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CFIT
(redirected from Controlled flight into terrain)

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CFITControlled Flight Into Terrain
CfITCommission for Integrated Transport (UK)
CFITCentre for Inclusive Technology (est. 2005; National Council for the Blind of Ireland)
CFITCoalition for ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) Transparency
CFITCommission on the Franciscan Intellectual Tradition (Christian monks)
CFITCenter for Instructional Technology (Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania; Slippery Rock, PA)


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Also standard on the Global Express XRS business jet is the Bombardier Enhanced Vision System (BEVS), which reduces the risk of controlled flight into terrain, runway incursions at night or during low visibility conditions and increases overall depth perception in difficult operating conditions and/or at unfamiliar airports.
The product significantly improves aircrew situational awareness and can help lower controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) events by providing improved visibility in conditions such as fog, rain or snow.
The system performed well on all flights and demonstrated the benefits of the audible alerts in providing pilots the reaction time necessary to avoid Controlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT) accidents.
 
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