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Cargo
  Anyhing other than passengers, carried for hire, including both mail and freight.
Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR)
  A device that records the sounds audible in the cockpit, as well as all radio transmissions made and received by the aircraft, and all intercom and public address announcements made in the aircraft. It generally is a continuous loop recorder that retains the sounds of the last 30 minutes.
Code Sharing
  A marketing practice in which two airlines share the same two-letter code used to identify carriers in the computer reservation systems used by travel agents.
Combi
  A type of aircraft whose main deck is divided into two sections, one of which is fitted with seats for cargo.
Compressor
  A fan-like disk, or several disks, at the front end of a jet engine that draws air into the engine and compresses the air. The compressed air is then passed into a combustion chamber where it is mixed with fuel and burned, producing thermodynamic energy.
Computer Reservation System (CRS)
  A system for reserving seats on commercial flights electronically. Several airlines own and market such systems, which are used by travel agents.
Connecting Flight
  A flight requiring passengers to change aircraft andor airlines at an intermediate stop.
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