ADS-A

Initialism of automatic dependent surveillance - addressed (“automated transmission of location information for aircraft using an airline-specified communication system”).

Meanings

nounADS-A (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountableaeronauticsInitialism of automatic dependent surveillance - addressed (“automated transmission of location information for aircraft using an airline-specified communication system”).
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