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DIST [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- distance
1, record 1, English, distance
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DIST 1, record 1, English, DIST
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Airport-to-airport great circle distances should be used at least for international services, in all items involving distance computations ... The IATA publication World Air Distances may be used in determining such distances. 1, record 1, English, - distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance; DIST: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance
1, record 1, French, distance
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DIST 1, record 1, French, DIST
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À toutes les rubriques qui comportent la prise en compte de distances [...], utiliser les distances orthodromiques entre aéroports, au moins pour les services internationaux. On peut se servir pour cela de la publication de l'IATA intitulée World Air Distances. 1, record 1, French, - distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance; DIST : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - distance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia
1, record 1, Spanish, distancia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DIST 1, record 1, Spanish, DIST
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Deben utilizarse las distancias ortodrómicas de aeropuerto a aeropuerto al menos en el caso de los servicios internacionales, en todos los puntos que supongan cálculo de distancias [...] Para determinar tales distancias puede utilizarse la publicación de la IATA denominada World Air Distances. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distancia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distancia; DIST : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - distancia
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