IATA-PADIS-DETAIL

IATA EDIFACT passenger standards.

Definition

PADIS Board meets twice yearly to evolve message standards: PNRGOV (Passenger Name Record), IATCI (Inter-Airline Through Check-In), RESDIT (Reservation Distribution), CKINEQ (Check-in Equipment), GAFTIN (Generic Air Freight Inbound), ACARS (Aircraft Communications). Progressive migration to XML/JSON via NDC and ONE Order. Documentation on IATA portal, distribution via UNECE D.96A to D.16B directory versions (EDIFACT directory versions).

Origin

PADIS Board created in the 1980s ; first EDIFACT directory published 1990 ; NDC transition since 2012.

Example in context

Air France generates a PADIS D.16B PNRGOV to US CBP authorities to communicate transatlantic passenger reservation details.

Related terms

• IATA PSCRM — related resolutions manual.