1) Introduction to Air travel and development of Aviation industry over the years.
Linkages between Aviation and Tourism industry.
• Understand International regulations such as The Chicago convention and ICAO ,
bilateral agreements and the Warsaw Convention.
• International Organizations such as IATA, UFTAA :An Introduction and their
functions.
• Meaning of Traffic rights and differentiate between different types of traffic rights.
• I Interpret Travel terminologies.
• Code and Decode Travel terminology
• Define travel related terms used in the Airline industy
Identify the main geographical features of the world.
• Distinguish the main IATA Traffic Conference Area.
• Locate major countries and their capital cities.
• Familiarize with the international timing system
• Basics of Itinerary- Design, Prerequisites and Process.
• Planning Itinerary using airways/railways/other modes of transportation.
• Make suitable connections while planning itineraries.
• Calculate Flying time and elapsed time.
• Know how to use minimum connecting time.
Introduction to Airline Ticketing
• Definition of Reservation- Meaning, Concept & Types.
• Explanation of various rules pertaining to making reservation via computer.
• Most widely used Computer Reservation System
• Introduction to Ticketing(Galileo/Amadeus)
• Passenger Ticket (E-Ticket and Paper Ticket)