TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

TAXI AERIEN [2 records]

Record 1 2005-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Aviation
DEF

A non-scheduled carrier using small aircraft for very short haul travel on a charter basis.

OBS

air taxi: term standardized by ISO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aviation commerciale
CONT

Par analogie avec le taxi terrestre, le taxi aérien est un aéronef que l'on peut louer pour se déplacer, par exemple entre l'aéroport La Guardia et le centre de la ville de New York. On utilise des hélicoptères, des appareils à décollage et atterrissage verticaux ou des appareils à décollage et atterrissage courts.

OBS

taxi : En apposition, avec ou sans trait d'union, désigne un véhicule que l'on peut louer : avion-taxi.

OBS

taxi aérien : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Key term(s)
  • avion taxi

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aviación comercial
OBS

taxi aéreo: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

Save record 1

Record 2 2000-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
DEF

A type of on demand air service usually performed by small capacity aircraft on short notice.

CONT

air taxi service requests will be directed to the office/city designator of the other airline designated as the actioning carrier if no boarding point on that carrier exists in the itinerary.

OBS

In some cases ... operated on a scheduled basis with stops made only at points where passengers and cargo are to be picked up or discharged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
Save record 2

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: