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Air travel

The act of traveling by plane.

Contributors in Air travel

Air travel

Modified American plan ( MAP)

Travel; Air travel

Meal plan that includes two daily meals, usually breakfast and dinner.

Standby

Travel; Air travel

Waiting for a seat on a desired flight, and is usually a long and painful wait.

Net rate

Travel; Air travel

Refers to the fare that is offered to a customer after the commission has been applied.

Net fare

Travel; Air travel

Refers to the fare that is offered to a customer after the commission has been applied.

Bumping

Travel; Air travel

A passenger that is denied a seat on their booked flight is "bumped" and then moved to another flight. Airline do this because they sell more some seats twice, to allow for cancellations.

Cancellation penalty

Travel; Air travel

A monetary penalty that a company will apply to its clients when they (the clients) decide to cancel an already confirmed and paid for booking.

No show

Travel; Air travel

A passenger who doesn't show for a flight, hotel, or rental car booking.

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