What Are The IATA Area?

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Area IATA Area sub- IATA Area 1 North America / South America / Hawaii etc. North America (USA, Canada and Mexico) Caribbean Islands Central America South America (Brazil, Chile, Peru etc.) IATA Area 2 Europe / Middle East etc. Europe Russia (West of the Urals) Africa Middle East

How many countries are in IATA?

Abbreviation IATA Formation 19 April 1945 in Havana, Cuba Type International trade association Headquarters 800, Place Victoria (rue Gauvin), Montreal, Quebec Canada Membership 290 in

120 countries

What are the major areas of IATA?

To organise and simplify the fare construction rules, routings and fares, IATA divides the world into two hemispheres:

Eastern and Western

. Within these hemispheres there are three main IATA areas known as Traffic Conference Areas (TC Areas) which are further divided into sub areas.

What does IATA cover?

Through resolutions and recommendations, IATA provides

the industry standards for processing baggage

. Our baggage standards are being continuously developed by our working groups, whose members are representatives from airlines, airports, ground handlers and industry suppliers.

What are the 3 traffic conference areas of IATA?

The three IATA traffic conferences are denoted as

TC1, TC2 and TC3

where TC1 is known as Western hemisphere and TC2 & TC3 together forms Eastern hemisphere.

Which IATA area is Japan located?

IATA Area 3

Japan / South Korea / Thailand / Singapore / Philippines / India / Guam etc. South East

Asia

(China, Singapore, Thai, Vietnam, Guam etc.) South Asia (India etc.) South East Pacific (Australia, New Zealand etc.)

Who are the members of IATA?

  • Adria Airways. Aegean Airlines. Aer Lingus. Aero Republica. Aeroflot. Aerolineas Argentinas. Aeromexico. …
  • Bahamasair. Bangkok Airways. Batik Air. Belavia Belarusian Airlines. BH Air. Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Binter Canarias. …
  • Comair. Condor. Congo Airways. Copa Airlines. Corendon Airlines. Corsair International.

What is the fees for IATA course?

The course fee for learning IATA courses in these institutes varies depending on the type of the course and the teaching institute. The average course is

between Rs 70,000 and Rs 1,20,000

inclusive of the service tax and the IATA registration fees.

What is TC1 TC2 TC3 countries?

  • IATA Area1 or TC1. comprises of North America, South America, Central America and the adjacent islands like Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Islands of the Caribbean Sea, Hawaiian Islands which includes Midway and Palmyra. …
  • IATA Area2 or TC2. …
  • IATA Area3 or TC3.

How much is an IATA Licence?

annual dues amount in us$ Fixed

fees*


12,550

Variable

fees ** variable

What is the main purpose of IATA?

IATA aims to

be the force for value creation and innovation driving a safe, secure and profitable air transport industry that sustainably connects and enriches the world

. IATA's mission is to represent, lead, and serve the industry. IATA was founded in Havana, Cuba, in April 1945.

What are the benefits of IATA?

  • International recognition and lobbying.
  • Targeting key industry priorities.
  • Driving industry change.
  • Reducing costs.
  • Communication campaigns.
  • Training and other services.

Which country is in TC3?

Area 3 (Tariff Conference – 3(TC3))


Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives

, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal.

What is Abcpu?

[Note: ABCPU =

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay

] PA. Fare components/sectors between Area 1 and Area 3 via the Pacific. RU. Fare components/sectors between Russia (Europe) and Area 3 when via non-stop service between Russia (Europe) and Japan, Korea and not via another country(ies) in Europe.

Why the world is divided into three parts for international pricing purposes?

In order to fully understand the routing of Airlines and their respective fare calculations, the

International Air Transport Association IATA

divided the world's geographical area into three known as Tariff Conference 1, 2 and 3. The division is also specifically known as Passenger Tariff Conference.

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