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AIR PASSENGER TRAFFIC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- passenger traffic
1, record 1, English, passenger%20traffic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air passenger traffic 2, record 1, English, air%20passenger%20traffic
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Passenger traffic refers to the number of passengers that travel through an airport or on a particular airline during a specific period of time. It is a key performance indicator for airlines and airports, as it provides insight into the demand for air travel and efficiency of operations. 3, record 1, English, - passenger%20traffic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trafic passagers
1, record 1, French, trafic%20passagers
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- trafic de passagers 2, record 1, French, trafic%20de%20passagers
correct, masculine noun
- trafic aérien de passagers 3, record 1, French, trafic%20a%C3%A9rien%20de%20passagers
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le trafic est également caractérisé par le nombre de passagers utilisant l'aéroport. Il peut varier de plus de 60 à 80 millions de passagers sur les plus grands aéroports mondiaux, à plus de 70 millions sur les grands aéroports européens et seulement de 10 000 à 100 000 passagers par an sur les petits aéroports français [...] Le trafic passagers est également caractérisé par ses coefficients de pointe journalier et horaire. 4, record 1, French, - trafic%20passagers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aviación comercial
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tráfico de pasajeros
1, record 1, Spanish, tr%C3%A1fico%20de%20pasajeros
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Interdepartmental Air Passenger Traffic Sub-Committee 1, record 2, English, Interdepartmental%20Air%20Passenger%20Traffic%20Sub%2DCommittee
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Interdepartmental Sub-Committee on Air Passenger Traffic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Sous-comité interministériel du trafic voyageurs dans les aéroports
1, record 2, French, Sous%2Dcomit%C3%A9%20interminist%C3%A9riel%20du%20trafic%20voyageurs%20dans%20les%20a%C3%A9roports
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1988-05-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- International Air Passenger Traffic Committee 1, record 3, English, International%20Air%20Passenger%20Traffic%20Committee
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Comité sur la circulation des passagers de vols internationaux 1, record 3, French, Comit%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20circulation%20des%20passagers%20de%20vols%20internationaux
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de la section de traduction de Transports Canada (1983). 1, record 3, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20circulation%20des%20passagers%20de%20vols%20internationaux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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