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English term
wide-body aircraft
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English to French
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
Definition from
market business news:
A wide-body aircraft is a passenger airplane – a jetliner – whose fuselage is wide enough to accommodate two passenger aisles, i.e. a twin-aisle aircraft. A wide-body aircraft has at least seven seats across. It contrasts with a narrow-body aircraft, which only has one aisle – a single-aisle aircraft – and no more than six seats abreast (across).
Example sentences:
The net result is that narrow-body aircraft, which have always far outsold wide-body aircraft in numbers, will become even more dominant. Manufacturers, suppliers, MROs, and everyone in the industry should be planning for a world with fewer wide-body aircraft. (Forbes)
Large and wide-body aircraft usually have larger galley configurations with additional heating elements and cooling capabilities. While high loader trucks are preferred for loading/unloading in-flight catering, these vehicles may not be readily available at smaller airports. (Universal Weather & Aviation)
Commenting on the role of wide-body aircraft, Ma Xulun, chairman of China Southern said on April 22 that due to the impact of the epidemic, the demand on international routes has dropped significantly. Currently, the daily utilization rate of wide-body aircraft is low, and the A380 is also facing problems such as production suspension and high operating costs. (Global Times)
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +1 | avion à fuselage large |
Sean Sheahan
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| 4 | avion gros-porteur |
Marielle Akamatsu
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Proposed translations
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1 day 7 hrs
Sean Sheahan
France
France
France
'In other words'
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avion à fuselage large
En fonction du public cible, on pourrait parler d'avion bicouloir, terme assez courant aussi.
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Definition from
Wikipedia:
Un avion à fuselage large ou avion gros-porteur ou avion bicouloir (wide body aircraft) « est un avion de ligne comportant deux couloirs en cabine passagers au pont principal. Le diamètre caractéristique du fuselage est de 5 à 6 m3. Dans une cabine typique de classe économique, les passagers sont assis de sept à dix côte à côte4, permettant une capacité de 200 à 8505 passagers. Par comparaison, un avion à fuselage étroit caractéristique a un diamètre compris entre 3 et 4 m, avec un seul couloir dans la cabine1,6 et accueille entre deux et six passagers côte à côte7.
Example sentences:
L'UltraFan, qui peut être adapté aux avions à fuselage étroit ou large, est un élément clé de l'engagement de Rolls-Royce à rendre les voyages plus durables. (Air & Cosmos)
29 days
avion gros-porteur
Definition from
Termium:
Grand aéronef de transport dont l'intérieur de la cabine est suffisamment large pour que les sièges normaux de passagers puissent être divisés en trois groupes axiaux par deux couloirs.
Example sentences:
Véritable bijou de technologie et de précision, cet avion gros-porteur est équipé de quatre turboréacteurs. (Ecole pilote de ligne)
En 2020, un moteur d'avion gros-porteur sur deux sera un Rolls-Royce. (La Tribune)
À partir du 28 mars 2021, les vols d’Air France à destination/en provenance de Tel Aviv passeront d’un Airbus A318 à un avion gros-porteur (Air France)
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