Air Traffic

Air traffic means all aircraft in flight or operating on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome. The term includes both controlled and uncontrolled aircraft, from commercial airliners to ultralight aircraft in the circuit at a grass strip.

Air Traffic Management in Canada

NAV CANADA provides all air traffic services in Canada, including air traffic control, flight information services, aeronautical information services, and aeronautical communication services. Air traffic management encompasses the systems and procedures that ensure safe and efficient flow of traffic through Canadian airspace.

Related Terms

See also: Air Traffic Control Service, Air Traffic Control Unit, Aerodrome Traffic.