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AIR MAIL SERVICE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postal Transport
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air mail service
1, record 1, English, air%20mail%20service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AMS 2, record 1, English, AMS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airmail 3, record 1, English, airmail
correct
- air mail 4, record 1, English, air%20mail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A scheduled mail route or service on which mail is carried by air transport. 2, record 1, English, - air%20mail%20service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air service (airmail) may be purchased to assure expeditious handling in dispatch and the fastest mode of transportation. Airmail is promptly sorted and dispatched by air to the destination country. 5, record 1, English, - air%20mail%20service
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transports postaux
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- poste aérienne
1, record 1, French, poste%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- service postal aérien 2, record 1, French, service%20postal%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- service aéropostal 3, record 1, French, service%20a%C3%A9ropostal
correct, masculine noun
- aéroposte 4, record 1, French, a%C3%A9roposte
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Service] chargé du transport du courrier par voie aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - poste%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte postal
- Transporte aéreo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- correo aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, correo%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- all-up air mail service 1, record 2, English, all%2Dup%20air%20mail%20service
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- service tout par avion 1, record 2, French, service%20tout%20par%20avion
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste tout par avion 1, record 2, French, poste%20tout%20par%20avion
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mail service by air 1, record 3, English, mail%20service%20by%20air
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- transport de courrier par air 1, record 3, French, transport%20de%20courrier%20par%20air
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(IT-2, p. 9) 1, record 3, French, - transport%20de%20courrier%20par%20air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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