def get_location_by_iata iata_code
	theXml = "<IATALocationRQ><Credentials username='#{CARHIRE3000_USERNAME}' password='#{CARHIRE3000_PASSWORD}' remoteIp='#{THIS_IP}' /><Location id='#{iata_code}'/></IATALocationRQ>"
	raw_response = Carhire3000.post "/service/ServiceRequest.do", :query => {:xml => theXml}
	xml = XmlSimple.xml_in raw_response
	locationData = {}
	begin
		xml['location'].each do | location |
			locationData['country'] = location['country']
			locationData['city'] = location['city']
			locationData['location'] = location['id']
			locationData['location_name'] = location['locationName']
		end
	rescue Exception => ex
			puts "Unable to find location: #{iata_code} because of #{ex.message}"
			Rails.logger.warn "Unable to find location: #{iata_code} because of #{ex.message}"
			raise ex
	end
	get_location_by_iata = locationData
end