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WHAT DOES AFTN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network

The Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network is a worldwide system of aeronautical fixed circuits provided, as part of the Aeronautical Fixed Service, for the exchange of messages and/or digital data between aeronautical fixed stations having the same or compatible communications characteristics. AFTN comprises aviation entities including: ANS providers, aviation service providers, airport authorities and government agencies, to name a few. It exchanges vital information for aircraft operations such as distress messages, urgency messages, flight safety messages, meteorological messages, flight regularity messages and aeronautical administrative messages.

Definition of AFTN in the English dictionary

The definition of AFTN in the dictionary is Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunications Network: a worldwide system of radio and cable links for transmitting and recording messages.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFTN

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Agade
Agadir

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFTN

ATN
ITN
PSTN
PTN

Synonyms and antonyms of AFTN in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «AFTN» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFTN

Find out the translation of AFTN to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of AFTN from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «AFTN» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

AFTN
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

AFTN
570 millions of speakers

English

AFTN
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

AFTN
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

AFTN
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

АФТН
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

AFTN
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

AFTN
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

RSFTA
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

AFTN
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

AFTN
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

AFTN
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

AFTN
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

AFTN
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

AFTN
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

AFTN
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

AFTN
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

AFTN
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

AFTN
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

AFTN
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

АФТН
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

AFTN
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

AFTN
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

AFTN
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

AFTN
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

AFTN
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of AFTN

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFTN»

The term «AFTN» is regularly used and occupies the 97.167 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFTN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about AFTN

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFTN»

Discover the use of AFTN in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to AFTN and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice, and ...
AFTN is a ground-to-ground civil aviation communication network dating back to the 1950s and conforms to standards laid out by Annex 10 to the ICAO Convention on International Civil Aviationn (Annex 10 Aeronautical Telecommunications ...
Dr. Andrew Cook, 2007
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle
Aftn. y8yo Jxfy Feb. Mar. May June Stpt OK. Dec. ----- -t-<t— 1 Total 610,180 Tho' tlw Markets of theft Years, are not low, the Medium does not exceed 11,000 per Week, yet Mr. Wthbcr ha . lately told the House of Commons, as hi. Friend the ...
John Nichols, 1741
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The catholic directory and ecclesiastical register: for the ...
Aftn. 8 Morn. 3 Morn. 9 Aftn. January begins on Wednesday. — 31 Days. 2nd 44m. p. 10 Morn. I Full M. 17th 42m. p. 10th 21m. p. 4 Aftn. | Last Qt. 24th 17m. p. February begins on Saturday. — 28 Days. 1st 2m. p. 6 Morn. I Full M. 16th 28m. p .
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Transactions
aftn. 2h. 2m. iKec. morn. 2h. 21m. 'R aftn. 2h. 4,m. j14 eC> Kec. morn. Ch. 21 m. L aftn. 2h. 40m. C> llec. Rec. 11. morn. 7h. ,,m. aftn. ,h. 12m. morn. — ! morn. 3h. 2m. aftn. 3h. 34m. morn. 4h. 4m. aftn. 4h. 38m. morn. 5h. 18m. =«ftn. 2h. 2m.
Dublin (Ireland). Kings and Queens College of Physicians in Ireland. Association of Fellows and Licentiates, 1818
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The Catholic Directory, Ecclasiastical Register, and Almanac
CHANGES OF THE MOON IN 1836. January. NewM. 7th llh. 16m. Aftn. | Full M. 22d 3h. 28m. Morn. First Qr. 14th 3h. 42m. Aftn. | Last Qr. 30th 8h. 34m. Morn. February. New M. 6th lOh. 35m. Mora. I Full M. 20th 9h. 40m. Aftn. First Qr. 13th 2h.
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TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASSOCIATION OF FELLOWS AND LICENTIATES ...
morn. 5h. 28m. aftn. 6h. 2ro. morn. lOh. 18m. aftn. lOh. £8m. morn, 6h. 40m. aftn. 7h. 16m. morn. Oh. 2m. aftn. Oh. 22m. morn. 9h. 33m. aftn. 9h. 58m. morn. lh. 28m. aftn. lh. 43m. morn. ioh. 18m. aftn. lOh. S8m. mom. yh. 99m. aftn. l«jh. 5Hm. 7h.
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The Catholic Directory, Ecclesiastical Register, and Almanac
CHANGES OF THE MOON IN 1858. January. Last Qr. 7th 12h. 46m. Morn. I First Qr. 22d 4h. 56m. Attn. NewM. 15th 5h. 32m. Morn. | Full M. 29th 9h. 11m. Morn. February. Last Qr. 6th 9h. 16m. Aftn. I First Qr. 21st 12h. 58m. Morn. New M. 18th  ...
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History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Staffordshire: And the ...
3 aftn. Coaches to Birmingham, at 9 mng. and 3 aftn. Saiul. Mayon, and Co. Proprietors. From the New Hotel. To London, &lc. — The Wonder, by Coventry in 13 hours, at i p. 7 mng. and to Shrewsbury at 7 evng. The Royal Mail, by Co □ ventry, ...
William White (of Sheffield.), 1834
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Proceedings of the Church Missionary Society for Africa and ...
13s. ; Aftn. at Lane-End, Coll. 147- 9s. 64 ; Even, at Caverswall.l Coll. 87. : by Rev . Robert Simpson; Mom. at Burslem, Coll. 107. 5s. ; Aftn. at St. George's, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Coll. 111. 15s. ; Even, at Barlaston, ColL 81. : by Rev. Clement ...
Church Missionary Society, 1830
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Thyroid Ultrasound and Ultrasound-Guided FNA
[28] 5 Cold 11.1:49 3.7: 1.5 74 12 6 AFTN 3.2i1.3 0.8:05 61 12 DQiSSing et al. [ 40] 1 AFTN 8.2 4.9 40 9 Pacella et al. [23] 8 Cold 22.7:212 10.8:92 63 6 16 AFTN 79:6.3 4.1:33 62 6 Papiniet al. [24] 20 Cold 24.1 i 15.0 96:66 64 6 DQissing et al.
H. Jack Baskin, Sr., Daniel S. Duick, Robert A. Levine, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFTN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term AFTN is used in the context of the following news items.
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SPC Jun 27, 2015 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
ESPECIALLY NEAR WARM FRONT THIS AFTN INTO EARLY EVENING. TORNADO PROBABILITIES ACCORDINGLY HAVE BEEN RAISED A ... «Newsroom America, Jun 15»
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SPC Jun 14, 2015 1630 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
EXPECT BANDS/SMALL CLUSTERS OF STORMS TO FORM IN WEAKLY-CAPPED ENVIRONMENT BY EARLY-MID AFTN. OTHER STORMS ... «Newsroom America, Jun 15»
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SPC Jun 4, 2015 2000 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
SHOULD SUPPORT NEW STORM DEVELOPMENT OVER THE CNTRL PLNS REGION WITH SFC HEATING LATE THIS AFTN. MOISTURE ... «Newsroom America, Jun 15»
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Portions of the WLKY viewing area are now in a SLIGHT RISK for …
... THE WARM SECTOR SHOULD SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF SHORT LINES/CLUSTERS OF STORMS BY EARLY AFTN. THESE COULD ... «WLKY Louisville, May 15»
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SPC May 30, 2015 1300 UTC Day 1 Convective Outlook
N TX MCS SHOULD CONTINUE GENERALLY EWD INTO NE TX/NW LA BY EARLY AFTN. NEW DEVELOPMENT LIKELY WILL OCCUR S ... «Newsroom America, May 15»
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Mirage or Reality?
This change was motivated by the difficulties of upgrading the Aeronautical Fixed Telecommunication Network (AFTN) to Aeronautical ... «Air Traffic Management, May 15»
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Cold Air Comin'
Much cooler Tuesday (GFS 56, European model just 51 at mid-aftn. Weds. AM we have frost concerns. The GFS takes G.R. to a low of 32, the ... «WOODTV.com, May 15»
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Lawrence sees just over a quarter of an inch of rain on Thursday …
Better chances Sat. aftn/even. All hazards, inc. flash flooding possible. #kswx pic.twitter.com/LhoBvtaS1J. — NWS Topeka (@NWSTopeka) May ... «Lawrence Journal World, May 15»
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Nigerian airspace safe, secured, says NAMA
According to him, some of the gains recorded by his agency so far include the installation of two AFTN switches at the Lagos and Kano ... «The Guardian Nigeria, May 15»
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Business Aircraft Ops to Costa Rica: Flight Planning, Weather …
Be mindful that the ERO flight plan office will review your filing to ensure that aeronautical fixed telecommunication network (AFTN) addresses, ... «BAVIATION Business Aviation News, Apr 15»

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