AIRLINE CHECK IN COUNTER
 
 
 
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AIRLINE RELATED GUESTS
 
 
     
Airplane passengers and crew members who need emergency accommodations.
 
 
 
 
 
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AIRPORT CHECK IN COUNTER
 
 
     
A location in the air terminal designated for passenger and baggage check in.
Categories of priority at check in counter are first class - business class and airline club members, express check in, automated self check in terminal and tourist class passenger.
 
 
 
 
 
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AIRPORT CHECK IN DESK
 
 
     
Formalities which are carried out at the airport check in desk are ticket and reservation check, travel document check, flight coupon is detached from the ticket and boarding pass issued, baggage is weight and tagged and excess baggage charges are collected if applicable.
 
 
 
 
 
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BOARDING PASS
 
 
     
A card given to the passenger after check-in which allocates a seat number or indicates a boarding pattern. The stub of the card should be retained after going through the boarding gate to show to the flight crew once reaching the aircraft.
 
 
 
 
 
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CHECK IN COUNTER
 
 
     
Categories of priority at check in counter are concorde - first class - business class and airline club members, express check in, automated self check in terminal and tourist class passenger.
 
 
 
 
 
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CHECK IN DESK
 
 
     
Formalities which are carried out at the airport check in desk are ticket and reservation check, travel document check, flight coupon is detached from the ticket and boarding pass issued, baggage is weight and tagged and excess baggage charges are collected if applicable.
 
 
 
 
 
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CHECK IN TIME
 
 
     
At airline terminals, the latest time at which a passenger may arrive for the flight without the risk of loosing their seat.
 
 
 
 
 
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HOTEL ACCOMMODATION AT AIRLINES COST
 
 
     
Airline provides hotel accommodation at transit point only when – airline does not operate direct flight to the destination, passenger should have confirm ticket for destination issued by same, hotel accommodation is provided only for 24 hours, journey should be performed by first available flight at transit point by carrier of passenger’s choice, airline bears the charges only for ground transportation, hotel room, meal and taxes up to 24 hours only and every airline has their own rule to provide hotel accommodation at transit points.
 
 
 
 
 
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HOTEL ACCOMMODATION AT PASSENGER COST
 
 
     
The passenger can make request for hotel accommodation at stopover or destination points it is done by the airline at passenger cost.
 
 
 
 
 
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INVOLUNTARY ACCOMMODATION
 
 
     
Airlines provide involuntary accommodation for the passenger, when late incoming aircraft, unserviceable aircraft, night ban on an airport and missing of a connection.
 
 
 
 
 
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INVOLUNTARY DENIED BOARDING
 
 
     
An airline term for a situation in which a person is bumped from a flight without his or her consent, as opposed to voluntarily relinquishing the seat in exchange for inducements such as vouchers for future travel Passengers in the involuntary denied boarding category generally receive the highest level of compensation from the airline
 
 
 
 
 
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INVOLUNTARY DOWNGRADING
 
 
     
Airlines do involuntary downgrading when higher class of a flight is overbooked or last minute change in the configuration of the aircraft, having no higher class or less space in the higher class and the documents which passenger has to keep as a proof for a later refund are passenger coupon of the ticket, boarding card and written proof from the airline.
 
 
 
 
 
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INVOLUNTARY UPGRADING
 
 
     
Airlines do involuntary upgrading when less space in the lower class, lower class of a flight is overbooked; cancellation of flight, aircraft has to accommodate more passengers in a higher class because of weight problem and failing to operate a flight in accordance with schedule.
 
 
 
 
 
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NO SHOW
 
 
     
Passenger holding a reservation on a flight but who fails to use and cancel it. The reason for no show passenger are flying on another flight and forgot to cancel this flight or passenger was not able to go to the airport and had to change the travel plan.
 
 
 
 
 
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OPEN BOARDING
 
 
     
A system of boarding an airplane in which passengers are boarded by groups, usually determined by their time of booking or arrival at the gate, as opposed to being assigned seats.
 
 
 
 
 
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OVER BOOKING
 
 
     
When an airline sells more seats than are available on a particular flight.
 
 
 
 
 
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RESTRICTED TO AIRPORT CHECK IN
 
 
     
Seating allocation and boarding passes which can only be assigned to the passenger at the airport.
 
 
 
 
 
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SECURITY CHECKS
 
 
     
Security checks of passenger are carried out before the checking are passenger should know the contents of his baggage, identity of the passenger, validity of passport and refuse travel to unfit passenger.
 
 
 
 
 
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STAND BY
 
 
     
It allows the passenger to stand by the departure gate, minutes before the flight is due to leave, in the hope a seat will become available. It is different from wait list.