Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on the IATA AHM 730 standards and is intended for informational purposes only. While efforts have been made to ensure accuracy, always refer to the latest official Airport Handling Manual by IATA for the most up-to-date and authoritative information.
Others / Airline Internal
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AIRLINE INTERNAL CODE
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AIRLINE INTERNAL CODE
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AIRLINE INTERNAL CODE
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AIRLINE INTERNAL CODE
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AIRLINE INTERNAL CODE
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AIRLINE INTERNAL CODE
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OA
NO GATE STAND AVAILABILITY DUE TO OWN AIRLINE ACTIVITY
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SG
SCHEDULED GROUND TIME LESS THAN DECLARED MINIMUM GROUND TIME
Passenger and Baggage
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PD
LATE CHECK-IN
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PL
LATE CHECK-IN
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PE
CHECK-IN ERROR
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PO
OVERSALES
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PH
BOARDING
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PS
COMMERCIAL PUBLICITY PASSENGER CONVENIENCE
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PC
CATERING ORDER
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PB
BAGGAGE PROCESSING
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PW
REDUCED MOBILITY
Cargo and Mail
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CD
DOCUMENTATION
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CP
LATE POSITIONING
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CC
LATE ACCEPTANCE
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CI
INADEQUATE PACKING
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CO
OVERSALES
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CU
LATE PREPARATION IN WAREHOUSE
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CE
DOCUMENTATION
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CL
LATE POSITIONING (Mail Only)
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CA
LATE ACCEPTANCE (Mail Only)
Aircraft and Ramp Handling
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GD
AIRCRAFT DOCUMENTATION LATE INACCURATE
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GL
LOADING UNLOADING
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GE
LOADING EQUIPMENT
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GS
SERVICING EQUIPMENT
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GC
AIRCRAFT CLEANING
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GF
FUELLING DEFUELLING
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GB
CATERING
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GU
ULD
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GT
TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
Technical and Aircraft Equipment
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TD
AIRCRAFT DEFECTS.
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TM
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
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TN
NON-SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
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TS
SPARES AND MAINTENANCE EQUIPMENT
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TA
AOG SPARES
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TC
AIRCRAFT CHANGE
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TL
STAND-BY AIRCRAFT
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TV
SCHEDULED CABIN CONFIGURATION VERSION ADJUSTMENTS.
Damage to Aircraft & EDP Automated Equipment Failure
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DF
DAMAGE DURING FLIGHT OPERATIONS
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DG
DAMAGE DURING GROUND OPERATIONS
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ED
DEPARTURE CONTROL
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EC
CARGO PREPARATION DOCUMENTATION
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EF
FLIGHT PLANS
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EO
OTHER AUTOMATED SYSTEM
Flight Operations and Crewing
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FP
FLIGHT PLAN
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FF
OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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FT
LATE CREW BOARDING OR DEPARTURE PROCEDURES
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FS
FLIGHT DECK CREW SHORTAGE
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FR
FLIGHT DECK CREW SPECIAL REQUEST
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FL
LATE CABIN CREW BOARDING OR DEPARTURE PROCEDURES
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FC
CABIN CREW SHORTAGE
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FA
CABIN CREW ERROR OR SPECIAL REQUEST
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FB
CAPTAIN REQUEST FOR SECURITY CHECK
Weather
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WO
DEPARTURE STATION
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WT
DESTINATION STATION
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WR
EN ROUTE OR ALTERNATE
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WI
DE-ICING OF AIRCRAFT
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WS
REMOVAL OF SNOW
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WG
GROUND HANDLING IMPAIRED BY ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
Air Traffic Flow Management Restrictions
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AT
ATFM due to ATC EN-ROUTE DEMAND CAPACITY
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AX
ATFM due to ATC STAFF EQUIPMENT EN-ROUTE
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AE
ATFM due to RESTRICTION AT DESTINATION AIRPORT
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AW
ATFM due to WEATHER AT DESTINATION
Airport and Government Authorities
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AS
MANDATORY SECURITY
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AG
IMMIGRATION
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AF
AIRPORT FACILITIES
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AD
RESTRICTIONS AT AIRPORT OF DESTINATION
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AM
RESTRICTIONS AT AIRPORT OF DEPARTURE WITH OR WITHOUT ATFM RESTRICTIONS
Reactionary
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RL
LOAD CONNECTION
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RT
THROUGH CHECK-IN ERROR
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RA
AIRCRAFT ROTATION
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RS
CABIN CREW ROTATION
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RC
CREW ROTATION
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RO
OPERATIONS CONTROL
Miscellaneous
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MI
INDUSTRIAL ACTION WITH OWN AIRLINE
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MO
INDUSTRIAL ACTION OUTSIDE OWN AIRLINE
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MX
OTHER REASON
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