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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: adjoining seats
Seats next to each other on transport or at an event; the entry specifies that seats separated by an aisle are not adjoining.
Seats next to each other on transport or at an event; the entry specifies that seats separated by an aisle are not adjoining.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ADM
Agency Debit Memo, used in ARC/BSP/IATA contexts. The entry notes that in the US non-payment may cause loss of appointment regardless of liability, whereas elsewhere agents may dispute an ADM and refuse payment until dispute resolution is completed.
Agency Debit Memo, used in ARC/BSP/IATA contexts. The entry notes that in the US non-payment may cause loss of appointment regardless of liability, whereas elsewhere agents may dispute an ADM and refuse payment until dispute resolution is completed.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ADME
The Association of Destination Management Executives (US) offers the DCMP qualification (Destination Management Certified Professional), and the entry lists its website.
The Association of Destination Management Executives (US) offers the DCMP qualification (Destination Management Certified Professional), and the entry lists its website.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: admeasurement
The official measurement of a ship’s size.
The official measurement of a ship’s size.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: Administrative Office
IATA defines this as an office that is not an approved ticket-selling location but is listed in the Agency List for administrative purposes. The entry adds that the term is also used more generally to indicate a head office of an ASTA/ABTA member that is not operating as a retail agency or tour operating centre.
IATA defines this as an office that is not an approved ticket-selling location but is listed in the Agency List for administrative purposes. The entry adds that the term is also used more generally to indicate a head office of an ASTA/ABTA member that is not operating as a retail agency or tour operating centre.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: Admiral of the Open Sea Award
A US award in which a small silver statue of Christopher Columbus is presented annually to someone considered to have given outstanding service to the shipping industry; recipients may use the title “Admiral of the Open Sea.”
A US award in which a small silver statue of Christopher Columbus is presented annually to someone considered to have given outstanding service to the shipping industry; recipients may use the title “Admiral of the Open Sea.”
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: Admiral’s Club
In this entry, “Admiral’s Club” is noted as the name of UK Sealink’s incentive scheme for regular cross-Channel travellers.
In this entry, “Admiral’s Club” is noted as the name of UK Sealink’s incentive scheme for regular cross-Channel travellers.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: Admirals Club
This is the name of American Airlines’ frequent flyers’ club, and the entry directs the reader to airline clubs and FFP (frequent flyer programme).
This is the name of American Airlines’ frequent flyers’ club, and the entry directs the reader to airline clubs and FFP (frequent flyer programme).
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: Admiralty Measured Mile
A mile definition given as 1853.184 m (6080 ft), contrasted with the nautical mile of 6076.1 ft.
A mile definition given as 1853.184 m (6080 ft), contrasted with the nautical mile of 6076.1 ft.
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KembaraXtra – Travel Terms: ADO
ADO has two meanings here: (1) Agent’s Debit Order, a British Airways form that replaced AXOs in 1980 and became obsolete when BSP was introduced in autumn 1984; and (2) Agency Distribution Office of IATA, with a direction to see Agency Programme Liaison Group.
ADO has two meanings here: (1) Agent’s Debit Order, a British Airways form that replaced AXOs in 1980 and became obsolete when BSP was introduced in autumn 1984; and (2) Agency Distribution Office of IATA, with a direction to see Agency Programme Liaison Group.