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Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Framework and Tools for Incorporating Technologies into Airport In-Terminal Concessions Programs. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29145.

Acronyms

ACDBE Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
AI artificial intelligence
API application programming interface
ATW Appleton International Airport
AWS Amazon Web Services
BI business intelligence
BNA Nashville International Airport
BOS Boston Logan International Airport
BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
CCPA California Consumer Privacy Act
CLT Charlotte Douglas International Airport
CMS content management system
CRM customer relations management
DCF discounted cash flow
DSAR data subject access request
ERP enterprise resource planning
ESB enterprise service bus
F&B food and beverage
FLL Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
GCP Google Cloud Platform
GDPR General Data Protection Regulation
GUI graphic user interface
iPaaS integration platform as a service
IT information technology
KPI key performance indicator
MSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
ORD Chicago O’Hare International Airport
PARCS parking access and revenue control system
PAX passenger
PDX Portland International Airport
PIM product information management
PIT Pittsburgh International Airport
POS point-of-sale
QR quick response
RACI responsible, accountable, consulted, and informed
RDU Raleigh–Durham International Airport
RFP request for proposal
Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Framework and Tools for Incorporating Technologies into Airport In-Terminal Concessions Programs. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29145.
ROI return on investment
RSW Southwest Florida International Airport
SaaS software as a service
SAN San Diego International Airport
SFO San Francisco International Airport
SLA service-level agreement
SMS Short Message Service
Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Framework and Tools for Incorporating Technologies into Airport In-Terminal Concessions Programs. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29145.
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Suggested Citation: "Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Framework and Tools for Incorporating Technologies into Airport In-Terminal Concessions Programs. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29145.
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