhD students)
CASIMO European air traffic modernisation prog (>50 projects)
CASITAF CNS/ATM Systems Implementation Task Force
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