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ARINC [5 records]

Record 1 2015-05-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Transmission
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Satellite Telecommunications
CONT

... the airlines -in conjunction with Aeronautical Radio Inc- are ... evolving what is to a large extent a VHF/HF [very high frequency/high frequency] digitized communications system. ACARS (ARINC Communications Addressing and Reporting System).

CONT

Used in conjunction with the [ACARS] computer located in the cockpit, an array of new services is available to the traveller. Since ACARS is linked to ground computers, passengers on delayed flights will be able to make and confirm new connections and reservations ... ACARS can be used to order special meals ... KLM [airlines] is fitting ACARS to its fleet ...

OBS

ARINC: Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated.

OBS

aircraft communications addressing and reporting system; ACARS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission de données
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Télécommunications par satellite
OBS

système d'échange de données sur réseau ARINC; ACARS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

OBS

système embarqué de communications, d'adressage et de compte rendu; ACARS : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión de datos
  • Personal y servicios (Transporte aéreo)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Telecomunicaciones por satélite
OBS

sistema de direccionamiento e informe para comunicaciones de aeronaves; ACARS: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 1997-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Air Traffic Control
Key term(s)
  • Aeronautical Radio

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Circulation et trafic aériens

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 5 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

(radioaltimètre).

Spanish

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