ASC Fee (Airport Service Charge Fee)
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An ASC fee, or Airport Service Charge, helps cover airport operations, maintenance, and passenger services.
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Apron
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An apron is the airport area where planes park for boarding, loading, refueling, and maintenance.
APEX (Advance Purchase Excursion Fare)
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
APEX, or Advance Purchase Excursion, is a discounted airline fare that must be booked and paid for in advance.
Air-Sea
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
Air-sea describes packages that combine flights and cruises, offering convenient, all-in-one travel options.
Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
The Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC) handles financial transactions between airlines and travel agencies in the U.S.
Airline fare
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An airline fare is the cost of a flight ticket, influenced by route, class, timing, and travel demand.
Airline Alliance
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An airline alliance is a partnership between airlines that offers shared routes, rewards, and travel benefits.
Aircraft
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An aircraft is a flying vehicle, such as an airplane or helicopter, used to transport passengers and cargo.
Air/Sea
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
Air/sea describes packages that combine flights and cruises, offering convenient, all-in-one travel arrangements.
Air Travel Card
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An air travel card is used to buy airline tickets and manage travel expenses, often within corporate programs.
Air Traffic Control
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
Air traffic control manages aircraft movements to ensure safe and efficient takeoffs, landings, and flights.
JetBlue and United Launch Blue Sky Loyalty Partnership for Shared Rewards
By
Laura Mitchell
• 3 mins read
JetBlue and United Airlines launch their Blue Sky partnership, allowing loyalty members to earn and redeem miles across both networks, with more benefits coming in 2026.
Air mile
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An air mile measures flight distance and is used in loyalty programs to earn rewards like flights or upgrades.
Affinity group
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An affinity card is linked to a travel brand or program, offering rewards or points for every purchase made.
Affinity Card
By
Yuliya Karotkaya
• 1 min read
An affinity card is linked to a travel brand or program, offering rewards or points for every purchase made.