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AIR CARGO TRAFFIC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Transportation
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Traffic Technician - Air Cargo Terminal
1, record 1, English, Traffic%20Technician%20%2D%20Air%20Cargo%20Terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Tfc Tech - Air Cargo Term 1, record 1, English, Tfc%20Tech%20%2D%20Air%20Cargo%20Term
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 1, English, - Traffic%20Technician%20%2D%20Air%20Cargo%20Terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Traffic Technician-Air Cargo Terminal; Tfc Tech-Air Cargo Term : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, English, - Traffic%20Technician%20%2D%20Air%20Cargo%20Terminal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Traffic Technician Air Cargo Terminal
- Tfc Tech Air Cargo Term
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Transport militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Technicien des mouvements - Aérogare de fret
1, record 1, French, Technicien%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Tech Mouv - Aérogare de fret 1, record 1, French, Tech%20Mouv%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Technicienne des mouvements - Aérogare de fret 1, record 1, French, Technicienne%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
correct, feminine noun
- Tech Mouv - Aérogare de fret 1, record 1, French, Tech%20Mouv%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
correct, feminine noun
- Tech Mouv - Aérogare de fret 1, record 1, French, Tech%20Mouv%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 1, French, - Technicien%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Technicien des mouvements - Aérogare de fret; Technicienne des mouvements - Aérogare de fret; Tech Mouv - Aérogare de fret : titres et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, French, - Technicien%20des%20mouvements%20%2D%20A%C3%A9rogare%20de%20fret
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Technicien des mouvements Aérogare de fret
- Technicienne des mouvements Aérogare de fret
- Tech Mouv Aérogare de fret
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Statistical Surveys
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Airport Activity Survey
1, record 2, English, Airport%20Activity%20Survey
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A survey of Statistics Canada, number 2701. The survey collects data reported in traffic flow format from air carriers across Canada. Data collected includes notably the origin point, flight number, number of revenue passengers and cargo weight. Transport Canada uses the data for measuring activity at major airports, for evaluating their capacity and for developing an overall planning strategy for Canada's airports. The information is also used by the Canadian Transportation Agency for evaluating the adequacy of air services and by Statistics Canada for providing estimates of provincial passenger and cargo flows. 1, record 2, English, - Airport%20Activity%20Survey
Record 2, Key term(s)
- AAS
- Survey on Airport Activity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Enquête sur l'activité aéroportuaire
1, record 2, French, Enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20l%27activit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9roportuaire
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une enquête de Statistique Canada, numéro 2701. Cette enquête recueille des données en format de flux auprès des transporteurs aériens à travers le Canada. Les données recueillies comprennent notamment le point d'origine, le numéro de vol, le nombre de passagers payants et le poids de la cargaison. Transports Canada utilise ces données pour évaluer l'activité aux principaux aéroports, pour évaluer leur capacité et pour élaborer une stratégie globale de planification pour les aéroports canadiens. Cette information est aussi utilisée par l'Office national des transports pour évaluer si les services aériens sont appropriés et par Statistique Canada pour fournir des estimations sur le nombre de passagers et de marchandises par province. 1, record 2, French, - Enqu%C3%AAte%20sur%20l%27activit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9roportuaire
Record 2, Key term(s)
- EAA
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Airfields
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- loading area
1, record 3, English, loading%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- loading ramp 2, record 3, English, loading%20ramp
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cargo development. Cargo sites are available that would provide tenants with convenient fuel farm access, proximity to the passenger terminal/commercial aircraft loading area, dedicated truck/car access, proximity to the air traffic control tower [and] direct access to Runway. 3, record 3, English, - loading%20area
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loading area: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 3, English, - loading%20area
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Aérodromes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aire de chargement
1, record 3, French, aire%20de%20chargement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les aires de trafic sont les aires sur lesquelles s'effectuent les différentes opérations nécessaires à l'embarquement ou au débarquement des passagers, au chargement ou déchargement du fret, au ravitaillement en carburant [...] 2, record 3, French, - aire%20de%20chargement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aire de chargement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 3, French, - aire%20de%20chargement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
- Aeródromos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- área de carga
1, record 3, Spanish, %C3%A1rea%20de%20carga
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
área de carga: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 3, Spanish, - %C3%A1rea%20de%20carga
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- cargo hub
1, record 4, English, cargo%20hub
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an airport where facilities are provided for easy and fast connections and transshipment of air cargo traffic... 2, record 4, English, - cargo%20hub
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A cargo hub: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 4, English, - cargo%20hub
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- pivot de marchandise
1, record 4, French, pivot%20de%20marchandise
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- centre de fret 2, record 4, French, centre%20de%20fret
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pivot de marchandises : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 4, French, - pivot%20de%20marchandise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Carga aérea
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- centro aeroportuario de carga
1, record 4, Spanish, centro%20aeroportuario%20de%20carga
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centro aeroportuario de carga : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 4, Spanish, - centro%20aeroportuario%20de%20carga
Record 5 - internal organization data 2000-04-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- blocked space
1, record 5, English, blocked%20space
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A number of passenger seats and/or specified cargo space purchased by an air carrier for the carriage of its traffic on an aircraft of a second air carrier... Code-sharing and blocked space arrangements are usually, but not always, found together. 1, record 5, English, - blocked%20space
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réservation de capacité
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9servation%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aviación comercial
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva de capacidad
1, record 5, Spanish, reserva%20de%20capacidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-02-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- AIREVAC
1, record 6, English, AIREVAC
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A term used to request air traffic service priority handling for the evacuation by aircraft of personnel and cargo. The term is to be used on flight plans and in radiotelephony communications if a pilot determines that a priority is required. 1, record 6, English, - AIREVAC
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- AIREVAC
1, record 6, French, AIREVAC
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mot utilisé pour indiquer la nécessité d'obtenir une priorité de vol auprès des services de la circulation aérienne. Ce mot doit figurer sur les plans de vol et dans les communications de radiotéléphonie si la priorité est demandée pour effectuer une évacuation par aéronef de personnes et de matériels. 1, record 6, French, - AIREVAC
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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