IATA Revenue Accounting Manual explains the standard billing procedures for the interline accounting of Passenger, Cargo, Universal Air Travel and Miscellaneous revenues.
Overview of content:
- Rules governing interline accounting including regulations relating to currency of collection and billing
- Essential information on the preparation and handling of invoices/credit notes covering passenger, excess baggage and cargo billing together with procedures in respect of unacceptable charges
- Agreements, procedures and specifications for the exchange of billing data through the Interline Data Exchange Centre (IDEC).
- Standard Agreement for Passenger Interline Accounting on a sampling basis
- First and Final Billing Agreement and the Paperless Billing Agreement.
The Revenue Accounting Manual is published annually in January.
What's in the package:
The 2012 edition of the Revenue Accounting Manual is only available in an electronic format (CD-ROM), providing a number of essential resources:
- An electronic version of the current RAM Manual, and the new SIS-RAM Manual
- Search and index functions for both RAM and SIS-RAM
- Reports and agendas from previous Revenue Accounting Meetings
- First & Final Interline Billing documentation
What's Changed?
- All RAM Chapter B7 interline billing contacts and address information can now be found and maintained by the carrier/company listed through the IS Member Profile.