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Aviation and Aerospace Acronyms
Glossary of Terms and Acronyms - "E" Listings

"E" Terms and Definitions

EADIElectronic Attitude Director Indicator
EATEstimated Approach Time
EBAAEuropean Business Aircraft Association
ECACEuropean Civil Aviation Conference
ECOGASEuropean Council of General Aviation Support
ECUEnvironmental Control Unit
EETEstimated Elapsed Time
EFASElectronic Flash Approach Light System
EFATOEngine Failure At (or after) Take-Off
EFISElectronic Flight Instrument System
EGTExhaust Gas Temperature (gauge)
EHSIElectronic Horizontal Situation Indicator
EICASEngine Indicating and Crew Alerting System
ELTEmergency Locator Transmitter
Empty WeightWeight of the basic aeroplane including all fixed equipment, plus unusable fuel, oil, hydraulic and other fluids
Encoding Altimeteran altimeter which gives a digital output to the transponder
EOBTEstimated Off-Blocks Time
EPNdBEffective Perceived Noise Decibel
ETAEstimated Time of Arrival
ETDEstimated Time of Departure
ETEEstimated Time En Route
EROPSExtended Range Operations
ETPSEmpire Test Pilots School
EurocontrolOrganisation for coordinating enroute air traffic control in Europe