A/P has various meanings in the Aviation category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of A/P in Aviation.
An autopilot is a system used to control the trajectory of an aircraft without constant 'hands-on' control by a human operator being required. Autopilots do not replace human operators, but instead they assist them in controlling the aircraft. This allows them to focus on broader aspects of operations such as monitoring the trajectory, weather and systems.
AviationA civil aerodrome designed for the take-off and landing of passenger-carrying aircraft for the general public and/or cargo aircraft
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