Pilot/Controller Glossary
AUTOMATED INFORMATION TRANSFER (AIT)
This reproduces published FAA reference text for study. It does not replace the current official FAA publication or regulation.
A precoordinated process, specifically defined in facility directives, during which a transfer of altitude control and/or radar identification is accomplished without verbal coordination between controllers using information communicated in a full data block.
Retrieved from ecfr.gov on July 18, 2026.