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GDS Elective Variants
Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+
IATA awards DIPL-22 after one chosen Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+ elective. Exam: 80 MCQs, 2 hours, 60% overall, two attempts within 12 months. This is aggregate prep; use your elective materials for GDS-specific syntax.
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1IATA divides the world into three Traffic Conference areas. Which area primarily covers North America, Central America, and the Caribbean?
2Which IATA Traffic Conference area covers Europe, the Middle East, and Africa?
3What is the three-letter IATA airport code for London Heathrow Airport?
4What is the two-letter IATA airline code for British Airways?
5What is the three-letter IATA airport code for Dubai International Airport?
6Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is used as the reference point for world time zones. If it is 12:00 GMT, what time is it in a city observing UTC+3?
7A flight departs New York (UTC-5 in winter) at 22:00 local time and arrives in London (UTC+0 in winter) the next day at 10:00 local time. What is the actual flight duration?
8Which organization, alongside IATA, gives its name to the IATA/UFTAA Foundation diploma in travel and tourism?
9What does ICAO stand for, and what is its primary role in aviation?
10In the context of IATA airport codes, what is the difference between a city code and an airport code?
About the IATA Foundation (Aggregate Prep) Exam
DIPL-22 is IATA's Foundation in Travel and Tourism diploma. Candidates earn it by completing one selected elective course using Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+. Each elective covers the same eight published topic areas and includes its own GDS-specific Electronic Booking Tool environment. The common exam format is 80 closed-course-book multiple-choice questions in two hours, with 60% required to pass and two total attempts during the 12-month access period measured from purchase. This preserved route is an aggregate preparation resource: it teaches shared travel-and-tourism concepts, while candidates must use their selected elective's materials for system-specific commands and workflows.
Assessment
Choose one elective—Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+—and take the exam associated with that course. This route covers the shared curriculum and is not a substitute for variant-specific GDS command practice. Distinction is 85% for Amadeus and Sabre, and 90% for Travelport+.
Time Limit
2 hours
Passing Score
60% correct answers overall
Exam Fee
USD 615 for eligible development-nation enrollment or USD 780 regular for the standard e-book elective, before applicable taxes; verify the live IATA page. (IATA (International Air Transport Association))
IATA Foundation (Aggregate Prep) Exam Content Outline
The travel and tourism industry and the working environment for travel professionals
Industry participants, professional roles, and the working environment for travel professionals.
Geography and industry codes
Geography used in travel planning and standard industry codes.
Travel documents and the airline passenger experience
Travel requirements, passenger documents, insurance considerations, and airline passenger services.
Air transport products and services
Airline products and services that travel professionals advise on and sell.
Rail, hotel, car rental, cruise and tour products
Rail, accommodation, car rental, cruise, and pre-packaged tour products.
Customer service principles
Customer service and sales principles used to understand needs, advise clients, and retain loyalty.
Airfares and ticketing
Foundational airfare, pricing, ticketing, and travel-document concepts.
GDS system functionality
System-specific reservation and travel-document workflows for the candidate's chosen Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+ elective.
How to Pass the IATA Foundation (Aggregate Prep) Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 60% correct answers overall
- Assessment: Choose one elective—Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+—and take the exam associated with that course. This route covers the shared curriculum and is not a substitute for variant-specific GDS command practice. Distinction is 85% for Amadeus and Sabre, and 90% for Travelport+.
- Time limit: 2 hours
- Exam fee: USD 615 for eligible development-nation enrollment or USD 780 regular for the standard e-book elective, before applicable taxes; verify the live IATA page.
Keys to Passing
- Work through all 157 available questions
- Review every answer and explanation
- Track weak areas and revisit them
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA Foundation in Travel and Tourism diploma?
It is IATA diploma DIPL-22. Candidates complete one elective course of their choice—Foundation with Amadeus, Foundation with Sabre, or Foundation with Travelport+—within 12 months from the date of purchase. IATA awards the diploma after successful completion.
Is this one exam covering all three GDS platforms?
No. The diploma is an umbrella route with three elective variants. You choose Amadeus, Sabre, or Travelport+, and the selected course includes that platform's Electronic Booking Tool and associated exam. This prep route combines shared concepts and cannot replace variant-specific command practice.
What is the IATA Foundation exam format?
For the standard Foundation electives, IATA publishes 80 multiple-choice questions, a two-hour allowance, a closed-course-book format, online remote supervision, and a 60% passing grade. Distinction is 85% for Amadeus and Sabre, and 90% for Travelport+.
How many exam attempts are allowed?
IATA lists two exam attempts. Both must fit within the 12-month access period measured from the date of purchase; the official pages do not describe separate section retakes.
What topics does IATA publish for DIPL-22?
IATA lists eight key topics: the travel industry and work environment; geography and codes; travel documents and passenger experience; air products and services; rail, hotel, car, cruise, and tour products; customer service; airfares and ticketing; and GDS functionality. IATA does not publish exam weights for these topics.
How much does the diploma cost?
IATA currently lists USD 615 for eligible development-nation enrollment and USD 780 regular for the standard e-book Amadeus, Sabre, and Travelport+ electives, before applicable taxes. Check the live selected-elective page before purchasing.