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backtrack and line up

/ˈbækˌtræk ənd laɪn ʌp/ /ˈbæktræk ənd laɪn ʌp/
expression Travel Formal
GeneralAir Traffic Control
  1. 1 geri taksi et ve hizalan

Definition (English)

An instruction for an aircraft to taxi to the end of a runway, turn around, and then align itself for takeoff.

Example Sentences

  1. The controller instructed the small plane to backtrack and line up.
    Kontrolör küçük uçağa geri taksi yapıp hizalanmasını söyledi.
  2. We saw the jet backtrack and line up for departure.
    Jeti kalkış için geri taksi yapıp hizalanırken gördük.

Related Words

runway operationstaxiingaircraft alignmenttakeoff procedureair traffic controlrunway clearance

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