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AIR EXPRESS [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-05-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- express service handler(except air transport)
1, record 1, English, express%20service%20handler%28except%20air%20transport%29
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manutentionnaire de service de messageries (sauf transport aérien)
1, record 1, French, manutentionnaire%20de%20service%20de%20messageries%20%28sauf%20transport%20a%C3%A9rien%29
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Express Air Canada Cargo
1, record 2, English, Express%20Air%20Canada%20Cargo
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Express Air Canada Cargo
1, record 2, French, Express%20Air%20Canada%20Cargo
correct, trademark
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent obtenu auprès de Robert Julien de Transports Canada. 1, record 2, French, - Express%20Air%20Canada%20Cargo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Burlington Air Express(Canada) Ltd
1, record 3, English, Burlington%20Air%20Express%28Canada%29%20Ltd
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Burlington Air Express
- Burlington Air Express(Canada)
- Burlington Air Express(Canada) Limited
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Burlington Air Express (Canada) Ltée
1, record 3, French, Burlington%20Air%20Express%20%28Canada%29%20Lt%C3%A9e
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Burlington Air Express (Canada) Limitée
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Air Express
1, record 4, English, Air%20Express
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A priority service provided jointly by Canadian National Express and Air Canada for the transportation of goods. This service is principally for small or light-weight packages although it may on occasions be used for heavy or bulky goods since it receives priority over the air freight service. All shipments are carried on a door-to-door basis; pick-up and delivery service is included in the rates. 1, record 4, English, - Air%20Express
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Messageries aériennes
1, record 4, French, Messageries%20a%C3%A9riennes
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service d'expédition rapide assuré conjointement par Air Canada et les Messageries CN. Destiné surtout au transport des petits et moyens colis, le service peut dans certains cas acheminer des marchandises lourdes ou volumineuses lorsqu'il faut leur donner priorité sur les envois en régime ordinaire. C'est un service porte à porte, et le tarif inclut les frais de ramassage et de livraison. 1, record 4, French, - Messageries%20a%C3%A9riennes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-10-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- CN Air Express guaranteed signature service 1, record 5, English, CN%20Air%20Express%20guaranteed%20signature%20service
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CN Air Express guaranteed signature service is to be used in these cases except Montreal and Toronto who may use an approved courier service. 1, record 5, English, - CN%20Air%20Express%20guaranteed%20signature%20service
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Service de signature garantie des messageries aériennes du CN 1, record 5, French, Service%20de%20signature%20garantie%20des%20messageries%20a%C3%A9riennes%20du%20CN
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu auprès du service de linguistique du CN. 1, record 5, French, - Service%20de%20signature%20garantie%20des%20messageries%20a%C3%A9riennes%20du%20CN
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Postal Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canadian National air express 1, record 6, English, Canadian%20National%20air%20express
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transports postaux
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- messagerie aérienne du National Canadien
1, record 6, French, messagerie%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20National%20Canadien
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air express waybill 1, record 7, English, air%20express%20waybill
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- connaissement aérien exprès 1, record 7, French, connaissement%20a%C3%A9rien%20expr%C3%A8s
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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