[PA] Elite members and priority queues

Voelker, Bernhard bernhard.voelker at siemens-enterprise.com
Tue Jun 14 07:37:29 UTC 2011


 

vila wrote:
> Martin Pool <mbp at canonical.com> writes:
>> In fact even the acronym 'PA' may be opaque to some; I suppose you
>> mean public address system.  Perhaps saying '[pilot]' instead would be
>> better.
>
> Hehe, yeah, that's what is displayed on the screen in front of you when
> the pilot has something to say (and rudely interrupts your movie). I
> never found the official translation (public address) and thought it
> meant 'Pilot Announcement' (I've never heard stewardess use it ;).

According to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa,
PA may also refer to "parental advisory" ;-)

Have a nice day,
Berny



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