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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Full

Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. technology
  3. transportation
  4. air transportation

Preferred term

air transportation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • air transport
  • air travel
  • aviation transport
  • aviation transportation
  • jets (transportation)
  • shipping (by air)

Scope note

  • Use for the transport of people or goods by aircraft; for the use of aircraft in agricultural operations USE agricultural aviation; for flying insects and animals USE flight.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/1014

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