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The International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) is a Miami-based trade association in the United States representing the interests of its member companies and the U.S. travel distribution network (travel agencies). [1] [2] It is an independent department of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). [3]
Sabre Global Distribution System, owned by Sabre Corporation, [1] is a travel reservation system used by travel agents and companies to search, price, book, and ticket travel services provided by airlines, hotels, car rental companies, rail providers and tour operators.
The International Air Transport Association (IATA / aɪ ˈ ɑː t ə /) is an airline trade association founded in 1945. [5] IATA has been described as a cartel since, in addition to setting technical standards for airlines, IATA also organized tariff conferences that served as a forum for price fixing. [6] [7]
A mirror image of the passenger name record (PNR) in the airline reservations system is maintained in the GDS system. If a passenger books an itinerary containing air segments of multiple airlines through a travel agency, the passenger name record in the GDS system would hold information on their entire itinerary, while each airline they fly on would only have a portion of the itinerary that ...
IATA time zone is a country or a part of a country, where local time is the same. IATA time zone code is constructed of 2–4 characters (letters and digits) as follows: ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code is always used as first and second characters of time zone code. If country is not divided into separate time zones – no more characters added.
A billing and settlement plan (BSP) (also known as "Bank Settlement Plan") business process is an electronic billing system designed to facilitate the flow of data and funds between travel agencies and airlines.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be US secretary of defense, has an unconventional resume for the position, which in recent years has been held by retired four-star generals ...
Air China was the first Chinese airline to adopt the IATA EMD standard in 2010. [2] The list of airlines having implemented the IATA EMD standard is disclosed by IATA on IATA e-services project page. [3] At the end of 2014, the IATA EMD standard document had been issued and processed in 82 IATA BSP by more than 130 airlines.