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AIR CONNECTIVITY [5 records]

Record 1 2025-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
DEF

... the overall level at which an airport is connected to the rest of the world, either by direct flights or indirect connections via other airports.

CONT

Airport connectivity is a way of measuring how accessible a region is in terms of its air transport links. High levels of connectivity have the potential to deliver significant economic and social benefits to both cities and regions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
DEF

Importance de la desserte offerte par un aéroport, qui est déterminée par le nombre et la diversité des destinations desservies, ainsi que par la fréquence des vols et la facilité des correspondances.

OBS

La connectivité aéroportuaire prend en compte non seulement les destinations directement desservies mais aussi celles qui peuvent l'être par une correspondance.

OBS

connectivité aéroportuaire; connectivité : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 7 mai 2025.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Conduct of Military Operations
  • Combined Forces (Military)
CONT

In [the] Japan–US [United States] Security Consultative Committee Document..., the two governments emphasised the critical importance of constant information gathering and sharing, as well as maintaining high readiness and interoperability in light of the minimal time available to respond to a ballistic missile threat. According to this document, [a] Japan–US bilateral and joint operations coordination centre will be created at Yokota Air Base in Japan in order to ensure constant connectivity, coordination, and interoperability among the SDFs [Self-Defence Forces] andUS forces in Japan.

OBS

joint operations coordination centre; JOCC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • joint operations coordination center
  • joint operations co-ordination centre
  • joint operations co-ordination center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conduite générale des opérations militaires
  • Interarmées
OBS

centre de coordination d'opérations interarmées; CCOI : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Ecosystems
CONT

Vertical connectivity is represented by the connection between the atmosphere and groundwater. The ability of water to cycle through soil, river, and air as liquid, vapor, or ice is important in storing and replenishing water. This exchange is usually visualized as unidirectional precipitation falling onto land and then flowing over land or percolating through the ground to the stream.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Écosystèmes
CONT

Dans les écosystèmes aquatiques, la restauration de la connectivité verticale, l'amélioration des échanges entre l'eau souterraine et l'eau de surface, est un enjeu négligé.

Spanish

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Record 4 2019-12-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • IT Security
  • Cybernetic Systems
CONT

The root of this cyber-physical risk is that computers now control nearly every mechanical process.... Thermostats, HVAC [heating, ventilation and air conditioning] systems and locks, among others, are now increasingly just interconnected computer systems. Hacking the network of an interconnected smart building could provide access to all connected devices. As the adoption of technology and connectivity increase, physical cyber attacks and failures have become a reality for many industries, from health care facilities to power plants, aviation to manufacturing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Systèmes cybernétiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Sistemas cibernéticos
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Record 5 2010-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephones
  • Radiotelephony
  • Aircraft Systems
CONT

Emirates Air Launches In-Flight Telephony.... In-Flight connectivity solution provider AeroMobile announced that Emirates Airline has successfully completed its first flight offering in-air cellular service.

Key term(s)
  • inflight telephony
  • in flight telephony

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphones
  • Radiotéléphonie
  • Circuits des aéronefs
CONT

Système de téléphonie en vol approuvé par l'EASA. C'est lors du salon du Bourget que la société OnAir a reçu la certification finale de l'EASA pour son système de téléphonie mobile embarquée à bord des avions, prélude à un déploiement commercial. OnAir est une société qui a développé un système de téléphonie mobile embarqué à bord des avions, dans le cadre du lancement de ce type de service sur certaines lignes aériennes européennes [...] A l'occasion du Salon du Bourget, l'EASA (European Aviation Safety Authority) a validé la certification d'un équipement GSM embarqué [Global System for Mobile Communications] conçu par AirOne sur un Airbus A318. C'est la dernière étape avant le lancement des services commerciaux par les compagnies aériennes européennes.

Spanish

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