On The Ground
This document tells is the load on our incoming arrival flight
Offload Instructions
This is the prefix for Air Canada
AC
This is what "COB" stands for
"Carry-on bag(s)"
Everyone involved in the operation is empowered to call one of these if they identify unsafe conditions that could lead to incidents
Safety Stop
Mobility aid tag numbers begin with this digit
9
This many ramp attendants/agents are required at MINIMUM to accept an aircraft into the gate
3
This is our ARRIVAL flight number
QK8629
This is what CRJ-900 stands for
Canadair Regional Jet 900
Before the aircraft arrives, the ramp crew must conduct one of these
This is the deadline for the final load numbers to be reviewed
D-10 / 10 minutes to departure
This must be done by the Designated Agent or Pushback Operator before the aircraft's brakes release and pushback commences
Pre-Departure walk-around
TRUE OR FALSE: It is okay to connect the towbar, then connect the pushback tractor later, once you have time
FALSE
This is the name of our contracted maintenance personnel here in CHS
FlightCheck
Before a cargo hold is done, this must be performed on the bin webbing/netting
tactile check
This policy ensures that we do not send a bag without a passenger
Positive-Passenger Bag Match (PPBM)
This piece of equipment is permitted in the sterile area for an aircraft arrival
No equipment is allowed in the sterile area!
This is the prefix for the airline "Jazz"
QK
This area is defined as a continuous link from the nose of the aircraft to the wings and tail
footprint
This person prepares the loading instructions for the ramp: they account for fuel and passengers as well
Load Agent
These two huddles help to ensure that we are ready to safely service the aircraft
Pre-Arrival & Pre-Departure
We MUST ensure interphone communication before this deadline
15 minutes
This was the FIN for today's flight
701
This is the title of Air Canada's ramp SOP manual
Publication 70 (or Pub. 70)
This person is responsible for ensuring that both the Loading and Offload Instructions have been filled out according to SOP
Lead Agent/ No. 1 Man
True or false: You are allowed to have 5 carts behind you WHILE driving in non-covered areas
FALSE