Definitions used in Articles

“Act of incorporation” refers to an act for the incorporation of International Air Transport Association.

      “Air service” refers to public transport of passengers, drafts or cargos via aircraft.

      “Airline” refers to an entity operating on air service.

      “Applicant Airline” refers to an airline that makes an application for IATA membership pursuit to article 5 of these articles.

      “Articles” refers to the articles of association.

      “Board” means the board of governors.

      “Committee of the Board” refers to any committee of the Board formed according to the rules and regulations of the Board of governors.

      “Dues” refers to a specific amount of money to be paid by members to maintain membership.

      “Fees” refers to a specific amount to be paid by an Applicant Airline to acquire membership.

      “General meeting” refers to Annual General meeting or any special general meeting.

      “IATA Conference” refers to conferences organized by general meeting pursuant to Article XII (3) (e) of these articles.

      “Industry Committees” refers to Committees formed by the general director with the approval of Board pursuant to Article XV (4) of these articles.

      “Limitation” refers to loss of all rights and privileges of membership.

      “Members” refers to a member Airline of IATA.

      “Membership office” refers to IATA department designated by the general director.

      “Presiding officer” refers to the individual presiding over a general meeting.