Layover and Minimum Connecting Time (MCT)
MCT – Minimum Connecting Time… Airlines are supposed to allow a specific amount of time between connecting flights. The minimum connection time varies by Airport, Type of Connection and Airline (Domestic to Domestic or Domestic to International or International to International or International to Domestic). Each Airport has its own list of minimum connection times. If you book connecting flights on the same Airline the reservation system is supposed to use this minimum connection time information to determine how much time you will have to change Aircrafts. This seems like a simple process, but the passenger who has run through the situation can only understand the scenario. Usually once a person or a group are planning a trip that involves connecting flights, they may wish to choose a connecting flight that is different from the one your Airline's Computerised Reservation System (CRS) recommends. There are many factors that can affect how much time you have to change planes, and