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AIR CARRIER CODE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- franchising
1, record 1, English, franchising
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The granting by an air carrier of a franchise or right to use various of its corporate identity elements(such as its flight designator code, livery and marketing symbols) to a franchisee, i. e. the entity granted the francise to market or deliver its air service product, typically subject to standards and controls intended to maintain the quality desired by the franchiser, i. e. the entity granting the franchise. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 1, record 1, English, - franchising
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franchising: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - franchising
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- franchisage
1, record 1, French, franchisage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Octroi par un transporteur aérien d'une franchise, ou droit d'utiliser certains de ses éléments d'identité commerciale (par exemple son indicatif de vol, ses couleurs et ses symboles commerciaux), à un franchisé (bénéficiaire de la franchise), lui permettant de commercialiser ou de fournir ses produits de services aériens, en général sous réserve de normes et contrôles destinés à maintenir la qualité souhaitée par le franchiseur (entité qui a accordé la franchise). [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 1, French, - franchisage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franchisage : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - franchisage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
- Aviación comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistemas de concesiones
1, record 1, Spanish, sistemas%20de%20concesiones
correct, masculine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- concesión comercial 1, record 1, Spanish, concesi%C3%B3n%20comercial
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Otorgamiento, por parte de un transportista aéreo, de una concesión o derecho a utilizar varios elementos de su identidad comercial (tales como designador de vuelo, logotipo y símbolos de comercialización) a un concesionario, o sea, la entidad a la cual se otorga la concesión para comercializar o entregar sus servicios aéreos, habitualmente aplicando normas y controles destinados a mantener la calidad deseada por el franquiciador, es decir, la entidad que otorga la concesión. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistemas%20de%20concesiones
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistemas de concesiones; concesión comercial: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - sistemas%20de%20concesiones
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- code sharing
1, record 2, English, code%20sharing
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The use of the flight designator code of one air carrier on a service performed by a second air carrier, which service is usually also identified... as a service of, and being performed by, the second air carrier. [Definition officially approved by ICAO. ] 2, record 2, English, - code%20sharing
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
code sharing: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - code%20sharing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- partage de code
1, record 2, French, partage%20de%20code
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- partage de codes 1, record 2, French, partage%20de%20codes
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- partage de dénominations 2, record 2, French, partage%20de%20d%C3%A9nominations
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accord aux termes duquel une compagnie régionale accepte de se placer sous les couleurs d'un transporteur national et de figurer sous le code de ce dernier dans le système de réservation. 2, record 2, French, - partage%20de%20code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
partage de dénominations : renseignement provenant du service de terminologie d'Air Canada à Montréal. 2, record 2, French, - partage%20de%20code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
partage de code; partage de codes : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - partage%20de%20code
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Vol en partage de codes. 4, record 2, French, - partage%20de%20code
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- compartición de código
1, record 2, Spanish, compartici%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%B3digo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- compartición de códigos 1, record 2, Spanish, compartici%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%B3digos
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Uso del designador de vuelo de un transportista aéreo para un servicio efectuado por otro servicio que suele identificarse como perteneciente a este último y efectuado por el mismo (dicha identificación puede a veces ser obligatoria). [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 2, Spanish, - compartici%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%B3digo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
compartición de código; compartición de códigos: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - compartici%C3%B3n%20de%20c%C3%B3digo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-04-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blocked space
1, record 3, English, blocked%20space
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - blocked%20space
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réservation de capacité
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9servation%20de%20capacit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aviación comercial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- reserva de capacidad
1, record 3, Spanish, reserva%20de%20capacidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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