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Air travel

The act of traveling by plane.

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Air travel

Reissue

Travel; Air travel

When a new ticket has to be created in exchange for another due to change of plans, dates, etc. In most cases a reissue will also involve fees and/or penalties.

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.

Rack rate

Travel; Air travel

The standard price of a hotel room before any discount has been taken.

Bereavement fare

Travel; Air travel

This is a lowered fare for individuals travelling because of a death, most airline require documentation for the price break.

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