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AEROPORT TRANSIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerial port
1, record 1, English, aerial%20port
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airfield designated for the sustained air movement of personnel and materiel, and authorized port for entrance into and departure from the country in which it is located. 2, record 1, English, - aerial%20port
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- base de transit air
1, record 1, French, base%20de%20transit%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- base de transits aériens 1, record 1, French, base%20de%20transits%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, feminine noun
- base aérienne de transit 1, record 1, French, base%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20transit
correct, feminine noun
- aéroport de transit 1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9roport%20de%20transit
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-06-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- transit airport
1, record 2, English, transit%20airport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A few international flights stop at a transit airport in the destination country en-route to let off some passengers. 1, record 2, English, - transit%20airport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aéroport de transit
1, record 2, French, a%C3%A9roport%20de%20transit
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Malgré les efforts déployés par les États membres pour employer prioritairement les lignes directes, des facteurs économiques et/ou l'insuffisance de vols directs peuvent nécessiter le recours à des liaisons aériennes avec escale dans les aéroports de transit d'autres États membres. 1, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9roport%20de%20transit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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