AVIATION: IATA-ta, IATA-ta
To eliminate confusion in air terms among international airlines, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) last week distributed a glossary to make everything clear. Prize example:
"Trip, Open-Jaw means travel which is essentially of a round-trip nature but the outward point of departure and inward point of arrival and/or outward point of arrival and inward point of departure of which are not the same."
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