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AIR-HITCHING [1 record]

Record 1 2022-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modes of Transport (Tourism)
  • Flights (Air Transport)
Key term(s)
  • air-hitching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moyens de transport (Tourisme)
  • Vols (Transport aérien)
DEF

Procédé consistant à profiter de place disponible à bord d'un avion, pour se faire transporter gratuitement (au départ des petits aéroports, à bord d'avions privés).

CONT

Nous faisons de l'auto-stop, de l'avion-stop, débarquant d'un appareil, groupant quelques blessés ou réfugiés, faisant signe à un autre avion, n'importe lequel [...] pourvu qu'il retourne à Hanoï [...]

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