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VELOCIDAD CRUCERO [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extended range operations by twin-engined aeroplanes
1, record 1, English, extended%20range%20operations%20by%20twin%2Dengined%20aeroplanes
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ETOPS 1, record 1, English, ETOPS
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- extended range operations by aeroplanes with two turbine power-units 1, record 1, English, extended%20range%20operations%20by%20aeroplanes%20with%20two%20turbine%20power%2Dunits
correct, plural, officially approved
- extended-range twin-engined aircraft operations 1, record 1, English, extended%2Drange%20twin%2Dengined%20aircraft%20operations
correct, plural, officially approved
- extended range operations of twin-engined aeroplanes 1, record 1, English, extended%20range%20operations%20of%20twin%2Dengined%20aeroplanes
correct, plural, officially approved
- extended-range twin-engined operations 2, record 1, English, extended%2Drange%20twin%2Dengined%20operations
correct, plural
- ETOPS 3, record 1, English, ETOPS
correct, plural
- ETOPS 3, record 1, English, ETOPS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extended range operations by twin-engined aeroplanes; ETOPS; extended range operations by aeroplanes with two turbine power-units; extended-range twin-engined aircraft operations; extended range operations of twin-engined aeroplanes: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - extended%20range%20operations%20by%20twin%2Dengined%20aeroplanes
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vol à grande distance des avions à deux turbomachines
1, record 1, French, vol%20%C3%A0%20grande%20distance%20des%20avions%20%C3%A0%20deux%20turbomachines
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ETOPS 1, record 1, French, ETOPS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vol de biréacteurs long-courriers 1, record 1, French, vol%20de%20bir%C3%A9acteurs%20long%2Dcourriers
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- exploitation d'avions bimoteurs sur de grandes distances 1, record 1, French, exploitation%20d%27avions%20bimoteurs%20sur%20de%20grandes%20distances
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- exploitation sur de grandes distances des avions bimoteurs 1, record 1, French, exploitation%20sur%20de%20grandes%20distances%20des%20avions%20bimoteurs
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- exploitation des biréacteurs long-courriers 2, record 1, French, exploitation%20des%20bir%C3%A9acteurs%20long%2Dcourriers
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vol à grande distance des avions à deux turbomachines; ETOPS; vol de biréacteurs long-courriers; exploitation d'avions bimoteurs sur de grandes distances; exploitation sur de grandes distances des avions bimoteurs : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - vol%20%C3%A0%20grande%20distance%20des%20avions%20%C3%A0%20deux%20turbomachines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vuelo a grandes distancias de aviones bimotores
1, record 1, Spanish, vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias%20de%20aviones%20bimotores
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ETOPS 2, record 1, Spanish, ETOPS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vuelo a grandes distancias de aviones con dos grupos motores de turbina 1, record 1, Spanish, vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias%20de%20aviones%20con%20dos%20grupos%20motores%20de%20turbina
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todo vuelo de un avión con dos grupos motores de turbina, cuando el tiempo de vuelo, desde cualquier punto de la ruta a velocidad de crucero con aire calmo con un grupo motor inactivo hasta un aeródromo de alternativa adecuado en ruta, sea superior a 60 minutos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias%20de%20aviones%20bimotores
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vuelo a grandes distancias de aviones bimotores; vuelo a grandes distancias de aviones con dos grupos motores de turbina; ETOPS: términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias%20de%20aviones%20bimotores
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cruise speed
1, record 2, English, cruise%20speed
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- cruising speed 2, record 2, English, cruising%20speed
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The normal operating speed for the particular aircraft's maximum efficiency. 3, record 2, English, - cruise%20speed
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cruising speed: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 2, English, - cruise%20speed
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de croisière
1, record 2, French, vitesse%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse correspondant aux régimes des moteurs pour la partie courante d'un vol [...] 2, record 2, French, - vitesse%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse de croisière : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - vitesse%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de crucero
1, record 2, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20crucero
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Velocidad más eficaz en cuanto a la rapidez y al consumo de combustible, de un avión, [y] que, en condiciones normales de explotación, observa el piloto en la mayor parte del vuelo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20crucero
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad de crucero : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 3, record 2, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20crucero
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-04-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- maximum sustained speed
1, record 3, English, maximum%20sustained%20speed
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In road transport, the highest speed at which a vehicle, with its rated payload, can be driven for an extended period on a level first-class highway without sustaining damage. 2, record 3, English, - maximum%20sustained%20speed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maximum sustained speed: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - maximum%20sustained%20speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse maximale de croisière
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20maximale%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En circulation routière, vitesse maximale qu'un véhicule peut réaliser, avec sa charge nominale, pendant une durée prolongée, sur une route de première catégorie et en palier, sans qu'il en résulte de dommages mécaniques. 2, record 3, French, - vitesse%20maximale%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse maximale de croisière : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - vitesse%20maximale%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tránsito vial
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad máxima de crucero
1, record 3, Spanish, velocidad%20m%C3%A1xima%20de%20crucero
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En el transporte por carretera, la mayor velocidad que un vehículo con su carga nominal, puede llevar durante un largo período de tiempo, en una carretera de primera clase sin cuestas y sin que sufra deterioro el vehículo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - velocidad%20m%C3%A1xima%20de%20crucero
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-02-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- convoy schedule
1, record 4, English, convoy%20schedule
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planned convoy sailings showing the shipping lanes, assembly, and terminal areas, scheduled speed, and sailing interval. 1, record 4, English, - convoy%20schedule
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convoy schedule: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 4, English, - convoy%20schedule
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- plan de convois
1, record 4, French, plan%20de%20convois
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme de mise en route des convois précisant : itinéraires, zones de rassemblement et terminales, vitesses types et intervalles entre convois. 1, record 4, French, - plan%20de%20convois
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de convois : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 4, French, - plan%20de%20convois
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- programas de convoyes
1, record 4, Spanish, programas%20de%20convoyes
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Planes de navegación que especifican las rutas, los puntos de reunión y dislocación y los terminales, también la velocidad de crucero y los intervalos en los convoyes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - programas%20de%20convoyes
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-07-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- longitudinal axis of the aeroplane
1, record 5, English, longitudinal%20axis%20of%20the%20aeroplane
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A selected axis parallel to the direction of flight at a normal cruising speed, and passing through the centre of gravity of the aeroplane. 1, record 5, English, - longitudinal%20axis%20of%20the%20aeroplane
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
longitudinal axis of the aeroplane: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 5, English, - longitudinal%20axis%20of%20the%20aeroplane
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- axe longitudinal de l'avion
1, record 5, French, axe%20longitudinal%20de%20l%27avion
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Axe qui, à la vitesse normale de croisière, est parallèle à la direction du vol et passe par le centre de gravité de l'avion. 1, record 5, French, - axe%20longitudinal%20de%20l%27avion
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
axe longitudinal de l'avion : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 5, French, - axe%20longitudinal%20de%20l%27avion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- eje longitudinal del avión
1, record 5, Spanish, eje%20longitudinal%20del%20avi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Eje que se elija paralelo a la dirección de vuelo a la velocidad normal de crucero, y que pase por el centro de gravedad del avión. 1, record 5, Spanish, - eje%20longitudinal%20del%20avi%C3%B3n
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eje longitudinal del avión: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 5, Spanish, - eje%20longitudinal%20del%20avi%C3%B3n
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-06-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- extended range operation
1, record 6, English, extended%20range%20operation
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- extended range operations 2, record 6, English, extended%20range%20operations
correct, plural
- EROPS 3, record 6, English, EROPS
correct
- EROPS 3, record 6, English, EROPS
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any flight by an aeroplane with two turbine power-units, where the flight time at the one power-unit inoperative cruise speed (in ISA and still air conditions), from a point on the route to an adequate alternate aerodrome is greater than the threshold time approved by the State of the Operator. 4, record 6, English, - extended%20range%20operation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
extended range operation: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 6, English, - extended%20range%20operation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- vol à grande distance
1, record 6, French, vol%20%C3%A0%20grande%20distance
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- opérations avec distance de vol prolongée 2, record 6, French, op%C3%A9rations%20avec%20distance%20de%20vol%20prolong%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout vol exécuté par un avion à deux turbomachines qui, en un point quelconque de la route, se trouve, par rapport à un aérodrome de dégagement adéquat, à un temps de vol, calculé à la vitesse de croisière avec un groupe motopropulseur hors de fonctionnement [en atmosphère type (ISA) et en air calme], supérieur au seuil de temps approuvé par l'État de l'exploitant. 3, record 6, French, - vol%20%C3%A0%20grande%20distance
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vol à grande distance : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 6, French, - vol%20%C3%A0%20grande%20distance
Record 6, Key term(s)
- opération avec distance de vol prolongée
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- vuelo a grandes distancias
1, record 6, Spanish, vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Todo vuelo de un avión con dos grupos motores de turbina, cuando el tiempo de vuelo, desde cualquier punto de la ruta a velocidad de crucero(en condiciones ISA y de aire en calma) con un grupo motor inactivo hasta un aeródromo de alternativa adecuado, sea superior al umbral de tiempo aprobado por el Estado del explotador. 2, record 6, Spanish, - vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vuelo a grandes distancias : término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 6, Spanish, - vuelo%20a%20grandes%20distancias
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- cruising speed
1, record 7, English, cruising%20speed
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cruising speed: terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 7, English, - cruising%20speed
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- régime de croisière
1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9gime%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- vitesse de croisière 2, record 7, French, vitesse%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Allure ou régime optimum de navigation. 3, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Vitesse de croisière d'un navire. 3, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régime de croisière et vitesse de croisière : terminologie officialisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 4, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9gime%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
- Maniobras de los buques
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de crucero
1, record 7, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20crucero
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2000-06-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aeroindustry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- design cruising speed
1, record 8, English, design%20cruising%20speed
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- VC 1, record 8, English, VC
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
design cruising speed; VC: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 8, English, - design%20cruising%20speed
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de calcul en croisière
1, record 8, French, vitesse%20de%20calcul%20en%20croisi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- VC 1, record 8, French, VC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vitesse de calcul en croisière; VC : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 8, French, - vitesse%20de%20calcul%20en%20croisi%C3%A8re
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Industria aeronáutica
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad de diseño para vuelo de crucero
1, record 8, Spanish, velocidad%20de%20dise%C3%B1o%20para%20vuelo%20de%20crucero
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VC 1, record 8, Spanish, VC
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad de diseño para vuelo de crucero; VC : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional(OACI). 2, record 8, Spanish, - velocidad%20de%20dise%C3%B1o%20para%20vuelo%20de%20crucero
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