Travel glossary
IATA
IATA, the International Air Transport Association, is the trade body for airlines. IATA-accredited travel agents can issue airline tickets directly.
Accreditation involves financial and operational requirements. Many smaller agents buy tickets through consolidators instead.
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What is IATA?
IATA, the International Air Transport Association, is the trade body for airlines. IATA-accredited travel agents can issue airline tickets directly.
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