| − | '''ACARS''' is the acronym for '''Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System''', by which aircraft transmit brief datalinks between aircraft in flight and the information station on the ground, usually by satellite or airband radio. An ACARS datalink will include but not be limited to the aircraft registration number, the flight number, the airline, the [[IATA airport code|IATA airport codes]] of the departure airport and destination, the amount of fuel remaining.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://planefinder.net/about/news/what-is-acars/|title=What is ACARS? {{!}} Reporting Systems {{!}} Plane Finder|website=planefinder.net|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-05}}</ref> | + | '''ACARS''' is the acronym for '''Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System''', by which aircraft transmit brief datalinks between aircraft in flight and the information station on the ground, usually by satellite or airband radio. An ACARS datalink will include but not be limited to the aircraft registration number, the flight number, the airline, the [[IATA airport code]]s of the departure airport and destination, the amount of fuel remaining.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://planefinder.net/about/news/what-is-acars/|title=What is ACARS? {{!}} Reporting Systems {{!}} Plane Finder|website=planefinder.net|language=en-US|access-date=2017-03-05}}</ref> |