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SECUESTRO AVION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft hijacking
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20hijacking
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- skyjacking 2, record 1, English, skyjacking
correct
- skyjack 3, record 1, English, skyjack
correct, noun
- aerial hijacking 4, record 1, English, aerial%20hijacking
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The illegal seizure of an aircraft, usually to have it flown to a place other than its original destination. 5, record 1, English, - aircraft%20hijacking
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A skymarshal prevents skyjackings. 6, record 1, English, - aircraft%20hijacking
Record 1, Key term(s)
- aircraft highjacking
- hijacking of an aircraft
- aerial highjacking
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détournement d'avion
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tournement%20d%27avion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détournement d'aéronef 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tournement%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Capture illicite d'un aéronef, habituellement pour l'acheminer vers une autre destination. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tournement%20d%27avion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détournement d'aéronef : terme tiré du Mini-lexique des infractions contre la personne et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tournement%20d%27avion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- secuestro aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, secuestro%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- secuestro de aeronave 2, record 1, Spanish, secuestro%20de%20aeronave
correct, masculine noun
- secuestro de un avión 1, record 1, Spanish, secuestro%20de%20un%20avi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
secuestro de aeronave: Expresión reproducida del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - secuestro%20a%C3%A9reo
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