Airline hub

An airline hub is an airport that an airline uses as a transfer point to get passengers to their intended destination.Air Canada, "Industry Overview and Competitive Environment," Initial Annual Information Form, March 27, 2007, p. 9 [PDF 11 of 75]; retrieved 2012-1-22.

The airport is part of a "hub and spoke model".  

Some airlines may use only a single hub, while other airlines use multiple hubs.Air Canada, p. 17 [PDF 19 of 75]; retrieved 2012-1-22. for example British airways hub is London Heathrow.  

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 List of aviation terms

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Category:Airports