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Travel services

Of or relating to the service of organizing and arranging travel plans.

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Travel services

Flight recorder

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

Device carried in the aircraft which records technical information about the flight and which should be recoverable in case of an accident. Also known as in-flight recorder and referred to as the ...

Flight deck crew

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

The pilots, flight engineers and navigators responsible for flying an aircraft, as distinct from cabin crew.

Gangway

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

A) Passage between rows of seats in an auditorium. B) Ramp for embarking and disembarking ship passengers. (C) Staircase on wheels used to load and unload aircraft.

Foreign escorted tour (FET)

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

American term for an inclusive tour abroad with a courier.

Seat sale

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

Special return air fare offered by airlines on European scheduled flights for travel during periods of low demand, subject to various restrictions, for a maximum stay of one month. Cannot be changed ...

Sleeper seat

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

A reclining transport seat usually provided in the first class cabin on long haul flights, designed to be adjustable to a sleeping position. Also called dormette.

Seaplane aircraft

Tourism & hospitality; Travel services

Equipped with floats in place of undercarriage for landing on and taking off from water.

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