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70 (Items in bold are airport codes) ACMI Aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance Affinity Program Airline program designed to increase customer brand loyalty AS Airlines ASM Available seat miles ATL Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, GA ATW Outagamie County Regional Airport, Appleton, WI Average Fare Average fare paid, taking into account all sold city-pair itineraries (nonstop and connecting itineraries) AVL Asheville Regional Airport, Asheville, NC BART Bay Area Rapid Transit BUR Bob Hope Airport, Burbank, CA BWI Baltimore-Washington International Airport, Hanover, MD CAE Columbia Metropolitan Airport, Columbia, SC Capacity Aircraft seats offered for sale CASM Cost per available seat mile Catchment Area Geographic area from which passengers are drawn to the air services at an airport City-Pair Cities that are the origination and termination of an itinerary CLT Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NC CNL Cross-nested logit Codeshare Arrangement for sale of seat on a carrier operating the service by a carrier that is not operating the service (often through alliance arrangement) CSA Combined statistical area CWA Central Wisconsin Airport, Mosinee, WI DEA Data envelopment analysis DEN Denver International Airport, Denver, CO DFW Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas/Ft Worth, TX DTW Detroit Metro Airport, Detroit, MI - Metro/Wayne County EAS Essential Air Service (U.S. government subsidized air service program for small communities) EAU Chippewa Valley Regional Airport, Eau Claire, WI ECP Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, Panama City Beach, FL ERSA European Regional Science Association ETI Evaluation And Training Institute FLL Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Fort Lauderdale, FL GDP Gross domestic product GDS Global Distribution System (Internet-based means of marketing and selling air travel tickets) GIS Geographic information system GPT Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, Gulfport, MS A P P E N D I X A Glossary of Terms, Abbreviations, and Acronyms
71 GRB Austin Straubel International Airport, Green Bay, WI Ground Handling Servicing of aircraft and processing of passengers at an airport (by an airline, the airport, or a handling agent) GSO Piedmont-Triad International Airport, Greensboro, NC GSP Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, Greenville, SC GTR Golden Triangle Regional Airport, Columbus, MS HKIA Hong Kong International Airport HOU William P. Hobby Airport, Houston, TX IAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, TX Incumbent Airline Airline already serving an airport Itinerary Routing of the trip (from origination to destination) either nonstop or with connection(s) JFK John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, NY LAX Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, CA LCC Low-cost carrier LGB Long Beach Airport, Long Beach, CA LOS Level of service LSE La Crosse Municipal Airport, La Crosse, WI MAR Multi-airport regions MAS Multiple-airport system MCO Orlando International Airport, Orlando, FL MDT Harrisburg International Airport, Middletown, PA MDW Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, IL MEM Memphis International Airport, Memphis, TN MHT Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, Manchester, NH MIA Miami International Airport, Miami, FL MIDT Marketing Information Data Transfer MKE General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee, WI MMNL Mixed multinomial logit MNL Multinomial logit MOB Mobile Regional Airport, Mobile, AL MOD Modesto City-County Airport, Modesto, CA MSA Metropolitan statistical area MSN Dane County Regional Airport, Madison, WI MSP Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Minneapolis, MN New Entrant Airline newly serving an airport Niche Carrier Airline with business plan designed for specific air travel market segment NL Nested logit Non-Signatory Airline that is not a party to the Airport Use Agreement (contract between airline and the airport operator) O&D Origination and destination (passenger traffic in a city-pair market) OAG Official Airline Guide OAK Oakland International Airport, Oakland, CA ONT Ontario International Airport, Ontario, CA ORD OâHare International Airport, Chicago, IL PCMNL Probabilistic choice set multinomial logit PDEW Passengers daily each way PFN Panama City-Bay County International Airport, Panama City, FL PIE St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, St Petersburg, FL PNS Pensacola International Airport, Pensacola, FL PSO Public service obligation PSP Palm Springs International Airport, Palm Springs, CA PVD Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport, Warwick, RI RASM Revenue per available seat mile RHI RhinelanderâOneida County Airport, Rhinelander, WI
72 RJ Regional jet RP Revealed preference SBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, Santa Barbara, CA SCASD Small Community Air Service Development SCASDP Small Community Air Service Development Program SCK Stockton Metropolitan Airport, Stockton, CA SFB Orlando Sanford International Airport, Sanford, FL SFO San Francisco International Airport, San Mateo County, CA Signatory Airline that is a party to the Airport Use Agreement (contract between airline and the airport operator) SJC San Jose International Airport, San Jose, CA SMF Sacramento International Airport, Sacramento County, CA SNA John Wayne Airport, Santa Ana, CA SP Stated-preference STK Crosson Field Municipal Airport, Sterling, CO STL LambertâSt. Louis International Airport, St. Louis County, MO STS Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport, Sonoma County, CA SWA Southwest Airlines Tour Operator Travel company that organizes, markets, and sells air travel (typically leisure); sometimes also provides and operates the air service TPA Tampa International Airport, Tampa, FL UA United Airlines ULCC Ultra-low-cost carrier US DOT United States Department of Transportation VPS Northwest Florida Regional Airport, Ft. Destin, FL WN Southwest Airlines Yield Air travel passenger revenue per mile