Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
avionics
noun
/ˌeɪ.viˈɑː.nɪks/
Definition
Avionics refers to the electronic systems used in aircraft, spacecraft, and satellites.
Examples
- The avionics in modern airplanes enable precise navigation and communication with air traffic control.
- Advancements in avionics have greatly improved flight safety and efficiency.
Meaning
It encompasses all electronic components and systems that help with communication, navigation, and monitoring of an aircraft’s performance.
Synonyms
- aviation electronics
- aircraft electronics