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Air travel

The act of traveling by plane.

Contributors in Air travel

Air travel

consolidator

Travel; Air travel

A business that has contracts with airlines to sell tickets in bulk, generally at a discounted rate.

offline connection

Travel; Air travel

A change of aircraft also involving a change of carriers.

operator

Travel; Air travel

A company providing transportation or travel related services (airline, cruise line, railway, hotel, car Rental Company, etc.).

overbooking

Travel; Air travel

When an airline sells more seats than are available on a particular flight.

travel agency

Travel; Air travel

Usually used in the travel industry to refer to an ARC-appointed storefront retailer.

reconfirm

Travel; Air travel

To confirm or recheck once more, especially to establish or support more concretely.

leisure travel

Travel; Air travel

Travel done for the purpose of pleasure, as opposed to business travel; often used to indicate a trip of seven days or longer, regardless of its purpose.

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