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Ectol

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estolnoun(aviation) The electrified version of STOL; electric flight with short take-off and landing.
evtolnoun(aviation) The electrified version of VTOL. Electric flight with vertical take-off and landing.
estovlnoun(aviation) The electrified version of STOVL; electric flight with short take-off and vertical landing.
evstolnoun(aviation) The electrified version of V/STOL. Electric flight with vertical or short take-off and landing.
ctolnoun(aviation) Acronym of conventional take-off and landing (“taking off and landing horizontally from a conventional length runway in the usual distance”).
vtolnoun(aviation) A fixed-wing aircraft that is capable of ascending into the air straight up as opposed to needing to accelerate horizontally first.
etktnoun(aviation) Abbreviation of e-ticket. [A virtual ticket, especially for a flight, that is issued electronically.]
htolnoun(aviation) Initialism of horizontal takeoff and landing.
etopsnoun(aviation) Acronym of Extended-range Twin-engine Operational Performance Standards or Extended Twin Operational Performance Standards, An aviation rule about how far two-engined aircraft can operate distant from a diversion airport at all times in case of a single-engine failure. Without ETOPS that is 60-minutes of flight time, Various ETOPS levels of qualification extend this to 90, 120, 180-minutes.
electropultnounAn electromagnetic catapult for launching aircraft.
atolnoun(UK) Acronym of Air Travel Organisers' Licensing.
ptolnoun(aviation) Acronym of point takeoff and landing.
veetolnoun(chiefly science fiction) Alternative form of VTOL. [(aviation) A fixed-wing aircraft that is capable of ascending into the air straight up as opposed to needing to accelerate horizontally first.]
e-ticketnounA virtual ticket, especially for a flight, that is issued electronically.
catonounA surname from French.
stolnoun(aviation) Acronym of short takeoff and landing, an aircraft that needs a shorter minimum horizontal distance to accelerate in order to ascend into the air than typical fixed wing types.
v/stolnoun(aviation) Abbreviation of vertical/short takeoff and landing.
stovlnoun(military, aviation) Acronym of short takeoff and vertical landing.
emergency landingnoun(aviation) A sudden landing of an aircraft, made in case of an on-board emergency or another reason requiring an immediate landing.
tilt fannounAircraft in which a propeller or fan can be used in a horizontal position for vertical takeoff or landing (VTOL) and then rotated for forward movement.

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