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SHORT HAUL AIRCRAFT [1 record]

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Record 1 2007-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Commercial Aviation
DEF

An aircraft which has a non-stop flying range usually not exceeding 2229 kilometres (1,200 nautical miles) with a full payload at normal cruising conditions.

CONT

... for short-range aircraft such as the Convair 340, the main gear is designed to support ... a weight nearly equal to the maximum gross take-off weight.

OBS

short-range: adj. ... Of or relating to a short distance or a short period of time.

OBS

short-range aeroplane: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

short-range aircraft: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • short range aircraft
  • short range aeroplane
  • short range airplane
  • short range transport aircraft
  • short haul aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Aviation commerciale
DEF

Avion destiné à assurer des transports sur de courtes distances.

OBS

Les avions de transport [...] Parmi les avions commerciaux, on distingue les long-courriers (6 000-12 000 km), les moyen-courriers (1 500-6 000 km), les court-courriers (500-1 500 km).

OBS

avion court-courrier : terme normalisé par l'ISO et uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

avion court-courrier; aéronef court-courrier : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

PHR

Réseau court-courrier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de aeronaves
  • Aviación comercial
OBS

aeronave de autonomía de vuelo limitada: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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