TAP TEST CHAPTER 3 ACTUAL EXAM 2026
EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS FULL
SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
◉ first class
Answer: provides more comfortable travel on planes and trains
◉ frequent-flyer plan
Answer: a bonus program for people who fly frequently on a
particular carrier
◉ gateway
Answer: cities that are arrival or departure points for international
travel
◉ higher intermediate point (HIP)
Answer: the term used in the mileage system for international
airfares that designates a point on an itinerary that has a higher fare
than the through fare between the origin and destination cities
◉ hub-and-spoke system
Answer: in which an airline uses certain cities as connecting centers,
or hubs, for as many flights to and from outlying cities as possible.
, ◉ interline agreement
Answer: an agreement among airlines
◉ International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Answer: An association of 260 international airlines that aims to
create order and stability in international aviation
◉ International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN)
Answer: The organization that appoints US Travel Agencies to sell
tickets for international airlines serving the US (serves three
functions: endorses TA's, appoints TA's to sell their products and
promotes professional practices.)
◉ joint fare
Answer: the fare for a trip through a connecting city when the flights
involve different airlines that have agreed on one published fare
◉ maximum permitted miles (MPM)
Answer: the number of minles assigned by IATA to every pair of
cities around the world for which international fares are published.
(Passengers are assessed a surcharge if they exceed this mileage by
making additional stops)
EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS FULL
SOLUTION VIEW AHEAD
◉ first class
Answer: provides more comfortable travel on planes and trains
◉ frequent-flyer plan
Answer: a bonus program for people who fly frequently on a
particular carrier
◉ gateway
Answer: cities that are arrival or departure points for international
travel
◉ higher intermediate point (HIP)
Answer: the term used in the mileage system for international
airfares that designates a point on an itinerary that has a higher fare
than the through fare between the origin and destination cities
◉ hub-and-spoke system
Answer: in which an airline uses certain cities as connecting centers,
or hubs, for as many flights to and from outlying cities as possible.
, ◉ interline agreement
Answer: an agreement among airlines
◉ International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Answer: An association of 260 international airlines that aims to
create order and stability in international aviation
◉ International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN)
Answer: The organization that appoints US Travel Agencies to sell
tickets for international airlines serving the US (serves three
functions: endorses TA's, appoints TA's to sell their products and
promotes professional practices.)
◉ joint fare
Answer: the fare for a trip through a connecting city when the flights
involve different airlines that have agreed on one published fare
◉ maximum permitted miles (MPM)
Answer: the number of minles assigned by IATA to every pair of
cities around the world for which international fares are published.
(Passengers are assessed a surcharge if they exceed this mileage by
making additional stops)
