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UPPER INFORMATION REGION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- upper flight information region
1, record 1, English, upper%20flight%20information%20region
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- UIR 2, record 1, English, UIR
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- upper information region 3, record 1, English, upper%20information%20region
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
upper flight information region; UIR : term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - upper%20flight%20information%20region
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- région supérieure d'information de vol
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20d%27information%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UIR 2, record 1, French, UIR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
région supérieure d'information de vol; UIR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20d%27information%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- región superior de información de vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, regi%C3%B3n%20superior%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- UIR 1, record 1, Spanish, UIR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
región superior de información de vuelo; UIR: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - regi%C3%B3n%20superior%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20de%20vuelo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- upper control area
1, record 2, English, upper%20control%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UTA 2, record 2, English, UTA
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A horizontal segment of the upper information region within which air traffic control is exercised and within which all flights must be operated in accordance with IFR. 3, record 2, English, - upper%20control%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région supérieure de contrôle
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UTA 2, record 2, French, UTA
officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] régions de contrôle établies dans les régions supérieures d'information de vol et qui ne sont pas des voies aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- región superior de control
1, record 2, Spanish, regi%C3%B3n%20superior%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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