TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
AIR-TO-GROUND COMMUNICATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Radiotelephony
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-to-ground communication
1, record 1, English, air%2Dto%2Dground%20communication
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One-way communication from aircraft to stations or locations on the surface of the earth. 2, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dground%20communication
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-to-ground communication: term and definition standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 3, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dground%20communication
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air-to-ground communication: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dground%20communication
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Radiotéléphonie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- communications dans le sens air-sol
1, record 1, French, communications%20dans%20le%20sens%20air%2Dsol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Communications unilatérales d'aéronefs à des stations ou points au sol. 2, record 1, French, - communications%20dans%20le%20sens%20air%2Dsol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
communications dans le sens air-sol : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - communications%20dans%20le%20sens%20air%2Dsol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
communications dans le sens air-sol : terme et définition uniformisés et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - communications%20dans%20le%20sens%20air%2Dsol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Radiotelefonía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comunicación de aire a tierra
1, record 1, Spanish, comunicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aire%20a%20tierra
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comunicación en un solo sentido, de las aeronaves a las estaciones o puntos situados en la superficie de la tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aire%20a%20tierra
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
comunicación de aire a tierra: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - comunicaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aire%20a%20tierra
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- automatic air-to-ground telephone communication 1, record 2, English, automatic%20air%2Dto%2Dground%20telephone%20communication
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- communication téléphonique automatique air-sol
1, record 2, French, communication%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9phonique%20automatique%20air%2Dsol
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


