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| ***** | TRANSIT POINT. | An intermediate stop on a journey, typically one made only to change planes or mode of transportation.
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| **** | FARE BREAK POINT. | The destination where a given fare ends. Example: The fare break point for a passenger flying from Washington DC to Kansas City via Cleveland is Kansas City.
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| ** | HIGHER INTERMEDIATE POINT. | When a city between the city of origin and the fare break point has a higher fare than the destination city, the higher fare must be used.
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| * | OFFLINE POINT. | A destination with no service from a particular airline or other carrier.
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| * | BREAK-EVEN POINT. | The dollar figure at which an enterprise begins to show a profit. The amount of sales that must be reached for a project to become worthwhile.
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| * | POINT TO POINT. | adj. 1. Referring to fares between two cities. 2. Referring to service between two cities only, without any additional segments or continuation.
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| * | TURNAROUND POINT. | The geographical location at which outbound travel becomes inbound travel, as on a cruise.
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| * | COMMON TICKETED POINT. | In an open jaw itinerary, the city that appears in both segments.
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| * | PREDESIGNATED POINT. | A system of unique telecommunications addresses, administered by IATA, used to ensure that reservations to specific airlines are properly routed.
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| * | POINT. | A city or other stop on an itinerary.
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