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MOBIL-LOUNGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mobile lounge
1, record 1, English, mobile%20lounge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plane mate 2, record 1, English, plane%20mate
correct
- passenger transfer vehicle 3, record 1, English, passenger%20transfer%20vehicle
correct
- PTV 4, record 1, English, PTV
correct
- PTV 4, record 1, English, PTV
- passenger transfer module 5, record 1, English, passenger%20transfer%20module
- passenger transporter 7, record 1, English, passenger%20transporter
- apron passenger vehicle 8, record 1, English, apron%20passenger%20vehicle
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A powered vehicle used to transport passengers from the terminal building to the aircraft and vice versa. Also referred to as Passenger Transfer Vehicle (PTV). 7, record 1, English, - mobile%20lounge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... conveyance can be accomplished either with buses or with mobile lounges. With buses, passengers have to walk upstairs to aircraft doors. With the mobile lounges this need is eliminated, as the lounge is capable of direct interface with aircraft doors through vertical movement. 1, record 1, English, - mobile%20lounge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mobil-lounge
- planemate
- airport apron coach
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- salle d'embarquement mobile
1, record 1, French, salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- car transbordeur 2, record 1, French, car%20transbordeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- PTV 3, record 1, French, PTV
officially approved
- PTV 3, record 1, French, PTV
- transbordeur 4, record 1, French, transbordeur
masculine noun
- salle d'attente mobile 5, record 1, French, salle%20d%27attente%20mobile
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les solutions concernant le transfert des passagers entre l'aérogare et l'avion peuvent être classées de la façon suivante : [...] -par salle d'embarquement mobile (mobile lounge); [...] 1, record 1, French, - salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Salles d'embarquement mobiles : ce sont des véhicules autonomes de 50 à 120 places environ munis d'élévateurs leur permettant de venir se placer à la hauteur des portes des différents types d'appareils à desservir. 1, record 1, French, - salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "car transbordeur" et l'abréviation "PTV" ont été uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 6, record 1, French, - salle%20d%27embarquement%20mobile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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