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SLOT RETENTION REQUIREMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slot retention requirement
1, record 1, English, slot%20retention%20requirement
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- "use or lose" rule 1, record 1, English, %5C%22use%20or%20lose%5C%22%20rule
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A specific level of use required during a certain period of time to retain an assigned airport slot, usually stated as a percentage, e.g. 80 per cent of the maximum possible operations; sometimes referred to as "use or lose" rule. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - slot%20retention%20requirement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
slot retention requirement : term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - slot%20retention%20requirement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- condition de conservation d'un créneau
1, record 1, French, condition%20de%20conservation%20d%27un%20cr%C3%A9neau
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- règle «utiliser ou perdre» 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A8gle%20%C2%AButiliser%20ou%20perdre%C2%BB
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré d'utilisation établi pour l'utilisation d'un créneau d'aéroport pendant une période donnée pour qu'il puisse être conservé, normalement indiqué par un pourcentage, par exemple 80 %, de son utilisation maximale possible; parfois appellé règle «utiliser ou perdre». [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 1, French, - condition%20de%20conservation%20d%27un%20cr%C3%A9neau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
condition de conservation d'un créneau : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - condition%20de%20conservation%20d%27un%20cr%C3%A9neau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- requisito para retención de turno
1, record 1, Spanish, requisito%20para%20retenci%C3%B3n%20de%20turno
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- regla de "usar o perder" 1, record 1, Spanish, regla%20de%20%5C%22usar%20o%20perder%5C%22
see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nivel específico de uso requerido durante determinado período para conservar un turno de aeropuerto asignado, que suele indicarse como porcentaje, por ejemplo, 80% del máximo de operaciones posibles; a veces se conoce como regla de "usar o perder". [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - requisito%20para%20retenci%C3%B3n%20de%20turno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
requisito para retención de turno: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - requisito%20para%20retenci%C3%B3n%20de%20turno
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