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ULTRA-LOW-COST CARRIER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ultra-low-cost carrier
1, record 1, English, ultra%2Dlow%2Dcost%20carrier
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ULCC 2, record 1, English, ULCC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ultra-low-cost air carrier 3, record 1, English, ultra%2Dlow%2Dcost%20air%20carrier
correct
- ultra-low-cost airline 4, record 1, English, ultra%2Dlow%2Dcost%20airline
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A ULCC can be defined as an airline that charges a low base fare ... for a ticket that provides only the passenger's seat on the plane, while charging [individually] for every other part of the flight experience. 5, record 1, English, - ultra%2Dlow%2Dcost%20carrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transporteur à très bas prix
1, record 1, French, transporteur%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20bas%20prix
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TATBP 1, record 1, French, TATBP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transporteur aérien à très bas prix 2, record 1, French, transporteur%20a%C3%A9rien%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20bas%20prix
correct, masculine noun
- compagnie aérienne à très bas prix 3, record 1, French, compagnie%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20bas%20prix
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut définir un TATBP comme une compagnie aérienne qui offre un tarif de base économique [...] pour un billet ne couvrant que la place assise à bord de l'avion, et qui facture à la carte tous les autres éléments de l'expérience de vol. 1, record 1, French, - transporteur%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20bas%20prix
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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