Air traffic control clearance [ICAO]

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000042",
  "term": "Air traffic control clearance [ICAO]",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "Authorization for an aircraft to proceed under conditions specified by an air traffic control unit.\n\nNOTE: For convenience, the term air traffic control clearance is frequently abbreviated to clearance when used in appropriate contexts.\n\nNOTE: The abbreviated term clearance may be prefixed by the words taxi, takeoff, departure, en route, approach or landing to indicate the particular portion of flight to which the air traffic control clearance relates.",
  "subject": "ICAO",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/air-traffic-control-clearance-icao/"
}