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BAGGAGE FACILITIES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal apron
1, record 1, English, terminal%20apron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The terminal apron is an area designed for aircraft manoeuvring and parking that is adjacent or readily accessible to passenger terminal facilities. This area is where passengers board the aircraft from the passenger terminal. In addition to facilitating passenger movement, the terminal apron is used for aircraft fuelling and maintenance as well as loading and unloading cargo, mail, and baggage. 1, record 1, English, - terminal%20apron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aire de trafic d'aérogare
1, record 1, French, aire%20de%20trafic%20d%27a%C3%A9rogare
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aire de trafic d'aérogare est une aire désignée pour les manœuvres et le stationnement des avions, adjacente à l'aérogare des passagers ou facilement accessible depuis celle-ci. C'est sur cette aire que les passagers provenant de l'aérogare embarquent dans l'avion. En outre, pour faciliter le mouvement des passagers, l'aire de trafic d'aérogare est utilisée pour le ravitaillement en carburant et l'entretien et aussi pour charger et décharger le fret, la poste et les bagages. 1, record 1, French, - aire%20de%20trafic%20d%27a%C3%A9rogare
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Terminals
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air terminal
1, record 2, English, air%20terminal
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air terminal building 2, record 2, English, air%20terminal%20building
correct, officially approved
- terminal building 3, record 2, English, terminal%20building
correct, officially approved
- airport terminal 4, record 2, English, airport%20terminal
correct
- airport terminal building 5, record 2, English, airport%20terminal%20building
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An installation on an aerodrome with facilities for loading and unloading aircraft and processing traffic(passengers, baggage, cargo and mail). 6, record 2, English, - air%20terminal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air terminal: term and definition standardized by NATO. 7, record 2, English, - air%20terminal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air terminal building; terminal building: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 2, English, - air%20terminal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérogares
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aérogare
1, record 2, French, a%C3%A9rogare
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gare aérienne 2, record 2, French, gare%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des installations d'un aérodrome permettant le chargement et le déchargement d'un aéronef ainsi que les opérations liées au trafic (passagers, bagages, fret et courrier). 3, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9rogare
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aérogare : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9rogare
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aérogare : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9rogare
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Terminales aéreas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- edificio terminal aéreo
1, record 2, Spanish, edificio%20terminal%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- terminal aérea 2, record 2, Spanish, terminal%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instalación en un aeródromo con instalaciones para carga y descarga de aeronaves así como operaciones relacionadas con el tráfico (pasajeros, equipajes, carga y correo). 2, record 2, Spanish, - edificio%20terminal%20a%C3%A9reo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
edificio terminal aéreo : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - edificio%20terminal%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-09-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Freeways and Expressways
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- access route 1, record 3, English, access%20route
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- access road 1, record 3, English, access%20road
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It may be possible to transfer baggage... to the aircraft stands for loading [without] any additional special facilities other than an access route to the airside road system. 1, record 3, English, - access%20route
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Autoroutes et voies rapides
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- route d'accès
1, record 3, French, route%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les étages publics de trafic ceinturés par les routes d'accès sont pris entre l'étage inférieur de bagages et les étages supérieurs de parc à voitures. 1, record 3, French, - route%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
- Autopistas y vías rápidas
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- vía de acceso
1, record 3, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20acceso
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Stations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- baggage facilities 1, record 4, English, baggage%20facilities
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gares ferroviaires
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- locaux des bagages
1, record 4, French, locaux%20des%20bagages
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VDRL, no 1370, p. 10. 1, record 4, French, - locaux%20des%20bagages
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- check-in and baggage claim facilities 1, record 5, English, check%2Din%20and%20baggage%20claim%20facilities
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
improved check-in and baggage claim facilities. 1, record 5, English, - check%2Din%20and%20baggage%20claim%20facilities
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement et systèmes de récupération des bagages
1, record 5, French, enregistrement%20et%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20bagages
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
amélioration de l'enregistrement et des systèmes de récupération des bagages. 1, record 5, French, - enregistrement%20et%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20des%20bagages
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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