Hotel Terminology
Blocked Space: An agreement with a hotel, which guarantees an allocation of rooms to a particular customer.
Hotel and Travel Index - A quarterly publication listing thousands of hotel properties worldwide, used by many professional travel agents
Hub ...
Hotel room with one double bed, or sometimes a room designed to accommodate two people.
Double/Double ...
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OSCAR PAPA QUEBEC ROMEO SIERRA TANGO
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Hotel - The letter H as pronounced in the phonetic alphabet. Most often heard in intercom conversations between pilots and flight attendants.
Hydroplane - An airplane designed to land on a wet, 20,000-foot-long runway.
H Hotel
UTC + 8 hours, Irkutsk, China, Hong Kong, Philippines, Western Australia
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FULL FOLIO: When a hotel program awards miles based on the amount spent for all hotel charges, including room service, gift shop purchases and like expenses.
GATEWAY AIRPORTS: Domestic airports that are origination points for foreign destinations.
This can be prolonged prior to flying due to the effects of jet lag, early awakening due to disturbances in the sleep environment, the extra time needed to get up check out of a hotel and travel to the airport for flight check in, ...
We borrowed this car to get to our hotel. It was a couple miles over this dirt road to get to the highway. As we drove to our hotel, we could look across the border to Mexico.
Package - flights, hotels and services which are bundled together and sold at a specific price.
Passenger coupon - the final portion of a ticket which acts as a receipt for the passenger's own records.
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FBOs may also offer additional services not directly related to the aircraft, such as rental cars, lounges, and hotel reservations.
There are lots of different places to stay in the area. Most of the major hotel/motel chains are located just a short drive away in Kingston and a bit further away in Poughkeepsie. Locally, the Beekman Arms and Hearthstone Motel are very convenient.
LAYOVER - Free time between flights where the crew rests in a hotel
OPERATIONS - The whole department that is in charge of flight patterns for the day, crew scheduling, and where the crew checks in before and after the flight.
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RON -- remain overnite. Listed as an extra expense that covers hotel and meal charges for pilots and flight attendants.
ALPHABET (PHONETIC) - Devised for reasons of clarity in aviation voice radio, this is the current NATO version in global use:
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We camped in McCarthy, Cordova, Homer (actually it was a hotel there-it was time for showers), Seward, and Talkeetna. When we arrived in Talkeetna the weather had improved enough at Mt.
Grand Bahama Island, and Great Abaco Island east of it, are the northernmost of the Bahama Islands. Grand Bahama is about 83 miles long, and Freeport is its major resort city, with a full complement of hotels and tourist and convention facilities.
There, after much screaming, flying meal trays, terrified looks and profound last-statements, their flaming remains are spit out over every hotel, baseball stadium and trailer park in the area.
The systems became known as global distribution systems (GDS) because of their increased functionality. For example, individual travelers access a GDS when booking a trip online. In addition, a GDS can be used to purchase hotel stays, ...
donations of unwanted, shelf-stable foods such as cereal and crackers to food banks for the poor;
donations to homeless shelters of partially used hotel soap and toiletries saved by flight attendants; ...
Any telephone number for the destination airport: tower, meteo etc
Customs availability and requirements if you're crossing the border
Hotels and restaurants, just in case you need to stay over and sit out the weather ...
 See also: Airport, Flight, Night, Airline, Final
  
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