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AIR PARCEL POST [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postage
- Postal Service Operation
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air stage parcel post rate 1, record 1, English, air%20stage%20parcel%20post%20rate
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Affranchissement du courrier
- Exploitation postale
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tarif des services omnibus aériens de colis
1, record 1, French, tarif%20des%20services%20omnibus%20a%C3%A9riens%20de%20colis
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non colis-avion 1, record 1, French, - tarif%20des%20services%20omnibus%20a%C3%A9riens%20de%20colis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Postal Correspondence
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- domestic air parcel post 1, record 2, English, domestic%20air%20parcel%20post
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste aux colis-avion pour le service intérieur
1, record 2, French, poste%20aux%20colis%2Davion%20pour%20le%20service%20int%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste aux colis-avion du régime intérieur 2, record 2, French, poste%20aux%20colis%2Davion%20du%20r%C3%A9gime%20int%C3%A9rieur
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-09-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Parcel Post Air Freight
1, record 3, English, Parcel%20Post%20Air%20Freight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airline service through which a shipper can consolidate a number of parcel post packages (with destination postage affixed by the shipper) for shipment as air freight, to the postmaster at another city for subsequent delivery within local postal zones or beyond. 1, record 3, English, - Parcel%20Post%20Air%20Freight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- colis postaux en régime ordinaire
1, record 3, French, colis%20postaux%20en%20r%C3%A9gime%20ordinaire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service offert par les compagnies aériennes et permettant à l'expéditeur de grouper des colis postaux (préalablement affranchis) et de les expédier sous régime de fret aérien au maître de poste d'une autre ville, en vue de leur livraison dans les limites et au-delà d'une zone postale donnée. 1, record 3, French, - colis%20postaux%20en%20r%C3%A9gime%20ordinaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1978-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Postal Transport
- Postal Correspondence
- Mail Pickup and Distribution
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- priority mail
1, record 4, English, priority%20mail
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- air parcel post 2, record 4, English, air%20parcel%20post
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
First-class items weighing more than 13 ounces (404 grams) and air mail exceeding 10 ounces (311 grams) (...). Often called "air parcel post," priority mail is carried by air whenever it will expedite delivery. 2, record 4, English, - priority%20mail
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 DEF
(...) as transported by regional air carriers, mail including first class mail, daily newspapers, X-rays, medicines, spectacles, commercial movie films, etc., and having absolute priority for air transport. 3, record 4, English, - priority%20mail
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For source UPOPO, see Part 136.21. 4, record 4, English, - priority%20mail
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transports postaux
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Levée et distribution du courrier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- courrier prioritaire 1, record 4, French, courrier%20prioritaire
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Postal Service
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Insurance Service for air parcel post 1, record 5, English, Insurance%20Service%20for%20air%20parcel%20post
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Postes
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Service d'assurance des colis postaux 1, record 5, French, Service%20d%27assurance%20des%20colis%20postaux
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Postal Correspondence
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- international air parcel post 1, record 6, English, international%20air%20parcel%20post
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Objets de correspondance (Postes)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- poste aux colis-avion, service international 1, record 6, French, poste%20aux%20colis%2Davion%2C%20service%20international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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