Glossary for the airline industry
From A-Z, this glossary covers definitions and explanations for common airline industry terminology.
coupon
See flight coupon.
criteria set
Fares system tool used to view, add, modify, restore, and cancel fares. Also referred to as the query tool.
CRS
Computer reservation system. Used by travel agents and others throughout the world, these systems receive coded fare data (which will price electronically) from ATPCO and transmit it to their customers.
CTA
Canadian Transportation Agency.
CXR
Abbreviation for carrier.