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56 The following is a glossary of terminology, abbreviations, and acronyms used in this Guidebook. AFFC: Arizona Fueling Facilities Corporation Airline Consortium: An abbreviation of Airport-Airline Consortium Airport-Airline Consortium: A special-purpose business entity that is usually owned and operated by a group of airlines, and that may be assigned the responsibility of developing and/or managing certain facilities, equipment, systems, or services at an airport ANCF: Anchorage Fueling and Service Company ATLECON: ATLECON Fuel Corporation BOSFUEL: BOSFUEL Corporation Consortium: An abbreviation of Airport-Airline Consortium CUTE: Common Use Terminal Equipment FAA: The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States of America. An agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation, it has authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of American civil aviation. FIDS/BIDS: Flight Information Display System/Baggage Information Display System FIS: Federal Inspection System FLL FUEL: Fort Lauderdale Fuel Facilities LLC GSE: Ground Support Equipment HFFC: Hawaii Fueling Facilities Corporation HPTFUEL: Hookers Point Fuel Facilities LLC IADF: IAD Fuels LLC Indemnify: To protect against damage, loss, or injury; insure INDFUEL: Indianapolis Fuel Facilities LLC LAWA: Los Angeles World Airports is the Department of Airports for the City of Los Angeles that acts through its Board of Airport Commissioners and is responsible for Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY). A P P E N D I X B Glossary of Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms
Glossary of Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms 57 LAX 6: LAX6 Consortium LLC LAXFUEL: LAXFUEL Corporation MCI Fuel: MCI Fuel Company LLC MCO: Orlando Fuel Facilities LLC MEMFUEL: MEMFUEL LLC MUFIDS: Multi-User Flight Information Display System PAC: Portland Airlines Consortium LLC PANYNJ: The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey is a joint venture between the States of New York and New Jersey and is responsible for Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Stewart International Air- port (SWF), Teterboro Airport (TEB), and Atlantic City International Airport (ACY). PFC: PHL Fuel Facilities LLC PFFC: Portland Fueling Facilities Corporation PVD FUEL: PVD Fuel Facilities LLC RFFC: Reno Fueling Facilities Corporation RSW: RSW Fuel Company LLC SEA FUEL: SeaTac Fuel Facilities LLC SFO FUEL: SFO Fuel Company LLC SJFC: SJC Fuel Company LLC SNAFUEL: SNAFUEL Inc. WCAA: The Wayne County Airport Authority, which is responsible for Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Willow Run Airport (YIP)