aircraft marshaller

aircraft marshaller

A person trained to direct by visual or other means the movement of aircraft on the ground, into and out of landing, parking or hovering points. Also called aircraft guide.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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An aircraft marshaller guides a JetBlue Airways Corp.
Walking into the exhibition hall at the recent International Ground Handling Conference in Doha I spied--from a distance--someone who appeared to be blindfolded and mimicking the actions of an aircraft marshaller.
Upon noticing this extremely dangerous condition, A1C Shivley immediately instructed the aircraft marshaller to initiate emergency aircraft shutdown procedures with the pilot.
Mr Mohammed has been associated with the airport for nearly 40 years, from his early days as an aircraft marshaller, through various other roles, to his present post as Head of Airside Services.

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