Definition of Terms Flashcards

(63 cards)

1
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total time spent in the air

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Actual flying time

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2
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document that usually issued by airline that indicates a passenger’s assigned seat for a flight

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Boarding Pass

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3
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The first or only letters of the bare basis code

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Booking CLasses

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4
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alphanumeric code used to identify and document a booking

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Confirmation Number

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5
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Reservation made by a guest that is confirmed by the hotel

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Confirmed Reservation

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6
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two or more tickets used on a single itinerary

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Conjunction Tickets

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7
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portion of airline ticket collected from the passengers at time of boarding

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Coupon

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8
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pre-paid voucher which can be exchanged for goods/services

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Coupon

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9
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Any printed voucher providing for free or reduced cost service/good

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Coupon

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10
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informal document indication company has specific dollar amount credit with another

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credit memo

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11
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voucher given by airline when flight is overbooked to passengers who volunteer to take alter flights

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DBC

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12
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informal invoice from a supplier showing an additional amount due

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debit memo

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13
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flight between two places w/ single flight number

will make one or more stops between the two places

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Direct Flight

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14
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practice of booking and confirming two or more reservations when only one will be used

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Double Booking

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15
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flight with two place changes

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Double Connection

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16
Q

aimed at making the organization smaller

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Downsizing

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17
Q

by selling various product lines

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“Spinning Off”

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18
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Unethical practice of making more than one reservation for a travelers trip

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DUP Booking (Duplicate Booking)

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19
Q

actual number of minimum hours a flight takes

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Elapsed Flying Time

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20
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computerized system w/ no physical ticket/boarding pass generated

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Electronic Ticketing

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21
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Trip for education of travel professionals sponsored by travel companies

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FAM Tour (Familiarization Tour)

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22
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specific fare for a ticket at a designated level of service

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Fare basis

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23
Q

number of flights by a given airline

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Frequency

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24
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extra fee charged because of fuel shortages

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Fuel Surcharge

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first point entry into a country
Gateway
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what is GSA
General Sales Agent
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reservation held all night
Guaranteed Reservation
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home base
hub
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surrounding airports into hub
spokes
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conference whose members are international airline
IATA
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child under two years old
Infant
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agreements between two airlines that share ticketing, transference of passengers
Interline Agreement
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portion of PNR that includes flights, surface segments....
Itinerary Field
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reference number given on a travel booking
Locator
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document listing the contents of a shipment or that passengers
Manifest
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airline service where an attendant meets a passenger and help
Meet-And-Assist
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system of measurement for frequent flyer program
Mileage
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least amount of time allowed for change of planes
Minimum Connecting Time
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passenger who doesn't arrive for a flight
No show
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trip with origin and two other cities and travel between one city pair
Open Jaw
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seats are not assigned, first-come basis
Open Seating
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airline ticket with no date specified
Open Segment
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date by which payment must be made to secure a reservation
Option Date
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file on GDS containing info relating to specific booking
Passenger Name Record
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portion of PNR: travel agency's name, destinations contact numbers
Phone Field
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to ensure codes is recorded correctly
Phonetic Alphabet
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distance between the rows of seats
Pitch
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what is POE
Point of Embarkation
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fares between two cities
Point to Point
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service between two cities only
Point to Point
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leasing of any more of transportation
Private Charter
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packaged trip utilizing non-scheduled transportation purchased by public
Public Charter
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to check again
Reconfirm
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alphanumeric string which serves as a unique identifier of booking
Record Locator
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automated identification of a passenger assigned row number and seat on flight
Seat Assignment
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someone who buys ticket on a plane just before it is about to leave
Stand-by passenger
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central part of airport
Terminal
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portion of PNR: indicates date ticket was issued...
Ticket Date Field
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electronic ticketing
Ticketless Travel
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children over five and under twelve
Unaccompanied Minor
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written permission of a government for traveler's entry
Visa
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roster of names
Wait list
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aircraft w/ two aisles
Wide Body Aircraft