Frankfinn Travel Assignment 2015

Submitted To,
Ms. Nisha Jayraj
AIR TRAVEL Faculty
F.I.A.T Trivandrum
AIR TRAVEL

Alwin Kurian Abraham
Batch : O 1
F.D.A.H.T.M
F.I.A.T TRIVANDRUM

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
At the very outset , am very much grateful to the God almighty
for his blessings showered upon me to complete my assignment
“AIR TRAVEL ”. I also thank my mom for enough support .
Any attempt at any level cannot be completed without the
support and guidance of learned people.
I express my sincere gratitude to
Ms.Nisha Jayraj for giving me this opportunity to present
my assignment.

Task 1
•Place to visit China $ Taiwan
•Travel Documents & Customs

About CHINA….
• History can be traced to the Yellow River valley.
• The Xia Dynasty was the first dynasty to be described in ancient historical.
• The Zhou adopted a decentralized system to the Government of China.
• It was also the longest ruling dynasty in Chinese history, lasting about 800 years.
• The Spring and Autumn Period, and later stabilised into seven large states in
the Warring States period.
• The founding of China's first dynasty, Xia Dynasty in the 21st century B.C. marked a change
from a primitive society to a slave society
• The 1911 revolution has changed monarchial to republic
• People's Republic of China come exist in 1949.
• China has entered a new Communist era of stability, with the Reform and Opening Up
policies of 1978, bringing in China’s phenomenal economic growth

Place to visit : Beijing….
The Forbidden City
The largest and best preserved ancient architectural complex in the world ;
• The best-preserved imperial palace in China,
• The largest ancient palatial structure in the world and
• The essence and culmination of traditional Chinese architectural
accomplishment.

Temple of Heaven
• It is the place where Ming and Qing emperors performed solemn rituals for
bountiful harvests
• The Temple of Heaven is considered the most holy of Beijing's imperial
temples. It has been described as "a masterpiece of architecture and landscape
design".
• The Temple of Heaven has also been listed as one of the World Cultural Relics
by the UNESCO.

The Summer Palace (Chinese Pinyin: Yí Hé Yuán),
• Northwest of Beijing, is said to be the best preserved imperial garden in the
world, and
• The largest of its kind still in existence in China.
• It is only a short drive (15 km) from central Beijing but seems like another
world.

The Ming Tombs
• It is located in Chang ping District, surrounded by mountains on three sides.
• The imperial cemetery , 13 Ming Dynasty emperors buried there ,thus it is also called The
13 Mausoleums.
• These tombs are the best preserved Chinese imperial tombs and have been nominated by
UNESCO as world cultural heritage.

Great wall of china : Greatest Tourist Attraction in the World
• The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest sights in the world.
• The longest wall in the world , it is an awe-inspiring feat of ancient defensive architecture.
• Its winding path over rugged country and steep mountains takes in some great scenery

Place to visit : Beijing ….
Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
• Lama Temple is Beijing's most frequented religious place.
• It is comprised of five main halls and many galleries.
• The temple has a valuable relic: the biggest Buddha statue carved from a single
tree

Beijing Capital Museum
• Beijing's new Capital Museum is now open to the public located on
Fuxingmenwai Dajie, the western part of Beijing's Chang'an Jie.
• The museum is a five-storey mansion, catering for a maximum of 13
concurrent exhibitions, which can be seen in about 5 hours at the cost of 30
yuan per visitor.

Place to visit : Guangzhou…
Pearl River
• The Pearl River is the third longest river in China with a length of more than
2,000 kilometers.
• The river is composed of four separate river systems, which join up in
Guangzhou, flow for about 70 kilometers, and then pour into the South China
Sea.

Former Site of Whampoa Military Academy
• The former site of Whampoa Military Academy was destroyed during the War of
Resistance against Japan (1937-1945), and was restored in 1964.
• Within the site, we can find the Sun Yat-sen Monument, old school buildings and an
exhibition of the historical records of the Whampoa Military Academy.

Bright Filial Piety Temple
• The Bright Filial Piety Temple is the oldest Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, with
a history dating back more than 1,700 years.
• It is said that it has a longer history than the city of Guangzhou.
• The temple holds an important place in Buddhist history.

Shamian Island
• Shamian Island is a sandbank island in Liwan District, Guangzhou,
• From the Qing Dynasty, the island served as an important port for foreign trade.
• From the late 1800s to the early 1900s, most of the public facilities, including
consulates, churches and schools, banks and offices, were finished.
• Now, the community has been restored to its former splendor.

Yuexiu Park
• One of the most famous scenic spots in the city, perfectly combining cultural
relics and ecological landscape.
• The park is named for the hills of Yuexiu Mountain on which it is built.
• Top sights include the stone statue of the Five Rams, the emblem of Guangzhou
City, as well as the Ming-era (1368-1644) Zhenhai Tower.

Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family (Chen Clan Academy)
• The Ancestral Temple of the Chen Family is an academic and spiritual temple in
Guangzhou.
• The temple consists of 19 buildings with nine halls and six courtyards, connected by
corridors.
• It exemplifies traditional Chinese architectural style and has been well preserved.

Sacred Heart Cathedral
• A Roman Catholic cathedral, is one of the oldest churches in Guangzhou and the largest of its kind
in Southern China. Located on the north bank of the Pearl River,
• The cathedral, 35 meters wide, 78.69 meters long, and its twin towers 58.5 meters high, sometimes
referred to as 'Notre-Dame de Paris' in the East.

About TAIWAN
• Taiwan is an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean off the southeast coast of China .
• The island of Taiwan has been inhabited for thousands of years. It was first discovered by Europeans in
1544 by the Portuguese. They called island Formosa meaning “beautiful island”
• In 1624 the Dutch made the island a colony and established settlements there. In 1683 the Chinese
defeated the Dutch and eventually Taiwan would become a full province of the Chinese Empire.
• After a war between China and Japan, Japan gained control of the island in 1895. Japan did a lot to help
develop Taiwan's economy. However, Taiwan went back to Chinese rule after Japan was defeated in
World War II.
• At the same time, a civil war was being fought between the communists, led by Mao Zedong , and the
KMT government, let by Chiang Kai-shek. When the communists won, 2 million refuges fled mainland
China to Taiwan.
• Chiang Kai-shek established the People's Republic of China on the Island of Taiwan in 1949.
• Taiwan leadership managed to transition the island's economy from agriculture to industry over the next
several years. Taiwan has become a major international economy.

Places to visit : Taiwan…..
 Alishan
• Misty forests of giant cypresses and amazing sunrises at the center of the
island, reached by a scenic narrow-gauge train

Kenting National Park
• Located at the extreme southern tip of the island, this park is famous for its
beaches and lush vegetation.

Shei-pa National Park
• A park spanning mountains and rivers located in Hsinchu County - great
hiking trails.

Sun Moon Lake
• Nestled at 762 m (2,500 ft) in lofty mountains in Nantou County , this lake is
famous for its clear sparkling blue water and picturesque mountain backdrop.

• Jiufen
A former gold mining town located on the northeast coast that is now a popular
tourist destination.

• Lalashan - "Lala" means "beauty" in native Atayal language.
• Mt. Lala is one of natural protection zones in Taiwan. There are 500-2800 years
old divine trees and the No. 5 divine tree, reputedly even older than Confucius.
• Lalashan is best known for its peach trees, and peach season (July - August) is the
most beautiful time to visit Mt. Lala, which is located in Taoyuan County.

Places to visit : Taipei…..
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall
• It was constructed in the memory of Dr. Sun Yat-sen who is the founding father of
the Republic of China. The construction of the Memorial commenced in 1965 in
conjunction with the 100th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth.

Longshan Temple
• This is one of the oldest temples in Taipei City, it was built in 1738 by the first Chinese
settlers, who came from Fujian.
• The temple is open to Buddhism, Taoism and traditional Taiwanese beliefs. This is also
the center of Taipei’s oldest district Wanhua, which is famous for some of the biggest
and most traditional markets in the city.

Dadaocheng, Dalongdong
• These are two historic neighborhoods within the old Datong district. Together with
Wanhua district it forms the so called Old Taipei, the part of the city, that was inhabited
by Fujianese settlers in the early 18th century.
• Dadaocheng is famous for old temples and the very long Dihua Street, one of Taipei’s
oldest streets

The Memorial Halls
• Taipei City is the political center of Taiwan (officially Republic of China), bearing a
great significance locally, as well as regionally.
• Two historic figures, that have not only greatly impacted the modern history of
Taiwan, but also history of China, are honored with two iconic memorial halls

 Presidential Palace, 2/28 Peace Park, National Taiwan Museum
• The Office of the President is located in an impressive palace from the Japanese
times, which was built in the early 20th century.
• Located in the heart of Zhongzheng district, it’s today the center of political power
in the country.
• When completed, it was the tallest building in Taiwan.

Taipei 101, Xinyi Shopping district, Zhongxiao Road
• The 509m tall Taipei 101 used to be the world’s tallest building
when it was completed.
• The bamboo-shaped skyscraper is still one of the most famous high-
rise buildings in the world and definitely Taipei’s and Taiwan’s most
famous landmark.
• Located in Xiny District in the east of the city, it’s standing amid
Taipei’s most prestigious shopping area.

Travel Documents for CHINA
• A valid passport for minimum 6 months on arrival.
• Visa required.
• The following should be taken into account even if holding a Visa:
• Travel on a one-way ticket is accepted. However, visitors are required to hold proof of sufficient
funds to cover their stay and documents required for their next destination.
• The following Health and Vaccinations precautions are recommended:
• Malaria prophylaxis-Malaria risk.

CUSTOMS Rules $ Regulations for CHINA
 Customs Rules ::: Import regulations::
• Free import of:
1. max. 400 cigarettes, 100 cigars and 500 grams of tobacco.
2. max. 1500 ml of alcoholic beverages exceeding 12% alcohol by volume;
3a. Residents: articles brought from overseas:
- residents: max. value of CNY 5,000.-.
- non-residents: max. value of CNY 2,000.- for articles remaining in China
(People's Rep.).
Arms and Ammunition regulations::
• Import, export and transit is allowed, import of arms and ammunition is
prohibited.

Export regulations::
• Cultural relics, endangered animals and plants and precious metals must be declared.
Baggage Clearance regulations::
Baggage is cleared at the first airport of entry in China (People's Rep.).
Exempt: baggage of passengers in transit via Beijing (PEK), provided it is labeled to a
destination outside of China, and the onward flight is within 24 hours.
Airport Embarkation Tax
• No airport tax is levied on passengers upon embarkation at the airport.

Currency rules
Currency Import regulations:
• Local currency (Chinese Ren Min Bi-CNY): max. CNY 20,000.- in cash.
Foreign currencies: Amounts exceeding USD 5,000.- in cash must be declared.
Currency Export regulations:
• Local currency (Chinese Ren Min Bi-CNY): max. CNY 20,000.- in cash.
Foreign currencies: Amounts exceeding USD 5,000.- in cash must be declared.

Travel Documents for TAIWAN
• A Valid passport for minimum 6 months on arrival.
• Visa required.
• A max. stay of 30 days (not applicable to holders of Emergency or Temporary Passports) for
nationals of India holding a Travel Authorization Certificate (obtained via
https://oa1.immigration.gov.tw/nia_southeast/ ).
• The following should be taken into account even if holding a Visa:
• Visitors are required to hold documents for their next destination.
• Visitors not holding return/onward tickets could be refused entry.
• Type: Ok Health
• Vaccinations not required

CUSTOMS Rules $ Regulations for TAIWAN
Customs Rules
Import regulations::
• Free import by persons over 20 years of age of:
1. 200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or one pound of tobacco;
2. one bottle (not exceeding 1 litre) of alcoholic liquor;
3. a reasonable quantity of perfume;

Prohibited :
1. Narcotics and gambling articles, toy pistols;
2. Any products of Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China
(People's Rep.), Cuba, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Korea (Dem. People's Rep.), Kyrgyzstan, Lao
People's Dem. Rep., Moldova (Rep.), Romania, Russian Fed., Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,
Ukraine, Uzbekistan or Viet Nam;
3. Live animals, except cats and dogs (see Pets information below.);
4. Animal products, except dried and processed marine products;
5. Living plants, fresh plant products and fresh fruits.
• Special regulations for gold, silver, firearms and ammunition. Passengers are required to fill
out a baggage declaration in writing, also for any unaccompanied baggage.
• Declaration upon arrival required for import of all animals, plants or their products into
Chinese Taipei.

Export regulations::
• Free export of gold ornaments up to 62,5 grammes, silver ornaments up to 625 grammes .
Prohibited: Gold and silver bullion or coins; undeveloped films; firearms, explosives and
articles for military use.
• Non-adherence to the granted quantities for gold and silver will lead to confiscation and
punishment of the passenger according to the relevant laws.
Crew members customs regulations::
• Tax free allowed up to 5 small packs of cigarettes for personal use. Alcohol not allowed.
EXPORTED FROM CHINESE TAIPEI to rabies free countries:
For less than 6 months and to be re-imported, the importer is required to provide additional
information including confirmation that the animal has not been to a third country since it
arrived, export veterinary certificate issued by the BAPHIQ and in the case of a dog, pet
registration ID;

Currency rules
Currency Import regulations:
• Allowed
Local currency (New Taiwan Dollar-TWD): up to TWD 60,000.-;
Chinese currency: up to CNY 20,000.-;
Foreign currency: up to USD 10,000.-, or its equivalent;
Bearer traveler’s checks, other types of checks, promissory notes, drafts, or other forms of
negotiable instruments up to the value of USD 10,000.-.
Higher amounts must be declared on arrival.
Currency Export regulations:
• Allowed
Local currency (New Taiwan Dollar-TWD): up to TWD 60,000.-;
Chinese currency: up to CNY 20,000.-;
Foreign currency: up to USD 10,000.-, or its equivalent;
Bearer traveler's checks, other types of checks, promissory notes, drafts, or other forms of
negotiable instruments up to the value of USD 10,000.-.

Baggage Clearance regulations::
• Baggage is cleared at the first airport of entry in Chinese Taipei.
Exempt: baggage of transit passengers, which is cleared at the airport of final destination in
or outside Chinese Taipei, provided the onward flight is on the same calendar day.
Airport Embarkation Tax
• No airport tax is levied on passengers upon embarkation at the airport.

Why do you think my Itinerary is good?
• I have talked to Mr Jack D Souza and decided the travel plan (according to his
interest).
• Order of travel ( Beijing-Guangzhou – Taiwan-Taipei).
• Avoid back tracking and zigzagging(unless absolutely necessary), at the same
time meeting any special request made by the Mr Jack D Souza.
• There were no political situations , geographical limitations .
• Convenient mode of transportation .
• Give preference to the lowest or excursion fares.

Flight Schedule
From To Departure Date Departure Time Arrival Date Arrival Time Flight No
DEL , NewDelhi INDIA BKK Bangkok,
THAILAND
01 JAN 2015
Thursday
0330 01 JAN 2015
Thursday
0900 Thai Airways
Flight-332
BKK , Bangkok THAILAND PEK , Beijing
CHINA
01 JAN 2015
Thursday
1955 02 JAN 2015
Friday
1045 Shenzhen
Airlines
Flight-9024
PEK , Beijing CHINA CAN , Guangzhou
CHINA
04 JAN 2015
Sunday
2100 05 JAN 2015
Monday
0020 Air China
CA 1329
CAN ,Guangzhou CHINA HKG , Hong Kong
THAILAND
06 JAN 2015
Tuesday
2215 06 JAN 2015
Tuesday
2320 Dragon Air
KA 789
HKG Hong Kong THAILAND TPE, Taipei
TAIWAN
07 JAN 2015
Wednesday
0730 07 JAN2015
Wednesday
0910 HongKong
Airline HX
1828
TPE ,Taipei TAIWAN PVG , Shanghai
CHINA
10 JAN 2015
Saturday
1855 10 JAN2015
Saturday
2020 China Eastern
Air MU 5006
PVG Shanghai CHINA DEL ,NewDelhi
INDIA
10 JAN 2015
Saturday
2200 11 JAN 2015
Sunday
0245 Air India
A I 349

Day 1 - 02 Jan 2015 Friday
• Escort was waiting with cab at the Beijing Airport
• Received by Mr. Punta
• Transferred to a village type of resort Amon –Kayun

Day 2 – 03 Jan 2015 Saturday
• Site seeing started after refreshments to the 4 destinations.
First he headed towards Forbidden City then Temple of
Heaven or Sha-olin Temple later depart to the Summer Palace
• Had lunch before visiting Ming Tombs
• Back to resort by 08.00 clock

Day 3 – 04 Jan 2015 Sunday
• Start from resort at 9 am by cab. Towards “The Great wall of
China” be there for 3 hours and depart from there to visit
“Lama Temple before departing to “Beijing Capital Museum”
he can have his lunch.
• After that he depart to the Beijing International Airport and
reach Airport by 19.00 pm as next flight to Guangzhou is at
21.00

Day 4 – 05 Jan 2015 Monday
• Reach Guangzhou by 00.20
• Cab was waiting at the airport with an Escort .
• Reach Hotel Double Tree Hilton.
• Take rest in the room till morning and later had breakfast , visited
“Former Site of Whampoa Military Academy” , “Bright Filal Piety Temple”
and finally departed to last destination “Shaiman Island”.
• In the Evening as night life in Guangzhou is more famous than day outs.
By 17.00 out of the hotel by taxi to True colours, Hei Hei which is
famous for night parties and shopping be there till 23.00 and at las back
to room .

Day 5 - 06 Jan 2015 Tuesday
• By 07.00 Started his day by visiting the famous church in
Southern China “Sacred Heart Cathedral” and later he visited
Famous “Ancestral Temple” and had his breakfast later he
depart to the “Yuexiu Park” which is good for sight seeing and
photography.
• He checkout hotel by 19.00 and depart to Guangzhou
International Airport as our flight to Taiwan is at 23.20

Day 5 - 07 Jan 2015 Wednesday
• Reach the Taipei International Airport by 09.10
• Cab was ready with an Escort
• Moved to Taiwan and reached Dandy Hotel Daan Hotel
• After refreshments started sight seeing to “Alishan” , “Kenton
National Park” and “Shei-Pa National Park”

Day 5 - 08 Jan 2015 Thursday
• Started from resort by 08.00 to “Jiufan”
• After refreshments he moves to “Lalashan” and later evening
to the see the “Sun Moon Lake” .
• Night itself he checkout the Hotel and moved by a cab to the
last destination Taipei.

Day 5 - 09 Jan 2015 Friday
• Arrived Taipei by 03.00
• Stay at Taipei Morning Hotel
• After refreshments he started sight seeing by 08.00
• Visited “Sunyat –Sen Memorial Hall” , “National Museum” and
after lunch he came back to hotel and took rest and in the
evening he goes to “The Memory Halls” .
• Drive back to hotel by 19.00

Day 5 - 10 Jan 2015 Saturday
• The last day at Taipei , start the sight seeing after tea by 09.45
and moved to the “Longshan Temple” and after the breakfast
he moved next to the “Dadaocheng , Dalongdong”. After the
lunch he came back to Hotel.
• In the evening he visited the one of the famous tourist
shopping center “Taipei ,Xinvi Shopping District” .By 16.00
he returned to the hotel and checkout from there hotel.
• He moved to the Taipei International Airport by 17.00 as the
next flight to his home country is at 18.55

Task 2
•International Organizations'
•Freedoms of Air

International Air Transport Association (I.A.T.A)
The International Air Transport Association (IATA ) is a trade association of the
world’s airlines.
• Founded on : 19 April 1945; 69 years ago in Havana , Cuba
• Type : International trade association
• Headquarter : Montreal , Canada
• Current Members (approx) : 250 airlines (2015)
• Present DG and CEO : Tony Tyler

Priorities :
1. Safety
2. Security
3. Simplifying the Business
4. Environment
5. Services

• IATA is an international trade body, created some 60 years ago by a group of
Airlines. Today, IATA represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of
scheduled International air traffic. The Organization also represents, leads and
serves the airline industry in general.
• The International Air Transport Association - was founded in Havana, Cuba, in
April 1945. It is the prime vehicle for inter-airline cooperation in promoting
safe, reliable, secure and economical air services - for the benefit of the world's
consumers. The international scheduled air transport industry is now more than
100 times larger than it was in 1945. Few industries can match the dynamism of
that growth, which would have been much less spectacular without the
standards, practices and procedures developed within IATA.

Activities of I.A.T.A
• Implement IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO),
conducting at least 60 station audits and 8 headquarters audits
• Develop plan to address future airline training and qualification
requirements
• Achieve a reduction of at least 6 million tones of CO2 from
operations and infrastructure
• Implement a strategy to reach carbon neutral growth
• Develop standards and guidelines for an industry carbon offset
program and pilot it with at least 6 airlines in four different regions

Activities of I.A.T.A
• Achieve 100% E-Ticketing penetration in IATA Billing and Settlement Plan (BSP)
on 1 June 2008 and implement a program to eliminate remaining paper
documents by developing an electronic multi-purpose document (EMD)
• Ensure 130 airports offer Common Use Self-Service (CUSS) facilities by end 2008
and that 200 airlines are Bar Coded Boarding Pass (BCBP)-enabled
Implement e-freight pilots at 8 additional locations (14 total) by end 2008
• Conduct 2 pilots in each area of Fast Travel
Launch the Baggage management Improvement Program (BIP) at 6 airports
• Achieve savings/cost avoidance of $1.5 billion in industry taxes, charges and fuel
fees, including at least $800 million in real cost reduction
• Launch four new initiatives to reduce airline costs and improve service.

UNITED FEDERATION OF TRAVEL AGENT’S
ASSOCIATION (U.F.T.A.A)
The United Federation of Travel Agents’ Associations (UFTAA) emanates
from the Universal Federation of Travel Agents’ Association.
Founded on : 22nd November, 1966
Created In : Rome , Italy
Head Quarter/ Secretariat : Monaco.
Operation Started : 1st January 2003
Current Members : 80
Present President : Joseph Borg Olivier, from Malta.
* Mr. Sunil Kumar is the only representative from India towards UFTAA
(also the acting president of TAAI India)

UNITED FEDERATION OF TRAVEL AGENT’S
ASSOCIATION (U.F.T.A.A)
• UFTAA was originally founded as a result of a merger of two large world
organizations, FIAV and UOTAA .
• Recognizing the need to unify travel agencies and tour-operators into
one international federation.
• In 1989, coming from Brussels, UFTAA set up its General Secretariat in
the Principality of Monaco.
• UFTAA started its operation as a Confederation on January 1st, 2003.
• It is a non-profit Confederation of international scope, representing
Regional Federations comprising some 80 national associations.

Activities of U.F.T.A.A
• To unite and consolidate the Federations of Travel Agents’
National Associations and to globally enhance the interests of
their members
• To represent the travel agents’ activities before various world-
wide bodies, governmental authorities and suppliers
• To work towards the adoption of measures that will ease
travel for the consumer and to offer services to its member
federations

PACIFIC AREA TRAVEL ASSOCIATION (P.A.T.A)
PATA has been privileged to represent the travel and tourism industry
of Asia Pacific for more than half a century.
Founded on : 1951
Number of Members : 44
First conference held on : 1952
Head Quarters in : San Francisco , USA
First Asian Office : Manila , Philippines

Activities of P.A.T.A
• PATA promotes developing and facilitating travel to and within the Pacific area
region and the South-East Asia region including India.
• It provides the meeting point for all the people involved in the travel trade and all
the activities related to it from a large number of countries.
• It assists small and upcoming destinations to develop their infrastructure, providing
expertise, planning group travel schemes, destinations, hotels operations and
discounts.
• It provides up to date information on the field of tourism and the practical and
theoretical experience in the field of tourism.
• The annual conferences of PATA and its workshops provides greater scopes to its
member to share their ideas and exchange views about tourism promotion in their
respective countries.

International Civil Aviation Organization (I.C.A.O)
• Founded on : 4th April 1947
• Type of Organisation : UN Agency
• Status : Active
• Headquarters : Montreal , Quebec , Canada
• Present Head Of ICAO : Raymond Benjamin
• Number of Members : 185

Activities of I.C.A.O
• Ensure the safe and orderly growth to International Civil Aviation throughout the world.
• Encourage the arts of the aircraft design and operation for the peaceful purposes.
• Encourage the development of the railways, airports and navigation facilities for ICAO.
• Meets the needs of the people of the world for safe regular efficient, economical air
transport.
• Prevent economic waste caused by unreasonable competition.
• Ensure that the rights of the contracting country has a fair opportunity to operate
international airlines
• Avoid discrimination between contracting countries
• Promote safety of flight in international air navigation
• Promote generally the development of all aspects of International Civil Aeronautics

Chicago Convention
The Convention on International Civil Aviation, also known as the Chicago Convention.
Signed : 7 December 1944
Location : Chicago
Effective From : 4 April 1947
Condition : 26 ratifications
Number Of Members : 191 (Cook Islands as well as all United Nations
members, except for Liechtenstein, Dominica and Tuvalu)
Deposited on : Government of the United States of America
Common Languages Used :English, French, Spanish and Russian

Activities Of Chicago Convention
• It is established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a
specialized agency of the United Nations charged with coordinating and
regulating international air travel.
• The Convention establishes rules of airspace , aircraft registration and safety,
and details the rights of the signatories in relation to air travel.
• The Convention also exempts commercial air fuels from tax.

Activities Of Chicago Convention
Some of the important Article is as of follows :)
Article 29: Before an international flight, the pilot in command must ensure that the
aircraft is airworthy, duly registered and that the relevant certificates are on board the
aircraft. The required documents are:
• Certificate of Registration & Certificate of Airworthiness
• Passenger Names, Place of Boarding and Destination
• Crew Licence
• Journey Logbook & Radio Licence
• Cargo Manifest.

Warsaw Convention
The Convention for the Unification of certain rules relating to international carriage by air,
commonly known as the Warsaw Convention.
 It is an international convention which regulates liability for international carriage of
persons, luggage, or goods performed by aircraft for reward.
Act Signed On : 12 October 1929
Location : Warsaw
Effective From : 13 February 1933
Number of Members : 152 / Ratified by 137 states .
Deposited in : Government of Poland
Local Language : French

Warsaw Convention
A court may also award a claiming party's costs, unless the carrier made
an offer within 6 months of the loss
The Montreal Convention, signed in 1999, will replace the Warsaw
Convention system once Montreal has been ratified by all states.
Until then, however, there will be a patchwork of rules governing
international carriage by air, as different states will be parties to
different agreements (or no agreement at all).

Activities Of Warsaw Convention
• Mandates carriers to issue passenger tickets;
• Requires carriers to issue baggage checks for checked luggage;
• Creates a limitation period of 2 years within which a claim must be brought (Article
29); and
• Limits a carrier's liability to at most:
 250,000 Francs or 16,600 Special Drawing Rights (SDR) for personal injury;
 17 SDR per Kilogram for checked luggage and cargo,
 5,000 Francs or 332 SDR for the hand luggage of a traveler.
• The sums limiting liability were originally given in Francs

Montreal Convention
The Montreal Convention is formally known as, the Convention for the
Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air.
Signed on : 28 May 1999
Founded in : Montreal , Canada
Effective From : 4 November 2003
Number of Members : 109 (108 states + EU)
Parent Organization : International Civil Aviation Organization
Common Languages Used : English, Arabic, Chinese, French,
Russian and Spanish

Activities Of Montreal Convention
• It is a multilateral treaty adopted by a diplomatic meeting of ICAO
member states in 1999.
• It is amended for important provisions of the Warsaw Convention 's
regime concerning compensation for the victims of air disasters.
• The Convention attempts to re-establish uniformity and predictability of
rules relating to the international carriage of passenger, baggage and
cargo.
• The Montreal Convention was brought about mainly to amend liabilities
to be paid to families for death or injury whilst on board an aircraft.

1 , DELHI (DEL) – BANGKOK (BKK)
Origin : DELHI ,INDIA (country B)
Destination : BANGKOK ,
THAILAND (country A)
Airline Carrier : THAI AIRWAYS
Home Country of the Airline :THAILAND
Freedoms of AIR : “Fourth Freedom”

2 , BANGKOK (BKK) – BEIJING (PEK)
Origin : BANGKOK , THAILAND (country A)
Destination : BEIJING, CHINA (country B)
Airline Carrier : THAI AIRWAYS
Home Country of the Airline : THAILAND
Freedoms of AIR : “Third Freedom”

3 , BEIJING (PEK) – GUANGZHOU (CAN)
Origin : BEIJING, CHINA (country A)
Destination : GUANGZHOU, CHINA (country B)
Airline Carrier : AIR CHINA
Home Country of the Airline : CHINA

4 , GUANGZHOU (CAN) – HONGKONG (HKG)
Origin : GUANGZHOU ,CHINA (country B)
Destination : HONGKONG (country A)
Airline Carrier : DRAGON AIR
Home Country of the Airline : HONGKONG

5 , HONGKONG (HKG) – TAIPEI (TPE)
Origin : HONGKONG (country A)
Destination : TAIPEI , TAIWAN (country B)
Airline Carrier :HONGKONG AIRLINE
Home Country of the Airline : HONGKONG

6 , TAIPEI (TPE) – SHANGHAI (PVG)
Origin : TAIPEI , TAIWAN (country B)
Destination : SHANGHAI , CHINA (country A)
Airline Carrier : CHINA EASTERN AIRLINE
Home Country of the Airline : CHINA

7 , SHANGHAI (PVG) - DELHI (DEL)
Origin : SHANGHAI , CHINA (country B)
Destination : DELHI , INDIA (country A)
Airline Carrier : AIR INDIA
Home Country of the Airline :INDIA

Task 3
•Why this package is of good quality? Can you
please elaborate?

• I have made this package after discovering 5 A’s in travel industry
• Accessibility
• Accommodation
• Attraction
• Activities
• Amenities

• According to that , I made this itinerary by using the following measures :
• As said it is an user friendly package
• Most of the departures are at the night so that he can save his valuable time
• Airlines with minimum connecting flight
• Travelling other than road , mono rails and metro rails

Accessibility
• Most of the places are accessible by road
• We can explore the places nearby with the help of a car
• Trains are available whole over in china (it is the fastest medium of travel)
• Nearest Airport

Accommodation
• Resorts are used instead of staying in star hotels. So that he can save the money
• Huts are used so as to make the tour beautiful
• Low budget Hotels with good facility

Attraction
• Great wall of china , forbidden city ,terracotta army ,li river
• Cruise on ships
• Shopping on electronic city shengai
• Night life in Taipei
• Water polo , diving and swimming are the main attractions over Beijing
• Bachelor party pubs and poker clubs
• Chinese , Thai and Indian Dine cuisines

Activities
• Wildlife is an important section in my package because of enjoying the wild sanctuaries , flora and
fauna.
• Trekking is the one which everyone would like to do especially gents.
• Bicycle riding is the common one which can be seen in chengodu china
• Giant wheel is another adventure in one of the destination place
• Amusement parks are also an eye catching in this package
• Sunbath is the another exotic adventure in sea
• Spa is the one which love to get relaxed
• Hill skies is the another sport can be seen on tower to tower rolling cabs

Amenities
• Amenities such as wifi
• Cabs for road transfer
• Air conditioned rooms
• Restaurants
• 24 hr fitness center +Baggage storage
• Airport shuttle

Task 3
• Can you compare your package with a similar package of
any other tour operator and tell me the advantages of your
package.

 I would like to compare my tour package and for the following reasons are the advantages of
my package :
• User friendly package to the customer /he can decide
• We are giving a door-door package ( from home country – back home country)
• Destinations are familiar so that the tourist never go without visiting that place.
• This package includes , and an option to select the meals , porterage and gratuities , airfare , visa
and travel insurance
• Sight seeing : limited but we gives u an unlimited sight seeing (no time limit )
• Accommodation : we used to make accommodation in huts / resorts rather than all time in hotels

• We include all food as per the acknowledgement of the traveller
• We will give discounts over air tickets also. You can even select your seat
• Departures are at night so that he can save time.
• We also give tour guides , porters with of free cost .
• We include all types of adventures such as trekking
• Not only flights and cabs we used to recommend to use the public transits such as metros and
fastest railway in taiwan
• Cruising is included $ free onboard spending money & offers

• Avoided backtracking so as to keep save time.
• We includes shopping , night life , various entertainments.
• “DISCOUNTS “ and privileage membership for the next itinerary
• We used to include American /Eurpoean meals plan to make the package a low debit one
• We used to help C form procedures and help to obtain certificate from income tax
department .
• We recommend health and vaccinations , if needed
• No hidden charges .

• We ill give u a detailed information when you leave the country about the custom rules and
regulations.
• Before leaving the origin country we used to give travel advices
• We are updating the information related to your journey day by day .about the weather
conditions , political situations and any delay in flights.
• we are making alternative backup plans in order to visit the promised place.
• Travel money card : convienient use , 24/7 global emergency use ( we use to make home
delivery)
• You can participate to “Win a holiday in las vegas” lucky draw

• Low deposits on selected holidays.
• No layover in airports .
• If you are flying with our airlines you are no longer required to present a paper copy instead
of that you can submit eticket.
• We recommend ATOL certificate (consumers proof that the trip is protected by ATOL)
• Refundable – cancellation policy
• 0% commission on foreign exchange

Bibiliography ………
• http://www.thomascook.com/promotional-terms-conditions/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Air_Transport_Association
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freedoms_of_the_air
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montreal_Convention
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Convention
• https://www.mycreativeshop.com/create-brochure.html
• http://www.skyteam.com/
• http://www.kayak.co.in/

Conclusion …
In the few days of the travel class , I
understood the various International
Organizations , Manual Ticket Booking
,Itinerary Planning etc..
I Once again thank Ms Nisha Jayraj for
enough support & guidance

Frankfinn Travel Assignment 2015

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