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AIR-GROUND COMMUNICATION [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-ground communication load
1, record 1, English, air%2Dground%20communication%20load
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air-ground communication workload 1, record 1, English, air%2Dground%20communication%20%20workload
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) compulsory reporting points should be limited (...) bearing in mind the need to keep (...) air-ground communication load to a minimum (...) 1, record 1, English, - air%2Dground%20communication%20load
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- volume des communications air-sol 1, record 1, French, volume%20des%20communications%20air%2Dsol
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) le nombre des points de compte rendu obligatoires devrait être limité au minimum (...) compte tenu de la nécessité de réduire au minimum (...) le volume des communications air-sol (...) 1, record 1, French, - volume%20des%20communications%20air%2Dsol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-ground communication
1, record 2, English, air%2Dground%20communication
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-way communication between aircraft and stations or locations on the surface of the earth. 2, record 2, English, - air%2Dground%20communication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-ground communication: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 2, English, - air%2Dground%20communication
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air-ground communication: term standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 3, record 2, English, - air%2Dground%20communication
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- communications air-sol
1, record 2, French, communications%20air%2Dsol
correct, feminine noun, plural, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communications bilatérales entre aéronefs et stations ou points au sol. 2, record 2, French, - communications%20air%2Dsol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
communications air-sol : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne et uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - communications%20air%2Dsol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
communications air-sol : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 2, French, - communications%20air%2Dsol
Record 2, Key term(s)
- communication air-sol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- comunicación aeroterrestre
1, record 2, Spanish, comunicaci%C3%B3n%20aeroterrestre
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- comunicación aire-tierra 2, record 2, Spanish, comunicaci%C3%B3n%20aire%2Dtierra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comunicación en ambos sentidos entre las aeronaves y las estaciones o puntos situados en la superficie de la tierra. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 3, record 2, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20aeroterrestre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comunicación aeroterrestre: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 2, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20aeroterrestre
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air-ground communication station 1, record 3, English, air%2Dground%20communication%20station
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- air ground communication station
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- station de communications air-sol
1, record 3, French, station%20de%20communications%20air%2Dsol
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- station de communications air sol
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air-ground communication service
1, record 4, English, air%2Dground%20communication%20service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A NOTAM shall be originated and issued whenever the following information is of direct operational significance: (...) change in (...) air-ground communication services (...) 1, record 4, English, - air%2Dground%20communication%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service de communication air-sol 1, record 4, French, service%20de%20communication%20air%2Dsol
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un NOTAM sera établi et émis toutes les fois que les informations ci-après présenteront un intérêt direct pour l'exploitation: (...) [un] changement (...) des services de communication air-sol (...) 1, record 4, French, - service%20de%20communication%20air%2Dsol
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air-ground communication frequency
1, record 5, English, air%2Dground%20communication%20frequency
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) it can be expected that (...) reorganization of the airspace might involve changes in assigned air-ground communication frequencies (...) (att). 1, record 5, English, - air%2Dground%20communication%20frequency
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- fréquence de communication air-sol 1, record 5, French, fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20communication%20air%2Dsol
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est à prévoir (...) que (...) la réorganisation de l'espace aérien pourrait comprendre des modifications dans les fréquences de communication air-sol assignées (...) (sup.). 1, record 5, French, - fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20communication%20air%2Dsol
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- air-ground radio telephony communication
1, record 6, English, air%2Dground%20radio%20telephony%20communication
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In general, the air-ground radiotelephony communications should be conducted in the language normally used by the station on the ground. 1, record 6, English, - air%2Dground%20radio%20telephony%20communication
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- communication radiotéléphonique air-sol 1, record 6, French, communication%20radiot%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20air%2Dsol
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est recommandé qu'en général les communications radiotéléphoniques air-sol soient effectuées dans la langue habituellement utilisée par la station au sol. 1, record 6, French, - communication%20radiot%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20air%2Dsol
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- air-ground communication channel
1, record 7, English, air%2Dground%20communication%20channel
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When radiotelephony is used recording facilities should be provided on all approach control service air-ground communication channels. 1, record 7, English, - air%2Dground%20communication%20channel
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- voie de communications air-sol 1, record 7, French, voie%20de%20communications%20air%2Dsol
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est recommandé que, lorsque la radiotéléphonie est utilisée, toutes les voies de communications air-sol du contrôle d'approche soient dotées de moyens d'enregistrement. 1, record 7, French, - voie%20de%20communications%20air%2Dsol
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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