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BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2022
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Management Reimbursement Revenue by Segment | These revenues and expenses are reported in equal amounts as costs reimbursed from our managed locations:
| Three Months Ended July 31, |  | Nine Months Ended July 31,
(in millions) | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2022 |  | 2021
Business & Industry | $ | 58.6 |  |  | $ | 47.5 |  |  | $ | 165.0 |  |  | $ | 134.1 |
Aviation | 14.2 |  |  | 13.4 |  |  | 39.0 |  |  | 39.9 |
Total | $ | 72.8 |  |  | $ | 60.9 |  |  | $ | 204.1 |  |  | $ | 174.1 |

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