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CASM

Cost per Available Seat Mile

The cost to an airline to fly a seat 1 (nautical) mile

a stretched version of an aircraft often has a lower CASM due to more seats on board to spread the costs.

A 777-300ER has lower CASM than a 777-200ER.

by zkpilot May 22, 2011

17πŸ‘ 3πŸ‘Ž


Top of Descent

The point in flight where an aircraft starts its descent from the cruise towards the airport.

Captain: "Folks we are 5 minutes away from Top of Descent, I'd like to take this opportunity to thank you for flying Air ABC"
AB123 Top of Descent in 5 minutes

by zkpilot March 7, 2011

13πŸ‘ 1πŸ‘Ž


market share

percentage of the market that a company has for its goods/services.

Company ABC added features and dropped its prices to increase its market share.

by zkpilot June 7, 2011

12πŸ‘ 2πŸ‘Ž


count

what happens when you're iPhone (or other device) tries to autocorrect cunt.
This has since caught on to being used by people wanting a substitude more acceptable/funny way of saying cunt.

that dude is such a count... lol don't you mean cunt? damn autoINcorrect!

by zkpilot March 28, 2011

70πŸ‘ 30πŸ‘Ž


world+dog

meaning everyone...
more specifically its a technology term used online to refer to products available for both geeks and the general consumer population.
It is often used satirically particularly if the item/product is late to market or been restricted beforehand.

The new service is open to world+dog.
world+dog finally has access.

by zkpilot June 7, 2011

10πŸ‘ 2πŸ‘Ž


Dossing

a term used to describe paying to stay on somebodies couch/sofa (particularly a London term amongst Antipodeans' and South Africans). Generally it is considered (rule of thumb) in recent years to be £5 per night plus helping out with groceries etc).

I hear he is "dossing" at her place
I hope he is paying the usual £5 to doss at your place.
I'm just "dossing" until I find my own place.

by zkpilot December 14, 2010

62πŸ‘ 28πŸ‘Ž


late to market

when a product is late arriving to the consumer market or delayed.
They finally decide to add that feature when world+dog already has it!

company ABC was 6 months late to market compared to company 123 so lost market share

by zkpilot June 7, 2011