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Aircraft speed

Deutsch: Flugzeuggeschwindigkeit / Español: Velocidad del avión / Português: Velocidade da aeronave / Français: Vitesse de l’avion / Italiano: Velocità dell’aereo

Aircraft speed in the travel context refers to the velocity at which an aircraft travels through the air, typically measured in kilometers per hour (km/h), miles per hour (mph), or knots (nautical miles per hour). It plays a crucial role in determining flight duration, fuel efficiency, route planning, and overall travel experience. Different types of aircraft operate at varying speeds depending on their design, engine power, altitude, and purpose.

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Airfare

Deutsch: Fahrpreis/ Español: Tarifa
A fare is the fee paid by a passenger for use of a public transport system: rail, bus, taxi, etc. In the case of air transport, the term airfare is often used. Fare structure is the system set up to determine how much is to be paid by various passengers using a transit vehicle at any given time.

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Airline

Deutsch: Fluggesellschaft / Español: Aerolínea / Português: Linha aérea / Français: Compagnie aérienne / Italiano: Compagnia aerea
An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight. Airlines lease or own their aircraft with which to supply these services and may form partnerships or alliances with other airlines for mutual benefit. Generally, airline companies are recognized with an air operating certificate or license issued by a governmental aviation body.

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Airline fare

Airline fare  is the price charged for an airline ticket.

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Airline-Related Guests

Airline-Related Guests are airplane passengers and crew members who need emergency accommodations.

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Airliner

Deutsch: Verkehrsflugzeug / Español: Avión comercial / Português: Avião comercial / Français: Avion de ligne / Italiano: Aereo di linea

An airliner is a type of aircraft designed for transporting passengers and cargo on scheduled air services. Airliners are characterized by their large size, passenger capacity, and range capabilities, enabling them to cover both short-haul and long-haul flights across the globe.

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Airlines Reporting Corporation

Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)  is an organization that provides a method of
approving authorized agency locations for the sale of transportation and costeffective
procedures

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Airplane

Deutsch: Flugzeug / Español: Avión / Português: Avião / Français: Avion / Italiano: Aeroplano
An airplane (or aeroplane, plane) is an aircraft with wings that is moved forward by the power of a jet engine or propeller. Airplanes for travellers are flown by a pilot (mostly two on board).

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