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HMFindlay Posted 20 years ago
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PAX

0Does per pax mean per person? 05000 I always see this thing but i never know what it really means 05100 Shame on me010id711id7
  

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0 01blockquote 01cite 10HMFindlay12cite 10Does per pax mean per person? 15010 I always see this thing but i never know what it really means 15110 Shame on me12blockquote 11b 01font 00I've never seen this. 01i 00Pax02i 00 is Latin for "peace".

— Philip

  • 0 01blockquote 01cite 10HMFindlay12cite 10Does per pax mean per person?
  • 15010 I always see this thing but i never know what it really means 15110 Shame on me12blockquote 11b 01font 00I've never seen this.
  • 01i 00Pax02i 00 is Latin for "peace".
  • 02font 02b 00 010id711id7
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01cite10HMFindlay12cite10Does per pax mean per person? 15010 I always see this thing but i never know what it really means 15110 Shame on me12blockquote
11b01font00I've never seen this. 01i00Pax02i00 is Latin for "peace". Therefore 01i00
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0PAX is the abreviation for "passengers" (01a05000 02a00)02br
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00I guess the use has been extended to the case when "passenger" is not in the plural, then to "per person". I just did a research on Google, and found that it is often used in relation with "packages" (holidays
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0 it is widely used in MyE Malaysian English but when i googled 01a05000 02a00= i also found that it is used in other countries too! It is usually used with holidays, meals, hotels and stuff related 0510240hrefhttp://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=per+pax&meta11id7
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0So then it must mean, as you said, per person.0-
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0hmmm was that message for me? 05000 I'm not so sure myself 05100 but I think it could be 052010id711id412id4
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what does the abbreviation PAX mean?
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Thank-you for the meaning of Pax.
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per Wikipedia:

Pax — an abbreviation for "passengers" used by the travel industry. Some hotels now use it to mean individual guests opposed to rooms
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0i see this used in asian countries. They mean "per person" when quoting hotel, tours, meals, etc... But how does PAX get translated to "per person." There must be more to the story...0-
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0Your right it is in relation to passengers...its another way to write maximum passengers - abbreviated to PAX in the same way maximum is abbreviated to MAX.0-
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