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ULCC [3 records]

Record 1 2022-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Aviation
CONT

A ULCC can be defined as an airline that charges a low base fare ... for a ticket that provides only the passenger's seat on the plane, while charging [individually] for every other part of the flight experience.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aviation commerciale
CONT

On peut définir un TATBP comme une compagnie aérienne qui offre un tarif de base économique [...] pour un billet ne couvrant que la place assise à bord de l'avion, et qui facture à la carte tous les autres éléments de l'expérience de vol.

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transport of Oil and Natural Gas
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • River and Sea Navigation
DEF

A supertanker whose capacity is 500,000 dwt [deadweight tons] or larger.

CONT

The larger size of tanker is the crude oil carrier and these are known as VLCC - very large crude carriers and ULCC - ultra large crude carriers.

CONT

... Ultra Large Crude Carrier. ... those over 400,000 [tons] are ULCC's.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport du pétrole et du gaz naturel
  • Types de bateaux
  • Navigation fluviale et maritime
DEF

Hyperpétrolier, de plus de 400 000 t.

OBS

ultragros transporteur de brut : par analogie avec «très gros transporteur de brut».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte de petróleo y gas natural
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Navegación fluvial y marítima
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Record 3 2002-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Constitutional Law
OBS

Name changed 1919 from: Conference of Commissioners on Uniformity of Laws throughout Canada (founded 1918) to: Conference of Commissioners on Uniformity of Legislation in Canada and 1974 to: Uniform Law Conference of Canada.

OBS

Organization established in Ottawa, Ontario.

Key term(s)
  • Canadian Uniform Law Conference

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Droit constitutionnel
OBS

Organisme établi à Ottawa (Ontario).

Key term(s)
  • Commission canadienne de l'uniformisation des lois
  • Conférence canadienne de l'uniformisation des lois

Spanish

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