SAME DIRECTION AIRCRAFT - Pilot/Controller Glossary

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Term:	SAME DIRECTION AIRCRAFT
Meaning:	Aircraft are operating in the same direction when: They are following the same track in the same direction; or Their tracks are parallel and the aircraft are flying in the same direction; or Their tracks intersect at an angle of less than 45 degrees.
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