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UNSOLD AIRCRAFT [2 records]

Record 1 2001-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Commercial Aviation
DEF

Unsold plane that bear no airline’s insignia.

CONT

The number of white tails(unsold aircraft) increased further and necessitated further production cuts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Aviation commerciale
Key term(s)
  • aéronef invendu

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Other new features [International Passenger Reservation System] include the release of unsold space to unmechanized offices along the route, after the departure of the aircraft. A Preliminary Load Summary will be provided, giving the authorization, by class, out of each boarding-point, together with true seat availability(not adjusted by the over-booking profile).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Des résumés de chargement préliminaire et définitif (Preliminary Load Summary et Final Load Summary) seront également fournis, comportant par classe le nombre de passagers autorisés à embarquer à chaque escale, ainsi que le nombre exact de sièges disponibles, et indiquant l'existence éventuelle de listes d'attente.

Spanish

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