transfer

A transfer in the context of airlines and aviation refers to the organised movement of passengers (and often their baggage) between different segments of a journey—most commonly from an arrival aircraft to a departure aircraft, or from an airport to a ground-based destination such as a hotel, conference venue, or cruise terminal. In the tourism…

hub

A hub is a strategic airport facility utilized by an airline as a central node within its route network. Serving as the focal point in the hub-and-spoke model, it consolidates passengers and cargo from various origin airports (the “spokes”) and redistributes them onto connecting flights, thereby optimizing aircraft utilization and operational efficiency. Hubs enable carriers…