September 2013 Airlines for America A4A Councils and Committees Passenger Services Passenger Services Council Mission/Charter: The A4A Passenger Counc
{"Image DocumentName": "A4A Councils and Committees", "Image ImageDescription": "Airlines for America. A4A Councils and Committees. Passenger Services. The functions performed by Passenger Services enable the A4A Member carriers to embrace, on a worldwide. basis, the commercial activities relative to: Reservations \u2013 inclusive of passenger booking standards, technical specifications, new development, standards improvements, agency relationships, and regulatory requirements. Ticketing \u2013 inclusive of passenger ticketing standards such as forms of payment and credit card regulations, processing of payment and proration, related regulatory requirements, and forward thinking advancements such as Electronic Miscellaneous Documents (EMD) Baggage \u2013 inclusive of passenger baggage standards such as bag tag requirements (i.e., sizing, numeration, printing specifications), baggage claims and proration, transmission of baggage messaging, baggage handling and transferring, and related regulatory requirements (i.e., DOT 399) Self-Service \u2013 inclusive of all passenger activities conducted at Self Service Devices (SSD) and also sometimes Common Use Devices (CUD) related to passenger check-in, baggage tagging, verification of travel documents, and re-booking services. Administrative aspects, forms, procedures, schedules, publication formats, and automation standards. These efforts facilitate the efficient exchange of traffic between airlines, enabling the member airlines to form. a single commercial network. For the public, Passenger Services enables a passenger airline ticket to. provide interline airline transportation throughout the world despite geographical barriers and national. boundaries and despite linguistic, monetary, legal, economic and other differences. September 2013.", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}