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TRONCON VOL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight segment
1, record 1, English, flight%20segment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- segment 2, record 1, English, segment
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The operation between [a] board point and any subsequent off point within the same flight. 2, record 1, English, - flight%20segment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A flight segment can include one or more legs. 3, record 1, English, - flight%20segment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tronçon de vol
1, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7on%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- segment de vol 1, record 1, French, segment%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tronçon de vol; segment de vol : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - tron%C3%A7on%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tramo de vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, tramo%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flight sector origin and destination
1, record 2, English, flight%20sector%20origin%20and%20destination
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... The origin being any boarding point (initial or en route) at which traffic is first taken on board a particular flight and the destination being the first subsequent point at which it is put down (without regard to where the traffic initially began and ultimately will end its movement on the same ticket or waybill). 1, record 2, English, - flight%20sector%20origin%20and%20destination
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight sector origin and destination: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - flight%20sector%20origin%20and%20destination
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- origine et destination par tronçon de vol
1, record 2, French, origine%20et%20destination%20par%20tron%C3%A7on%20de%20vol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
origine et destination par tronçon de vol : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 2, French, - origine%20et%20destination%20par%20tron%C3%A7on%20de%20vol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vuelos (Transporte aéreo)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- origen y destino según el sector de vuelo
1, record 2, Spanish, origen%20y%20destino%20seg%C3%BAn%20el%20sector%20de%20vuelo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
origen y destino según el sector de vuelo : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - origen%20y%20destino%20seg%C3%BAn%20el%20sector%20de%20vuelo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- funnel flights 1, record 3, English, funnel%20flights
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- funnel flight
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vols à tronçon commun
1, record 3, French, vols%20%C3%A0%20tron%C3%A7on%20commun
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vol à tronçon commun
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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