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IN-FLIGHT MEAL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Prepared Dishes (Cooking)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in-flight meal
1, record 1, English, in%2Dflight%20meal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A meal served to people on board an aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - in%2Dflight%20meal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ACs [aircraft commanders] shall ensure sufficient in-flight meals are provided for all passengers carried aboard their aircraft. 3, record 1, English, - in%2Dflight%20meal
Record 1, Key term(s)
- inflight meal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plats cuisinés
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- repas en cours de vol
1, record 1, French, repas%20en%20cours%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- repas en vol 2, record 1, French, repas%20en%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repas servi aux personnes à bord d'un aéronef. 3, record 1, French, - repas%20en%20cours%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le PDG de [XYZ] ne génère pas des revenus uniquement sur les ventes de billets. Ne comptez pas vous voir offrir des boissons ou des repas en cours de vol : les passagers doivent acheter leurs collations. O'Leary a vendu les compartiments à bagages et les dossiers des sièges à des annonceurs comme supports publicitaires. 1, record 1, French, - repas%20en%20cours%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2009-03-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Modes of Transport (Tourism)
- Transportation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- no-frills class
1, record 2, English, no%2Dfrills%20class
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- supereconomy class 2, record 2, English, supereconomy%20class
correct, proposal
- super-economy class 2, record 2, English, super%2Deconomy%20class
correct, proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
No Frills Class. This section, usually located behind the economy class, is for the budget-minded traveller who is willing to forego service to save money. There is no complimentary meal service... and generally a minimum of in-flight service. 1, record 2, English, - no%2Dfrills%20class
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Moyens de transport (Tourisme)
- Transports
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classe super-économique
1, record 2, French, classe%20super%2D%C3%A9conomique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie de transport offrant un service limité, et un tarif inférieur à celui de la "classe économique". 1, record 2, French, - classe%20super%2D%C3%A9conomique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de transporte (Turismo)
- Transporte
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- clase súper económica
1, record 2, Spanish, clase%20s%C3%BAper%20econ%C3%B3mica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
- Restaurant Industry (General)
- Hotel Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- meal voucher
1, record 3, English, meal%20voucher
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- meal ticket 1, record 3, English, meal%20ticket
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ticket given to passengers in the event of flight delay/cancellation or in-flight meal shortage. 1, record 3, English, - meal%20voucher
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voucher: A small piece of paper, serving as evidence of prepayment of the fare, fee, or admission price of some event, service, or the like. 2, record 3, English, - meal%20voucher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
- Restauration (Généralités)
- Équipement hôtelier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- bon de repas
1, record 3, French, bon%20de%20repas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- billet de repas 2, record 3, French, billet%20de%20repas
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coupon remis aux passagers lors d'une insuffisance de repas à bord ou à la suite du retard ou de l'annulation d'un vol. 1, record 3, French, - bon%20de%20repas
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contre des frais modiques de gîte et de couvert, votre chambre était nettoyée et vous aviez chaque semaine des draps et des serviettes propres. On vous remettait aussi un billet de repas. Une buanderie, où vous pouviez laver vos effets personnels, était au bout du couloir. La maison était à cinq minutes de marche de l'usine, où se trouvait la cafétéria, au deuxième étage. Nous prenions tous nos repas là. Le billet de repas était poinçonné chaque fois que nous l'utilisions. 3, record 3, French, - bon%20de%20repas
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1980-05-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Restaurant Industry (General)
- Air Transport Personnel and Services
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- in-flight meal service 1, record 4, English, in%2Dflight%20meal%20service
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Restauration (Généralités)
- Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service des repas en vol
1, record 4, French, service%20des%20repas%20en%20vol
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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