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Old Jun 26, 2009 | 4:50 pm
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Originally Posted by sbm12
They then use ARC - the inter-airline accounting system - to reconcile the debts that they owe each other for the flights.
Not to be pedantic, but ARC is a purely US system. The entire world (including the US carriers) use the ICH based in Montreal to settle international transactions.
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