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AIRBORNE TIME [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne time
1, record 1, English, airborne%20time
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air time 2, record 1, English, air%20time
correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period beginning at the time when the aircraft leaves the Earth's surface and ending when it again makes contact with the Earth's surface. 3, record 1, English, - airborne%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne time: Term and definition standardized by the British Standards Institute. 4, record 1, English, - airborne%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- temps de vol réel
1, record 1, French, temps%20de%20vol%20r%C3%A9el
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- temps de vol effectif 2, record 1, French, temps%20de%20vol%20effectif
masculine noun, officially approved
- temps dans les airs 3, record 1, French, temps%20dans%20les%20airs
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désigne la période de temps qui commence au moment où l'aéronef quitte la surface du sol pour se terminer au moment où il touche la surface du sol au point d'atterrissage suivant. 3, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20vol%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «temps de vol effectif» a été uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20vol%20r%C3%A9el
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «temps airborne» ne doit pas être utilisé en français. 5, record 1, French, - temps%20de%20vol%20r%C3%A9el
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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