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A foldable seat located in the cockpit or cabin, reserved for off-duty crew, training personnel, or authorized observers during flight operations.
Quick answer: A foldable seat located in the cockpit or cabin, reserved for off-duty crew, training personnel, or authorized observers during flight operations.
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A foldable seat located in the cockpit or cabin, reserved for off-duty crew, training personnel, or authorized observers during flight operations.
Jumpseat matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
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In this glossary, Jumpseat refers to: A foldable seat located in the cockpit or cabin, reserved for off-duty crew, training personnel, or authorized observers during flight operations.
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "An authorized observer will occupy the jumpseat in the cockpit during approach and landing."
Jumpseat matters because it supports clear communication in Cabin contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Jumpseat is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
In this glossary, Jumpseat is grouped under Cabin. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.
A foldable seat located in the cockpit or cabin, reserved for off-duty crew, training personnel, or authorized observers during flight operations.
An authorized observer will occupy the jumpseat in the cockpit during approach and landing.
English reference definition
ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG
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