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Aviation abbreviation

# Flight Standards Service

AFS

ABBR · Flying skills

At a glance

## Meaning of Flight Standards Service

AFS stands for Flight Standards Service in FAA terminology.

### More about Flight Standards Service

This abbreviation is used in flying and flight procedures. The English reference lists Flight Standards Service with the abbreviation AFS.

FAA abbreviations reflect US aviation usage. Their meaning and permitted use can differ in documents from other countries.

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