Flight Number Decoding

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ColumnData TypeData descriptionKeyData SetJoin On
ch_operator_codevarchar(5)Operator ch-aviation code (assigned by ch-aviation). Operator ch-aviation codes can be 2, 3, or 5 characters.Primary/ForeignOperatorsOperator ch-a Code
icaovarchar(3)Callsign Operator ICAO three-character codePrimary
flight_numbervarchar(4)Callsign flight numberPrimary
suffixvarchar(1)Callsign suffixPrimary
flight_typevarchar(20)Indicator of special flight types (ferry, technical, training)
ch_code_regional_partnershipvarchar(5)ch-aviation code for the carrier the regional partnership flights are operated for (assigned by ch-aviation). Operator ch-aviation codes can be 2, 3, or 5 characters.ForeignOperatorsOperator ch-a Code
regional_partnershipvarchar(255)Regional partnership name under which the flight is operatedForeignRegional SubsidiariesRel Subsidiary
ch_code_cargo_customervarchar(5)Cargo customer ch-aviation code (assigned by ch-aviation). Can be 2, 3, 4, or 5 characters.ForeignEntitiesEntity ch-a Code
cargo_customervarchar(255)Name of cargo customer for whom the flights is operated
ch_code_wet_lease_customervarchar(5)Wet lease customer ch-aviation code (assigned by ch-aviation). Can be 2, 3, 4, or 5 characters.ForeignEntitiesEntity ch-a Code
wet_lease_customervarchar(255)Wet lease customer name
notesvarchar(255)Additional flight description