Glossary
Travel Planning
Fare Class (Booking Code)
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Definition
A letter code identifying the fare type and conditions of a ticket
Related Terms
Cabin Class
The service tier on an aircraft: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, or First Class
Passenger Name Record (PNR)
A record in the airline reservation system containing passenger itinerary and contact information
Revenue Flight
A flight booked with cash payment as opposed to an award (miles-based) booking
Mentioned In
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fare Class (Booking Code)?
A letter code identifying the fare type and conditions of a ticket
How does Fare Class (Booking Code) relate to other aviation concepts?
Fare Class (Booking Code) is closely related to Cabin Class and Passenger Name Record, among other key aviation concepts.
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