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AIR TRAVEL (What passegers do? (Board the plane and find seats
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AIR TRAVEL
What passegers do?
Board the plane and find seats
-> if they have hand baggage, they can put it under the
seats or in the overhead lockers
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half an hour or forty minutes before take off, they're told to go to a GATE number, where they wait before they get on the plane
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(go to the) CHECK-IN DESK
- present boarding pass and identification or passport
- weigh baggage
- they're given boarding pass
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FLIGHTS
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International scheduled: scheduled flights that operate throughout the year and are given fixed or scheduled departure times
International chartered: flight that aren't part of regular service, they're usually cheaper and they tend run for short seasons (sold as part of package holiday)
Low-cost airlines: airlines that generally have lower airfares (reduced staff - not serving meals - operate from secondary airports - non havinf business and 1st class)
AIRLINES
60 years ago, a group of a. created IATA (International Air Transport Association)
-> set standars in business aerea
-> lead industry initiatives (safety, security, environment)
Types
full-service international (operating certificate, issued by governmental aviation body)
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CLASSES
Premium Economy: 1st few rows of economy clas, where seats are slightly wider and there is more leg room
Business: class thet costs a lot, where seats have plenty of leg room and fodd and drink are usually of a very high quality
Economy (or coach): most-used class, where all seats and food are standard
First: class that offers a very high standard of comfort and service and service, where passengers are boarded 1st and are offered a drink, and where seats can be converted into beds