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PLN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Traffic Control
- Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight plan
1, record 1, English, flight%20plan
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FP 2, record 1, English, FP
correct, standardized
- PLN 3, record 1, English, PLN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FLT PLN 4, record 1, English, FLT%20PLN
correct, standardized, officially approved
- jet plan 5, record 1, English, jet%20plan
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] specified information provided to air traffic services units, relative to an intended flight or portion of a flight of an aircraft. 6, record 1, English, - flight%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight plan: term standardized by NATO; term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - flight%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
flight plan; FLT PLN: term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 1, English, - flight%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
flight plan; FLT PLN; FP: term, shortened form and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 8, record 1, English, - flight%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
flight plan; FLT PLN: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 9, record 1, English, - flight%20plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de vol
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FP 2, record 1, French, FP
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- PLN 3, record 1, French, PLN
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- FLT PLN 4, record 1, French, FLT%20PLN
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de renseignements spécifiés au sujet d’un vol projeté ou d’une partie d’un vol, transmis aux organes des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de vol; FLT PLN : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique(CUTA)-Opérations aériennes et le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plan de vol : terme normalisé par l’OTAN; terme et définition uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plan de vol; FLT PLN; FP : terme, forme abrégée et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
plan de vol; FLT PLN : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 8, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Vigilancia y formalidades (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plan de vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, plan%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Información especificada que, respecto a un vuelo proyectado o a parte de un vuelo de una aeronave, se somete a las dependencias de los servicios de tránsito aéreo. 2, record 1, Spanish, - plan%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cuando se emplea la expresión «formulario de plan de vuelo», se refiere al modelo de formulario de plan de vuelo que figura en los PANS-RAC, Apéndice 2. 2, record 1, Spanish, - plan%20de%20vuelo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plan de vuelo: término e definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - plan%20de%20vuelo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- national liaison staff
1, record 2, English, national%20liaison%20staff
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NALS 2, record 2, English, NALS
correct, NATO, standardized
- NLS 3, record 2, English, NLS
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
national liaison staff; NLS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - national%20liaison%20staff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
national liaison staff; NALS: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - national%20liaison%20staff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- personnel de liaison national
1, record 2, French, personnel%20de%20liaison%20national
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- PLN 2, record 2, French, PLN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- NALS 3, record 2, French, NALS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
personnel de liaison national; PLN : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 2, French, - personnel%20de%20liaison%20national
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
personnel de liaison national; NALS : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - personnel%20de%20liaison%20national
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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