technical stop

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technical stop (plural technical stops)

  1. (aviation) A stop most commonly used to refuel the aircraft, to make unexpected essential repairs or to respond to some emergency need to land the aircraft. No traffic is unloaded or loaded during a technical stop.[1]

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  1. ^ “ICAO DATA+: GLOSSARY”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1] (PDF), International Civil Aviation Organization, 2012 April 9 (last accessed), archived from the original on 11 December 2012