Passenger Name Record

Money in the Metaverse: Digital Assets, Online Identities, Spatial Computing and Why Virtual Worlds Mean Real Business

by David G. W. Birch and Victoria Richardson  · 28 Apr 2024  · 249pp  · 74,201 words

enabled airlines using the appropriate interfaces to make offers through the travel agent channel. Once the customer had chosen the offer and purchased, no more ‘passenger name records’, e-tickets or miscellaneous documents were needed because the travel document was generated as a VC that could be stored in a digital wallet. One

From Airline Reservations to Sonic the Hedgehog: A History of the Software Industry

by Martin Campbell-Kelly  · 15 Jan 2003

, despite a big increase in the number of passengers. The reservation operation involved two main activities: maintaining an inventory of seats for flights and maintaining “passenger name records.” Passenger name records included the personal details of passengers—contact details, itinerary, dietary requirements, and so on. Maintaining the seat inventory in real time was the most critical

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card sorting equipment fills the air. As the departure date for a flight nears, inventory control reconciles the seat inventory with the card file of passenger name records. Unconfirmed passengers are contacted before a final passenger list is sent to the departure gate at the airport. Immediately prior to take off, no-shows

The Rights of the People

by David K. Shipler  · 18 Apr 2011  · 495pp  · 154,046 words

databases and evade legal restrictions that apply to evidence in criminal prosecutions. Furthermore, government agencies keep what they gather. For example, “The FBI acquired all passenger name records from all airlines for 2001—a quarter of a billion,” said David Sobel, senior legal counsel of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, who learned of this

Computer: A History of the Information Machine

by Martin Campbell-Kelly and Nathan Ensmenger  · 29 Jul 2013  · 528pp  · 146,459 words

place of the simple inventory of seats sold and available as provided by the original Reservisor, there was now a constantly updated and instantly accessible passenger-name record containing information about the passenger, including telephone contacts, special meal requirements, and hotel and automobile reservations. The system quickly took over not just reservations but

Cities Under Siege: The New Military Urbanism

by Stephen Graham  · 30 Oct 2009  · 717pp  · 150,288 words

’s Smart Border’, Surveillance & Society 5: 2, 2008, 142. 180 Amoore, Algorithmic War’. Among the 34 items of passenger data required under the EU-US passenger name record (PNR) or Advance passenger information system (APIS) agreement, legally challenged by the European Court of Justice in 2006, are credit card details, criminal records and

Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age

by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger  · 1 Jan 2009  · 263pp  · 75,610 words

Property by comScore in December 2007.” 16. See Microsoft, “Privacy Principles for Live Search and Online Ad Targeting.” 17. See Hasbrouck, “What’s in a Passenger Name Record (PNR)?” 18. See Solove, The Digital Person, 20; for an earlier account, see Garfinkel, Database Nation. 19. Solove, The Digital Person, 21. 20. See Lazer

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that booked the flight, and baggage information). See Agreement between the European Union and the United States of America on the processing and transfer of Passenger Name Record (PNR) data by air carriers to the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) (2007 PNR Agreement), OJL 204, 4.8.2007, 18 (available at

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/?ref=technology. HarrisInteractive, The Harris Poll #40. http://www.harrisinteractive.com. Harris, Robert. Selling Hitler. New York: Pantheon, 1986. Hasbrouck, Edward. “What’s in a Passenger Name Record (PNR)?” The Practical Nomad. http://hasbrouck.org/articles/PNR.html. Helft, Miguel. “Google Adds a Safeguard on Privacy for Searchers.” The New York Times (March

The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being in Charge Isn’t What It Used to Be

by Moises Naim  · 5 Mar 2013  · 474pp  · 120,801 words

would see: •The United States wringing its hands as the European Parliament prepares to vote down separate measures on tracking terrorist financing and providing airline passenger name records •The Russian Duma squeezing US credit card companies out of payment processing unless they join a national payment card system that significantly reduces their revenues

Dragnet Nation: A Quest for Privacy, Security, and Freedom in a World of Relentless Surveillance

by Julia Angwin  · 25 Feb 2014  · 422pp  · 104,457 words

was contained in a second set of documents—thirty-one pages of detailed international travel reservation information from a database called PNR, which stands for Passenger Name Records. PNRs didn’t used to be in government hands. They are commercial records held by the airlines. But after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Congress

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-71 (2001), http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/PLAW-107publ71/html/PLAW-107publ71.htm. In typical fashion, “upon request”: 19 C.F.R. 122.49d—Passenger Name Record (PNR) Information, http://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/19/122.49d. Now, airlines routinely contribute: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Privacy Impact Assessment

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Big Data at Work: Dispelling the Myths, Uncovering the Opportunities

by Thomas H. Davenport  · 4 Feb 2014

than 370 million travel transactions a day and processes about 2.5 million bookings a day. At any given time, there are about 56 ­million passenger name records active within its system.10 As travel becomes both more democratized and more complex, customers need increasing amounts of help in navigating through the options