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IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wireless and Mobile Communications
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in-flight entertainment and communications
1, record 1, English, in%2Dflight%20entertainment%20and%20communications
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IFEC 2, record 1, English, IFEC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- in-flight entertainment and connectivity 3, record 1, English, in%2Dflight%20entertainment%20and%20connectivity
correct
- IFEC 3, record 1, English, IFEC
correct
- IFEC 3, record 1, English, IFEC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In Flight Entertainment and Communications(IFEC) is expected to grow... IFEC market covers Video entertainment, Audio entertainment, Wi-Fi and Mobile telephony.... The audio entertainment and video entertainment provides passengers with a music library and a wide collection of movies and videos. The communication entertainment system comprises of Wi-Fi and mobile telephony which helps the passengers keep in constant touch with people on ground. 1, record 1, English, - in%2Dflight%20entertainment%20and%20communications
Record 1, Key term(s)
- in-flight entertainment and communication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications sans fil et mobiles
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de divertissement et communications à bord
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20divertissement%20et%20communications%20%C3%A0%20bord
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système de divertissement et de connectivité à bord 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20divertissement%20et%20de%20connectivit%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20bord
masculine noun
- IFEC 3, record 1, French, IFEC
masculine noun
- IFEC 3, record 1, French, IFEC
- système de divertissement et de communications en vol 4, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20divertissement%20et%20de%20communications%20en%20vol
masculine noun
- IFEC 4, record 1, French, IFEC
masculine noun
- IFEC 4, record 1, French, IFEC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- connectivity
1, record 2, English, connectivity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AlsterAero-In-flight Entertainment and Connectivity Systems... The AlsterAero system includes the central server units as well as network and passenger devices. The central unit is connected to the SATCOM antenna and controls external traffic for communication and Internet access as well as the internal system storage for applications such as video-on-demand. Passenger devices include displays of various sizes, different phones and to passenger control units to enable the passenger to select the functionality desired. AlsterAero recommend an integration to cabin management systems in order to reduce the number of control units. 2, record 2, English, - connectivity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- connectivité
1, record 2, French, connectivit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des fonctions permettant de relier l'avion au sol, via les communications satellitaires, ainsi que le cockpit à la cabine. 2, record 2, French, - connectivit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette connectivité embarquée (intégrée au siège du passager) permettra «d'assurer l'alimentation, la recharge en vol et ceux qui disposent d'un iPod vidéo la visualisation du contenu vidéo de leur iPod sur l'écran de leur siège», a indiqué Apple. 3, record 2, French, - connectivit%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Connectivité en cabine d'avion. 4, record 2, French, - connectivit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- in flight entertainment
1, record 3, English, in%20flight%20entertainment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IFE 1, record 3, English, IFE
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- in-flight entertainment 2, record 3, English, in%2Dflight%20entertainment
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- multimédia de bord
1, record 3, French, multim%C3%A9dia%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Thales : Boeing équipera son B787 Dreamliner avec le système multimédia de bord TopSeries ... 2, record 3, French, - multim%C3%A9dia%20de%20bord
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
- Commercial Aviation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- passenger entertainment system
1, record 4, English, passenger%20entertainment%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- in-flight entertainment system 2, record 4, English, in%2Dflight%20entertainment%20%20system
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boeing studies for the advanced 7J7 150-seater include a passenger entertainment system that uses individual seat-back flap-panel displays. These would give passengers a choice of viewing, perhaps up to six channels, plus video games. Audio channels would be available via cordless headphones picking up the signal via induction loops in the cabin floor. 3, record 4, English, - passenger%20entertainment%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
- Aviation commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de divertissement de bord
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20divertissement%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système de distraction en vol 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20distraction%20en%20vol
correct, masculine noun
- système de diffusion de la vidéo en cabine 1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20diffusion%20de%20la%20vid%C3%A9o%20en%20cabine
masculine noun
- installation audio-vidéo de distraction des passagers 1, record 4, French, installation%20audio%2Dvid%C3%A9o%20de%20distraction%20des%20passagers
feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- système de divertissement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- In-Flight Entertainment Network 1, record 5, English, In%2DFlight%20Entertainment%20Network
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- In Flight Entertainment Network
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Réseau de distractions en vol
1, record 5, French, R%C3%A9seau%20de%20distractions%20en%20vol
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : ITA Press 241, 16-30 juin 1995. 1, record 5, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20de%20distractions%20en%20vol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1991-05-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- in-flight entertainment
1, record 6, English, in%2Dflight%20entertainment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- inflight entertainment 2, record 6, English, inflight%20entertainment
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1984, 60 million people flow the world’s air routes every month and 8.5 million watched or listened to inflight entertainment. 1, record 6, English, - in%2Dflight%20entertainment
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- distractions en vol
1, record 6, French, distractions%20en%20vol
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prestations proposées aux passagers sur certaines lignes : cinéma, musique, lecture, etc. 1, record 6, French, - distractions%20en%20vol
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-02-12
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- video in-flight entertainment
1, record 7, English, video%20in%2Dflight%20entertainment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système vidéo de divertissement de bord
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20vid%C3%A9o%20de%20divertissement%20de%20bord
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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