Affiliation:
1. Air Force Academy , Dolna Mitropolia , Bulgaria
Abstract
Abstract
This article explores the concept of formulaic language within the context of aviation communication, emphasizing its significance in achieving effective and fluent communication among aviation professionals. The discussion begins by elucidating the concept of formulaic language, highlighting its distinctive features, and providing a classification. Furthermore, the article addresses the important role of formulaic language in enhancing communication fluency within the aviation domain. By relying on pre-established and readily recognizable formulaic expressions, aviation personnel can navigate complex communication tasks with precision and speed, thus minimizing the risk of miscommunication and ensuring safe flight operations. All in all, this article underscores the importance of recognizing and using the power of formulaic language in aviation communication, advocating for its systematic integration into language training programs.
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