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POSTO ALERTA [2 records]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2015-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
  • Emergency Management
DEF

A unit designated to receive information from the general public regarding aircraft in emergency and to forward the information to the associated rescue co-ordination center.

Key term(s)
  • alerting centre
  • alerting center

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Organe désigné pour recevoir des renseignements émanant du public en général au sujet d'un aéronef dans une situation critique et pour faire parvenir ces renseignements au centre de coordination de sauvetage qui lui est associé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (Aviación)
  • Gestión de emergencias
DEF

Dependencia destinada a recibir información del público en general con respecto a las aeronaves en emergencia y a remitir información al centro coordinador de salvamento correspondiente.

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Record 2 2015-02-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
DEF

A generic term meaning, as the case may be, rescue co-ordination centre, rescue subcentre or alerting post.

OBS

search and rescue services unit: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
DEF

Terme générique désignant, selon le cas, un centre de coordination de sauvetage, un centre secondaire de sauvetage ou un poste d'alerte.

OBS

organe des services de recherches et de sauvetage : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (Aviación)
DEF

Expresión genérica que significa, según el caso, centro coordinador de salvamento, subcentro de salvamento o puesto de alerta.

OBS

dependencia de los servicios de búsqueda y salvamento: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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