What does letter mean on plane ticket?

Though many of the airlines have similar class indicators, these are not universal so be sure to always double check your ticket. F, A and P are the letters that indicate a full fare First Class ticket. J and C represent full fare Business or Executive Class ticket. W represents premium economy ticket.



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Checking in 24 hours before your flight will usually land you somewhere in the B boarding group — which is generally adequate to find either a window or aisle seat or 2 seats together if you are flying with a companion.

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The ICAO phonetic alphabet has assigned the 26 code words to the 26 letters of the English alphabet in alphabetical order: Alfa, Bravo, Charlie, Delta, Echo, Foxtrot, Golf, Hotel, India, Juliett, Kilo, Lima, Mike, November, Oscar, Papa, Quebec, Romeo, Sierra, Tango, Uniform, Victor, Whiskey, X-ray, Yankee, Zulu.

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Flight code and number There's generally a simple formula for this one: two uppercase letters, followed by a four-digit number. The letters are the airline code, or the numbers universally recognized to represent the name of the airline in shorthand.

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A Southwest boarding group (either A, B, or C) and position (1-60) will be assigned to you at check-in and it'll be printed on your boarding pass. Group A boards first, then group B, and afterwards group C. If you end up with A1, then it's your lucky day — you'll likely get to be the first passenger on the plane.

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There are 4 cabin classes offered on most airlines: economy, premium economy, business, and first class.

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Price. Business Class seats are expensive. They are just triple the price of Economy Class, but cheaper than First Class. The departure airport has dedicated business class check-in counters, which are less crowded.

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The letters stand for Secondary Security Screening Selection and if they appear on your boarding pass, it means your name is on a highly classified roster - the Selectee List. Once they come to pass through security, they'll likely be subject to “enhanced” pat-downs while their luggage might be inspected by hand.

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Are airplane seats lettered left to right or right to left or does it depend on the airline? All major airlines letter seats from right to left as you are standing in the aisle facing the rear of the plane. Thus seat “A” is always next to the right window.

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Is seat A or B by the window? With few exceptions, the A seat will always be by the left window. The F seat will be by the right window in a narrow-body jet with a single aisle. They'll skip numbers to keep the naming scheme correct in smaller jets, often keeping C and D for the aisles.

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Occasionally, aircraft with a seating structure of 2+2 may letter the seats as ACDF to keep with the standard of A/F being window and C/D being aisle on short-haul aircraft (which generally have 3+3 seats).

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A AND F ARE WINDOW SEATS AND C AND D ARE AISLE SEATS ON A NORMAL SIZED DOMESTIC PLANE.

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Occasionally, aircraft with a seating structure of 2+2 may letter the seats as ACDF to keep with the standard of A/F being window and C/D being aisle on short-haul aircraft (which generally have 3+3 seats).

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A AND F ARE WINDOW SEATS AND C AND D ARE AISLE SEATS ON A NORMAL SIZED DOMESTIC PLANE. : r/delta.

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Each line on an FIDS indicates a different flight number accompanied by:
  1. the airline name/logo and/or its IATA or ICAO airline designator (can also include names/logos of interlining/codesharing airlines or partner airlines, e.g. HX252/BR2898.)
  2. the city of origin or destination, and any intermediate points.


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The ticket is the commercial part of the flight (you buy a ticket and intend to go on a fixed flight). The boarding pass is the document you get right with your checkin at the airport (or online), and allows you to embark the plane. You must show the boarding pass at the gate when boarding.

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