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courier service [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mail Pickup and Distribution
  • Transportation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Levée et distribution du courrier
  • Transports

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Aviation
DEF

An operation whereby shipments tendered by one or more shippers are transported as the baggage of a courier passenger on board a scheduled airline service under normal passenger checked baggage documentation. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.]

OBS

courier service; on-board courier service: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aviation commerciale
DEF

Opération par laquelle des expéditions remises par un ou plusieurs expéditeurs sont transportées comme bagages d'un coursier voyageant comme passager, à bord d'un service aérien régulier, sous couvert de la documentation normale de bagages enregistrés. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.]

OBS

service de coursier : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aviación comercial
DEF

Actividad en la que los envíos a cargo de uno o más expedidores se transportan a bordo de un servicio aéreo regular como equipaje de un mensajero que viaja como pasajero, acompañados por la documentación ordinaria correspondiente al equipaje facturado del pasajero. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.]

OBS

servicio de mensajería: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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