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AIR TRAFFIC [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air traffic
1, record 1, English, air%20traffic
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
All aircraft in flight or operating on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome. 2, record 1, English, - air%20traffic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the United States, excludes loading ramps and parking areas. 3, record 1, English, - air%20traffic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air traffic: term standardized by NATO; term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - air%20traffic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- circulation aérienne
1, record 1, French, circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des aéronefs en vol et des aéronefs évoluant sur l'aire de manœuvre d'un aérodrome. 2, record 1, French, - circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
circulation aérienne : terme normalisé par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes; terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tránsito aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todas las aeronaves que se hallan en vuelo, y las que circulan por el área de maniobras de un aeródromo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tránsito aéreo: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - tr%C3%A1nsito%20a%C3%A9reo
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