Which of the following statements about a Departure Control System (DCS) of an airline is NOT correct?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → A DCS is used to update reservations as booked, paid or cancelled.
Option (1) A DCS automates the processing of an airline’s airport management operations. — True. A DCS automates the processing of an airline’s airport management operations.
Option (2) A DCS manages the information required for printing boarding passes and baggage acceptance. — True. It manages the information needed for airport check-in, printing boarding passes and baggage acceptance.
Option (3) A DCS is used to update reservations as booked, paid or cancelled. — False. A DCS picks up passenger records from the airline’s computer reservation system. The status it updates is checked-in, boarded and flown.
Option (4) A DCS may interface with immigration control for visa and immigration checks. — True. A DCS may also interface with immigration control for visa, immigration and no-fly checks.
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