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CHECK-IN AGENT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-01-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- check-in station 1, record 1, English, check%2Din%20station
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typical baggage systems to handle outbound baggage flow have a number of check-in stations where an originating passenger checks his baggage with an airline agent. 1, record 1, English, - check%2Din%20station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guichet de dépôt
1, record 1, French, guichet%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le voyageur] stationne sa voiture, se dirige vers le guichet de dépôt pour ses bagages. 1, record 1, French, - guichet%20de%20d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Air Terminals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- check-in counter
1, record 2, English, check%2Din%20counter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- check-in desk 2, record 2, English, check%2Din%20desk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To signify the fact that the flight coupon has been checked, the Passenger Agent at the check-in counter is required to make certain entries on the flight coupon. 3, record 2, English, - check%2Din%20counter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Aérogares
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comptoir d'enregistrement
1, record 2, French, comptoir%20d%27enregistrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il est rappelé que la présentation au comptoir d'enregistrement ne peut être en considération que pour autant qu'il y ait un départ pour la destination considérée dans les six heures qui suivent. 2, record 2, French, - comptoir%20d%27enregistrement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Terminales aéreas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mostrador de presentación
1, record 2, Spanish, mostrador%20de%20presentaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- mostrador de facturación 2, record 2, Spanish, mostrador%20de%20facturaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- check-in agent
1, record 3, English, check%2Din%20agent
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The check-in section allows the check-in agent to verify a customer's presence prior to departure. Any last minute details such as seating and boarding passes are also addressed at this time. If any flight information needs to be modified it can be edited here(i. e. The flight is delayed). To facilitate these activities the agent has the following functionality available : search for ticket information, edit and search flight information, assign seating, print boarding pass. 2, record 3, English, - check%2Din%20agent
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- agent d'enregistrement
1, record 3, French, agent%20d%27enregistrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- agente d'enregistrement 2, record 3, French, agente%20d%27enregistrement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'agent d'enregistrement demande à voir la carte officielle de l'inspecteur au point d'enregistrement... 3, record 3, French, - agent%20d%27enregistrement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Air Terminals
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- automated departure control system
1, record 4, English, automated%20departure%20control%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passenger handling at Dubai has been enhanced with the commissioning last October of an automated departure control system... it is designed to provide multi-sector check-in and to allow the check-in agent to converse with several airlines’ reservations systems. 1, record 4, English, - automated%20departure%20control%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Aérogares
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système automatisé de contrôle des départs
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9parts
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système automatisé de contrôle des départs [...] est entré en service en octobre dernier. [...] le système est conçu pour assurer l'enregistrement au départ sur plusieurs secteurs et pour permettre au personnel de dialoguer avec plusieurs systèmes de réservation différents. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20d%C3%A9parts
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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