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Nice find! D class is great for most of the *A!
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Great find, I just booked for Oct - Nov and got ŁEGP12517 ( USD689 ) which is half the previous post, killer layovers in ADD but enough time to lave airport and get a hotel to recover
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That Redeye to ADD looks PAINFUL

But what a price ^^
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Did this really book into D class (so would mean nearly 33k miles on TK)? Amazing find. Just need a cheap reposition to CAI from VIE...will book ASAP.
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You can book it directly with ET (where screenshot is from) and it shows as D

FARE BY RULE

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 ORIGINATING  -
     VALID FOR ADULT PSGR.
     THE FARE WAS CALCULATED AS 85 PERCENT OF THE ROUND-TRIP
     DRTEG FARE.
     
     HIGHER INTERMEDIATE POINT CHECK MAY BE APPLIED TO THIS
     FARE.
     
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     50-RULE APPL        15-SALES RESTR      19-CHILDREN DISC
     20-TOUR COND DISC   21-AGENT DISC       22-ALL OTHER DISC
     35-NEGOTIATED FARES 
     
     APPLY BASE FARE RULES TO THIS FARE FOR CATEGORIES:
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     04-FLIGHT APPL      05-ADV RES/TKTG     06-MIN STAY
     07-MAX STAY         08-STOPOVERS        09-TRANSFERS
     10-COMBINATIONS     11-BLACKOUTS        12-SURCHARGES
     13-ACCOMP TRAVEL    14-TRAVEL RESTR     16-PENALTIES
     18-TICKET ENDO      23-MISC PROVISIONS  26-GROUPS
     27-TOURS            28-VISIT A COUNTRY  29-DEPOSITS
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   CHANGES
   
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   CANCELLATIONS
   
     ANY TIME
       CHARGE USD 150.00.
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          CANCELLATION AFTER DEPARTURE
          CHARGE 70 PERCENT OF THE USED ROUND TRIP FARE ON
          TOP OF THE PENALTY.
   
   
         NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
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          ... A CHANGE IS A DATE/FLIGHT/ROUTING/BOOKING
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              TRANSACTION.
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              OCCUPYING A SEAT.
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              ON THE CHANGE/REROUTING FEES.
          ... CHANGE IS PERMITTED WITHIN TICKET VALIDITY OF
              ORIGINAL TICKET.
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              PERMITTED IF REQUESTED TRAVEL DATE IS OUTSIDE
          SYSTEM RANGE AT TIME OF TICKETING.
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          FAMILY MEMBER.
            A COPY OF VALID DEATH CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY A
            COMPETENT MEDICAL AUTHORITY IS REQUIRED.
          2.NO WAIVER APPLICABLE FOR ILLNESS OF PASSENGER
            OR FAMILY MEMBER.
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          UPGRADES - APPLICABLE ONLY IF CHANGES ARE
          PERMITTED.
          1.UPGRADES TO HIGHER FARE IN THE SAME CABIN.
            RECALCULATE THE FARE FROM THE POINT OF ORIGIN
            PROVIDED THE FARE RULE CONDITIONS OF THE
            HIGHER FARE ARE MET.
            COLLECT THE FARE DIFFERENCE AND CHANGE FEE.
            IF THE UPGRADED TICKET IS SUBSEQUENTLY
            CANCELLED THE ORIGINAL CHARGE WILL APPLY.
          2.UPGRADES TO HIGHER FARE IN A HIGHER CABIN.
            RECALCULATE THE FARE FROM THE POINT OF ORIGIN
            PROVIDED THE FARE RULE CONDITIONS OF THE HIGHER
            FARE ARE MET.
            COLLECT THE FARE DIFFERENCE. CHANGE FEE IS
            WAIVED FOR UPGRADE TO HIGHER CABIN.
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            CANCELLED THE ORIGINAL CHARGE WILL APPLY.
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          VOLUNTARY DOWNGRADE - NO REFUNDS IN CASE OF
          VOLUNTARY DOWNGRADE.
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          PENALTY FEE APPLICATION
          1.ANY TIME WHEN THIS FARE IS COMBINED WITH
            ANOTHER FARE AND ONLY ONE FARE COMPONENT IS
            CHANGED THE PENALTY CONDITIONS OF THE CHANGED
            FARE COMPONENT WILL APPLY.
          2.ANY TIME WHEN MORE THAN ONE FARE COMPONENT IS
            BEING CHANGED THE HIGHEST PENALTY OF ALL
            CHANGED FARE COMPONENTS WILL APPLY.
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            1.REISSUE / REVALIDATION
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              FLIGHT/DATE ON THE ITINERARY TICKET HAS TO BE
              REISSUED AND COLLECT ANY FARE DIFFERENCE AS
              AN ADC. THE FARES FOR THE PASSENGER JOURNEY
              SHALL BE RECALCULATED FROM THE POINT OF
              ORIGIN BASED ON THE DATE OF REISSUE.
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            AFTER COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SECTOR OF THE
            JOURNEY OR THE JOURNEY PERFORMED TILL THE
            TURNAROUND / FARE BREAK POINT.
              IN THE EVENT OF VOLUNTARY CHANGES AFTER
              COMMENCEMENT OF TRAVEL THE FARES FOR THE
              PASSENGER JOURNEY SHALL BE RECALCULATED FROM
              THE POINT OF ORIGIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
              FARES IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ORIGINAL
              TICKET ISSUANCE.
              APPLICABLE CHANGE FEES TO BE COLLECTED.
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          CANCELLATION / REFUNDS
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              COMMISSIONABLE.
          ... CANCELLATION FEE DOES NOT APPLY TO INFANT NOT
              OCCUPYING A SEAT.
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          WAIVERS
          1.WAIVED FOR DEATH OF PASSENGER OR IMMEDIATE
          FAMILY MEMBER.
            A COPY OF VALID DEATH CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY A
            COMPETENT MEDICAL AUTHORITY IS REQUIRED.
          2.NO WAIVER APPLICABLE FOR ILLNESS OF PASSENGER
            OR FAMILY MEMBER.
          3.CONTACT ET LOCAL OFFICE FOR WAIVERS DEFINED
            ABOVE.
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          CANCELLATION / REFUNDS AGAINST UPGRADES -
          IF THE UPGRADED TICKET IS SUBSEQUENTLY CANCELLED
          THE ORIGINAL CHARGE WILL APPLY.
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          OUT OF SEQUENCE TICKETS -
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          REFUND OF FARE AND THE CARRIER IMPOSED SURCHARGE -
          YR/YQ.
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            WHEN COMBINING FARES THAT HAVE CANCELLATION
            FEES THE HIGHEST CANCELLATION FEE OF EACH
            CANCELLED PRICING UNIT APPLIES.
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          ... DEDUCT THE APPLICABLE HIGHEST CANCELLATION
              FEE FROM THE TOTAL OF THE BASE FARE AND
              CARRIER IMPOSED SURCHARGE - YR.
          ... REFUND THE RESIDUAL AMOUNT ALONG WITH THE
              REFUNDABLE GOVERNMENT TAXES.
          ... CARRIER IMPOSED SERVICE CHARGE - YQ IS NOT
              REFUNDABLE.
            2.AFTER DEPARTURE / PARTIALLY UTILISED TICKETS -
              AFTER COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SECTOR OF THE
              JOURNEY.
          ..... DEDUCT 70 PERCENT OF THE USED RT FARE.
          ... COLLECT APPLICABLE CANCELLATION FEE AND
              THE CARRIER IMPOSED SURCHARGE - YR FOR THE
              JOURNEY PERFORMED. DEDUCT NON-REFUNDABLE
              TAXES.
          ... REFUND THE CARRIER IMPOSED SURCHARGE - YR AND
              UNUTILISED GOVERNMENT TAXES FOR THE PORTION
              OF THE JOURNEY NOT PERFORMED.
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              SURCHARGE - YR IF JOURNEY PERFORMED BEYOND
              THE TURNAROUND/FARE BREAK POINT.
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              REFUNDABLE.
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            REFUNDABLE.
          ... NO REFUND OF THE FARE AND CARRIER IMPOSED
              FEES - YQ AND YR.
          ... DEDUCT NON-REFUNDABLE TAXES.
          ... IF NON- REFUNDABLE FARES REISSUED TO A
              REFUNDABLE FARE THE ORIGINAL PAID FARE AND
              CARRIER IMPOSED FEES - YQ AND YR WILL BE NON-
              REFUNDABLE.
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          C.COMBINATION OF REFUNDABLE AND NON-REFUNDABLE
            FARES.
            1.BEFORE DEPARTURE/FULLY UNUTILISED TICKETS.
          ... DEDUCT THE NON-REFUNDABLE FARE PAID AND THE
              CANCELLATION FEE OF THE REFUNDABLE FARE.
          ... DEDUCT NON-REFUNDABLE TAXES.
          ... CARRIER IMPOSED FEES - YQ AND YR ARE NOT
              REFUNDABLE.
            2.AFTER DEPARTURE / PARTIALLY UTILISED TICKETS -
              AFTER COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SECTOR OF THE
              JOURNEY.
            2.1 IF OUTBOUND FARE COMPONENT IS NON-
              REFUNDABLE.
          ..... DEDUCT 70 PERCENT OF THE USED RT FARE.
          ..... COLLECT THE CANCELLATION FEE OF THE
                REFUNDABLE FARE.
          ..... DEDUCT NON-REFUNDABLE TAXES.
          ..... CARRIER IMPOSED FEES YQ AND YR ARE NOT
                REFUNDABLE.
            2.2 IF INBOUND FARE COMPONENT IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
          ..... NO REFUND OF THE FARE AND CARRIER IMPOSED
                FEES - YQ AND YR.
          ..... DEDUCT NON-REFUNDABLE TAXES.
          ..... NO REFUND OF FARE AND CARRIER IMPOSED
                SURCHARGE - YQ IF JOURNEY PERFORMED BEYOND
                THE TURNAROUND/FARE BREAK POINT.
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SALES RESTRICTIONS

   TICKETS MAY ONLY BE SOLD BY CRS/CXR DEPT ASW.
   OR - TICKETS MAY ONLY BE SOLD BY CRS/CXR DEPT ASW.
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS

   NO TRAVEL DATE RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
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Quote: Did this really book into D class (so would mean nearly 33k miles on TK)? Amazing find. Just need a cheap reposition to CAI from VIE...will book ASAP.
Why would it be 33k on TK? It should be 19722 miles for RT.
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Quote: Why would it be 33k on TK? It should be 19722 miles for RT.
quite right....not sure what I calculated there! Sorry
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The red eyes here are really tough, although it is a most interesting itinerary. I assume that the Hong Kong flight does not stop in Bangkok (or am I mixing it up with Kenya Airways?).

The other question is whether it would be possible to transit Cairo without going through immigration?
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ET673 has two legs NRT-HKG and HKG-ADD
This deal only covers HKG-ADD leg in return flight.

Is it possible to connect NRT-HKG(2110 - 0055+1) and HKG-ADD(0145+1 - 0745+1) with separate tickets in different cabin class?

I don't want to have long layover in HKG.
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Long layovers
On my dates, there's a painfully long layover in ADD. But read this:

For passengers whose connecting flight is over 8 and up to 24 hours, interline desk will facilitate hotel accommodation provided that such passengers have transit /entry visa. For those nationals/ citizens who are eligible for transit visa on arrival, interline desk will facilitate such transit visa. The airline provides a bus service for transfer to/from hotel layover transit passengers.

It seems they pay for your visa if you are eligible for a visa on arrival (around USD 50 for EU citizens, if I remember correctly from May 2016).

Details: https://www.ethiopianairlines.com/AA...baba-stopovers
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Don't forget about the "Yellow fever"-issue, if you leave ADD aiport or have a long layover there.
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Quote: Don't forget about the "Yellow fever"-issue, if you leave ADD aiport or have a long layover there.
that's a long layover!
The hotel is still free with ET in ADD?
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