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English translation: (flight) delay tolerance

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Spanish term or phrase:	tolerancia de espera
English translation:	(flight) delay tolerance
Entered by:	Carol Gullidge

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17:50 Aug 19, 2007

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Spanish term or phrase: tolerancia de espera

La tolerancia de espera es de una hora. En caso de que tu vuelo se demorase más de una hora del horario estipulado, tenés que comunicarte con nosotros y a la brvedad lo estaremos recibiendo en el departamento.

valehazan KudoZ activity Questions: 141 (none open) (31 closed without grading) Answers: 45
Local time: 05:01

(flight) delay tolerance

Explanation:
delay tolerance is one hour.

ie, That is the time that they consider reasonable for passengers to wait before contacting them (nosotros) to inform them about a delayed flight.

(if the next sentence is anything yo go on)

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Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:01

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Summary of answers provided

4 +4

average waiting time

Xenia Wong

3 +3

expected waiting time

Rafa Lombardino

4 +2

(flight) delay tolerance

Carol Gullidge

4 +1

waiting tolerance window

David Hollywood

wait time OR wait time policy

Deborah Workman

Discussion entries: 1

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2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

expected waiting time

Explanation:
It's not a literal translation, but that's how I've seen it and heard it in US airports.

Rafa Lombardino
United States
Local time: 01:01
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese,

English

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

average waiting time

Explanation:
Parma Airport official site
Unit of measure: Average waiting time from when the plane comes to a ... Unit of measure: % of arriving or departing flights during the bar opening time ...
www.aeroportoparma.it/english/carta-servizi.aspx - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
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Optimal competition in high density markets
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gible as the number of f l i g h t s increases. Once the relationship between the number of. f l i g h t s and the average waiting time has been ...
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Service Processes and Systems Homework #7
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Average waiting time in line. e. Average time in the system, ... When returning on a flight from overseas, a sequence of immigration and customs- ...
www.me.mtu.edu/~jwsuther/SPS2006/hw7.pdf - Similar pages
Comments on: Good and bad travel advice
I usually fly business class, even for short flights, not just for the .... and my average waiting time is more than 1 hour (up to 2 hours in bad days). ...
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Comparative Cost and Capacity Estimates of Vertiports and Airports ...
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standard FAA one, another based on definitions of "space re- .... the average waiting time for a gate position will be ^2 min. ...
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reduced the average waiting time for a. special issuance waiver from several ... In the FAA Flight Plan 2007-2011, the identification and ...
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Xenia Wong
Local time: 03:01
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish,

English
PRO pts in category: 15

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

waiting tolerance window

Explanation:
I would say ...

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-08-19 19:37:12 GMT)
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The tolerance for this filed departure slot is 15 minutes for the European ... to take off at a certain time (CTOT) with a 15-minute tolerance window [CTOT ...
www.dsna-dti.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/actualites/revuesgb/re... - 28k - Cached - Similar pages

David Hollywood
Local time: 05:01
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 63

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

(flight) delay tolerance

Carol Gullidge
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:01
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 168

8 hrs confidence:

wait time OR wait time policy

Explanation:
This sounds like the context is a limousine or pickup service. They generally have a "wait time policy" of how long they will wait for you and your flight.

Here are just a few examples:

Frequently Asked Questions - Mark Limousine - Luxury & Corporate ...What is Mark's Wait Time policy? What is Mark's Stop Charge policy? .... Flight arrivals monitored and arrival time adjusted for schedule changes. ...
http://www.marklimousine.com/faq.htm - 30k - Cached - Similar pages

San Jose Airport Shuttle Service Transportation Limo Cruz ...COURTESY 1 HOUR WAIT TIME IS INCLUDED IN QUOTED FEE. EVERY HOUR FLIGHT IS DELAYED BY CARRIER $20.00 CHAUFFEUR AND LIMO AFTER 1 HOUR: $20.00 PLUS EACH MINUTE ...
htto://www.cruzlimo.com/policies.html - 7k - Cached - Similar pages

Pacific Executive Services - Frequently Asked QuestionsDo you have a Wait-Time policy? What do I do if my flight is delayed or .... We offer a 15-passenger Limousine Coach, and 24, 46 and 56 passenger buses. ...
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Deborah Workman
United States
Local time: 04:01
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

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