IATA Resolution 824

Industry policy International · 1979

Resolution 824 establishes the Passenger Sales Agency Agreement — the standard contract between IATA member airlines and accredited travel agencies, and the basis of the accreditation regime that determines who may issue airline tickets at all. It is industry rule rather than law, and it is the single most binding access control in travel distribution.

Sectoral regime. It binds the industries below; companies outside them generally fall outside it.

Regions

Industries

Each links to that industry as a scored cohort — so the question "how ready is this sector for the regime that governs it?" becomes one you can actually look at.

Implemented by these standards

A regulation is the law; a standard is the machine-readable contract that satisfies it. Almost every regime in this catalog restricts an interface rather than requiring one — where a standard exists, it is the part a provider can actually publish.