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FBO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-02-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed-base operator
1, record 1, English, fixed%2Dbase%20operator
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FBO 2, record 1, English, FBO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fixed base operator 3, record 1, English, fixed%20base%20operator
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The FBO is the commercial operator at most of the airports in the United States; he operates his aircraft for hire in a variety of roles - in instruction, charter, surveillance, photography, pleasure rides; and equipment tests. ... The FBO provides fuel, oil, repairs, inspections, he even calls a taxi for his customer. 1, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dbase%20operator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concessionnaire des services aéronautiques à l'aéroport
1, record 1, French, concessionnaire%20des%20services%20a%C3%A9ronautiques%20%C3%A0%20l%27a%C3%A9roport
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- exploitant des services aéronautiques à l'aéroport 2, record 1, French, exploitant%20des%20services%20a%C3%A9ronautiques%20%C3%A0%20l%27a%C3%A9roport
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le découpage de cette notion semble différent d'une langue à l'autre. En effet, cette notion ne semble exister en français que par l'intermédiaire de spécifiques: avion-taxi, station-service, etc. 2, record 1, French, - concessionnaire%20des%20services%20a%C3%A9ronautiques%20%C3%A0%20l%27a%C3%A9roport
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "concessionnaire des services aéronautiques à l'aéroport" a été proposé par le service de traduction des Transports et le terme "exploitant des services aéronautiques à l'aéroport" par L. Graham du service terminologique de Transports Canada. 2, record 1, French, - concessionnaire%20des%20services%20a%C3%A9ronautiques%20%C3%A0%20l%27a%C3%A9roport
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Agriculture - General
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Field Botanists of Ontario
1, record 2, English, Field%20Botanists%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FBO 2, record 2, English, FBO
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
North York, Ontario. 3, record 2, English, - Field%20Botanists%20of%20Ontario
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Agriculture - Généralités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Field Botanists of Ontario
1, record 2, French, Field%20Botanists%20of%20Ontario
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FBO 2, record 2, French, FBO
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
North York, Ontario. 3, record 2, French, - Field%20Botanists%20of%20Ontario
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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