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Record 1 2024-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
CONT

Where once a hub and spoke operation was the norm with many medium size (e.g., 100-140 passenger) aircraft, the industry now consists mainly of larger (e.g., 225 or more passenger) aircraft conducting trans- and inter-continental travel operating from the major metropolitan airports.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
CONT

Les aéroports métropolitains. Adossés à des aires urbaines métropolitaines, comme Brest, Lille ou Toulon, ces aéroports présentent un trafic de l'ordre de 1 million de passagers.

Spanish

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