ABP
Able Bodied Passenger
a person who volunteers or is nominated to assist the CC in an evacuation
ACP
Attendant Control Panel
a unit that
... [Show More] consist of hardware controls and a touch screen in an a/c fitted with the Boeing Sky Interior.
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AED
Automated External Defibrillator
A/C
Aircraft
AFT
Towards the rear (tail) of the ac
AIRBRIDGE
Manoeuvrable enclosed walkway for passengers to board and disembark from the aircraft directly from and to the terminal building
AIRCREW
All crew required to operate a flight includes Flight and CC.
AIRSTAIRS
Folding boarding/disembarking stairs which are self-stowing beneath the main passenger door
APU
Auxiliary Power Unit
small engine below tail of ac which provides electrical power while ac is on the ground
ASSIST SPACE
A defined area at each emergency door allocated for CC to stand in for the purpose of evacuating passengers without causing an obstruction at the exit.
BLUETHOOTH
A standardized protocol for sending and receving data via wireless link. Only low power Bluethooth is allowed on Ryanair ac, defined as devices with a maximum power output less or equal to 2.5mW (Class 2 and Class 3). Class 1 shall be treated as WiFi devices.
BRACE POSITION
A position adopted, when seated, by all passengers and CC during an emergency landing. It helps to minimise injuries which result from forced body movements.
BSI
Boeing Sky Interior
CABIN CREW
an aircrew member other than Flight Crew Member, who performs in the interest of safety passengers and duties assigned by the operator or the Captain of the ac.
CB
Circuit Breaker
these are all the black buttons type things that are located behind the pilot seats and also in the galley.
CC
Cabin Crew
CSA
Cabin Service Agent
CSS
Customer Service Supervisor - a rostering code referring to No 1.
DIRECT ACCESS ROW SEGMENT
A row segment in which there is at least one direct access seat.
DIRECT ACCESS
A seat from which a passenger can proceed directly to the exit without entering an aisle or passing around an obstruction.
DRILL
A sequence of actions which should be followed.
EASA
European Aviation Safety Agency
DITCHING
An emergency landing on water by an ac.
DIVERSION
When the ac does not land at its intended destination. Can be due to bad weather, fuel requirements, medical emergency, bomb alert, etc.
EFB
Electronic Flight Bag
FCI
Flight Crew Instruction
FWD
Forward - toward the front (nose) of the aircraft
FLIGHT CREW
The Captain and First Officer.
FLIGHT DECK
The cockpit - The area where the pilots sit
FR
IATA assigned prefix to all Ryanair flight number
FUSELAGE
The body of the aircraft
GIRT APRON
Piece of heavy material which connects the evacuation device to the girt bar.
GIRT BAR
A metal bar used to attach the escape device stowed in the slide compartment (bustle) to the aircraft floor. When the girt bar is inserted in the floor fittings, the door is armed or ready for use in an emergency. When the girt bar is not attached to the aircraft floor, the door is disarmed or ready for use in the normal mode.
GPU
Ground Power Unit
used intead of the APU to provide electrical power on the ground [Show Less]