[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 4]
[Revised as of January 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR250.1]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 
                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)
 
PART 250--OVERSALES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 250.1  Definitions.

    Airport means the airport at which the direct or connecting flight, 
on which the passenger holds confirmed reserved space, is planned to 
arrive or some other airport serving the same metropolitan area, 
provided that transportation to the other airport is accepted (i.e., 
used) by the passenger.
    Carrier means (a) a direct air carrier, except a helicopter 
operator, holding a certificate issued by the Board pursuant to sections 
401(d)(1), 401(d)(2), 401(d)(5), or 401(d)(8) of the Act, or an 
exemption from section 401(a) of the Act, authorizing the transportation 
of persons, or (b) a foreign route air carrier holding a permit issued 
by the Board pursuant to section 402 of the Act, or an exemption from 
section 402 of the Act, authorizing the scheduled foreign air 
transportation or persons.
    Comparable air transportation means transportation provided to 
passengers at no extra cost by a carrier as defined above.

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    Confirmed reserved space, means space on a specific date and on a 
specific flight and class of service of a carrier which has been 
requested by a passenger and which the carrier or its agent has 
verified, by appropriate notation on the ticket or in any other manner 
provided therefor by the carrier, as being reserved for the 
accommodation of the passenger.
    Large aircraft means any aircraft that has a passenger capacity of 
more than 60 seats.
    Stopover means a deliberate interruption of a journey by the 
passenger, scheduled to exceed 4 hours, at a point between the place of 
departure and the final destination.
    Sum of the values of the remaining flight coupons means the sum of 
the applicable one-way fares, including any surcharges and air 
transportation taxes, less any applicable discounts.

[ER-1306, 47 FR 52985, Nov. 24, 1982, as amended by ER-1337, 48 FR 
29680, June 28, 1983]