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What is the appropriate phrase to use when a pilot wishes to fly through controlled airspace?

  • A

    Would like.

  • B

    Want.

  • C

    Request.

  • D

    Apply.

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ICAO Annex 10 Volume II
5.2.1.5 TRANSMITTING TECHNIQUE

REQUEST → “I should like to know...” or “I wish to obtain...”

Standard phraseology is used between the ATC and the pilot to minimize misunderstandings. When the pilot wishes to obtain permission to fly through controlled airspace should use the phrase 'Request' (i.e. ‘Request to enter controlled airspace via waypoint...’)

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