| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| C | Corridor |
| EA | Evolutionary Algorithm |
| EO | Electro-Optical |
| FL | Flight Level |
| GA | Genetic Algorithm |
| GCS | Ground Control Station |
| HALE | High Altitude Long Endurance |
| HAPS | High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite |
| HFR | High-level Flight Rules |
| LOI | Location Of Interest |
| MA | Mission Area |
| MC | Mission Constraint |
| MOEA | Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithm |
| MR | Mission Requirement |
| NSGA | Nondominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm |
| PC | Planner Configuration |
| TDMVRP | Time Dependent Multi-Vehicle Routing Problem |
| UAV | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| WA | Waiting Area |
| WP | Waypoint |