Airline Tickets
An airline ticket is a document or electronic record, issued
by an airline or a travel agency, that confirms that an individual is entitled
to a seat on a flight on an aircraft. The airline ticket may be one of two
types: a paper ticket, which comprises coupons or vouchers; and an electronicticket (commonly referred to as an e-ticket).
The ticket, in either form, is required to obtain a boarding
pass during check-in at the airport. Then with the boarding pass and the
attached ticket, the passenger is allowed to board the aircraft.
The passenger's name.
The issuing airline.
The cities the ticket is valid for travel between.
Flight that the ticket is valid for. (Unless the ticket is
"open")
Baggage allowance. (Not always visible on a printout but
recorded electronically for the airline)
The "Fare Basis", an alpha or alpha-numeric code
that identifies the fare.
Restrictions on changes and refunds. (Not always shown in
detail, but referred to).
Dates that the ticket is valid for.
"Form of payment", i.e., details of how the ticket
was paid for, which will in turn affect how it would be refunded.
The Rate of Exchange used to calculate any international
parts of the fare and tax.
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