Originally Posted by
AJLondon
9W metal will get you to the East Coast (JFK/EWR/YYZ). You'll have to find code share options for the transcon to SFO.
Surprisingly neither SFO or LAX is in the online list of codeshare destinations that they sell. Other US options are BOS, ORD, RDU (!!) etc. However, there are also a ton of Canadian destinations, and YVR would probably be geographically the closest you can get to SFO on a 9W codeshare (atleast among the online bookable ones.) This routes via LHR with LHR-YVR on AC metal on a 9W code. AC has an excellent longhaul J hard product, with the J seat virtually identical to the herringbone 9W seat, albeit slightly narrower at the shoulders I found.
I was just looking at BOM-SFO and CCU-SFO, which Jet has fares filed for these routes at 1.36 lakhs in biz, base.
(Sorry, had to edit, as I posted EWR destination fares first, as I was checking them too!

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[KVS Availability Tool 5.2.0/Diamond - Sabre: Fares/DotRes/US]
Code:
BOM Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji IN [VABB]
SFO San Francisco Int'l CA US [KSFO]
TUE 30 Mar 2010 | SAT 26 Jun 2010 | R/T | Business
Carrier From To Fare Cur Fare Basis
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9W BOM SFO 136000 INR P2RTAS1
LH BOM SFO 139000 INR ZRCZAAW
9W BOM SFO 195000 INR I2RTAS
Rules for the first 9w fare:
[KVS Availability Tool 5.2.0/Diamond - DotRes: BOM-SFO/9W/P2RTAS1/136000 INR]
Code:
ELIGIBILITY : NO ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS APPLY.
DAY_TIME : NO DAY/TIME TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
SEASONALITY : NO SEASONAL TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS APPLY.
FLIGHT_APPLICATION : IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA
AND UNITED STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
BD FLIGHTS 2500 THROUGH 4999
SN FLIGHTS 4000 THROUGH 5999
SN FLIGHTS 8000 THROUGH 8999
BA FLIGHTS 4300 THROUGH 4309
BA FLIGHTS 4450 THROUGH 4499
BA FLIGHTS 4550 THROUGH 4649
BA FLIGHTS 4900 THROUGH 6099
BA FLIGHTS 7050 THROUGH 7499
9W FLIGHTS 5192 THROUGH 5193.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA AND
NYC
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY 9W FLIGHT
ANY BA FLIGHT
ANY BD FLIGHT
ANY SN FLIGHT
ANY VG FLIGHT
ANY 9F FLIGHT
ANY S2 FLIGHT.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL WITHIN UNITED
STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
UA FLIGHTS 5700 THROUGH 5799
UA FLIGHTS 8100 THROUGH 9999
UA FLIGHTS 1700 THROUGH 5199.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL WITHIN UNITED
STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY UA FLIGHT OPERATED BY UA.
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA
AND UNITED STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
BD FLIGHTS 2500 THROUGH 4999
SN FLIGHTS 4000 THROUGH 5999
SN FLIGHTS 8000 THROUGH 8999
BA FLIGHTS 4300 THROUGH 4309
BA FLIGHTS 4450 THROUGH 4499
BA FLIGHTS 4550 THROUGH 4649
BA FLIGHTS 4900 THROUGH 6099
BA FLIGHTS 7050 THROUGH 7499
9W FLIGHTS 5192 THROUGH 5193.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA AND
NYC
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY 9W FLIGHT
ANY BA FLIGHT
ANY BD FLIGHT
ANY SN FLIGHT
ANY VG FLIGHT
ANY 9F FLIGHT
ANY S2 FLIGHT.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL WITHIN UNITED
STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
AA FLIGHTS 5600 THROUGH 8399.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL WITHIN UNITED
STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY 9W FLIGHT OPERATED BY AA
ANY AA FLIGHT.
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA
AND UNITED STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
BD FLIGHTS 2500 THROUGH 4999
SN FLIGHTS 4000 THROUGH 5999
SN FLIGHTS 8000 THROUGH 8999
BA FLIGHTS 4300 THROUGH 4309
BA FLIGHTS 4450 THROUGH 4499
BA FLIGHTS 4550 THROUGH 4649
BA FLIGHTS 4900 THROUGH 6099
BA FLIGHTS 7050 THROUGH 7499
9W FLIGHTS 5192 THROUGH 5193.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA AND
NYC
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY 9W FLIGHT
ANY BA FLIGHT
ANY BD FLIGHT
ANY SN FLIGHT
ANY VG FLIGHT
ANY 9F FLIGHT
ANY S2 FLIGHT.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL WITHIN UNITED
STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
US FLIGHTS 4800 THROUGH 8799.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL WITHIN UNITED
STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY US FLIGHT.
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA
AND UNITED STATES
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST NOT BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
BD FLIGHTS 2500 THROUGH 4999
SN FLIGHTS 4000 THROUGH 5999
SN FLIGHTS 8000 THROUGH 8999
BA FLIGHTS 4300 THROUGH 4309
BA FLIGHTS 4450 THROUGH 4499
BA FLIGHTS 4550 THROUGH 4649
BA FLIGHTS 4900 THROUGH 6099
BA FLIGHTS 7050 THROUGH 7499
9W FLIGHTS 5192 THROUGH 5193.
AND
IF THE FARE COMPONENT INCLUDES TRAVEL BETWEEN INDIA AND
NYC
THEN THAT TRAVEL MUST BE ON
ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING
ANY 9W FLIGHT
ANY BA FLIGHT
ANY BD FLIGHT
ANY SN FLIGHT
ANY VG FLIGHT
ANY 9F FLIGHT
ANY S2 FLIGHT.
ADVANCE_RESERVATIONS_TICKETING : CONFIRMED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL SECTORS.
WHEN RESERVATIONS ARE MADE AT LEAST 60 DAYS BEFORE
DEPARTURE, TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 14 DAYS
AFTER RESERVATIONS ARE MADE.
OR - CONFIRMED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL
SECTORS.
WHEN RESERVATIONS ARE MADE AT LEAST 45 DAYS BEFORE
DEPARTURE, TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 10
DAYS AFTER RESERVATIONS ARE MADE.
OR - CONFIRMED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL
SECTORS.
WHEN RESERVATIONS ARE MADE AT LEAST 21 DAYS BEFORE
DEPARTURE, TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 5
DAYS AFTER RESERVATIONS ARE MADE.
OR - CONFIRMED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL
SECTORS.
WHEN RESERVATIONS ARE MADE AT LEAST 8 DAYS BEFORE
DEPARTURE, TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 72
HOURS AFTER RESERVATIONS ARE MADE.
OR - CONFIRMED RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL
SECTORS.
WHEN RESERVATIONS ARE MADE AT LEAST 4 DAYS BEFORE
DEPARTURE, TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 24
HOURS AFTER RESERVATIONS ARE MADE.
OR - CONFIRMED RESERVATIONS FOR ALL SECTORS AND
TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED AT THE SAME TIME.
MINIMUM_STAY : NO MINIMUM STAY REQUIREMENTS APPLY.
MAXIMUM_STAY : TRAVEL FROM LAST STOPOVER MUST COMMENCE NO LATER THAN
12 MONTHS AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FARE ORIGIN.
STOPOVERS : UNLIMITED STOPOVERS PERMITTED
LIMITED TO 1 FREE AND UNLIMITED AT INR 2200
EACH.
1 FREE IN BRU EITHER OUT/IN
UNLIMITED IN INDIA/UNLIMITED/BRU AT INR 2200.
AND - 2 STOPOVERS PERMITTED
LIMITED TO 1 FREE AND 1 AT INR 2500.
1 FREE IN NYC
1 IN NYC AT INR 2500.
TRANSFERS : 4 TRANSFERS PERMITTED ON THE PRICING UNIT - 2 IN EACH
DIRECTION.
2 PERMITTED IN BOM/DEL
2 PERMITTED IN MAA
2 PERMITTED IN BRU.
AND - 2 TRANSFERS PERMITTED ON THE PRICING UNIT - 1 IN
EACH DIRECTION
LIMITED TO 1 FREE AND 1 AT INR 15000 EACH.
IN LON IN EACH DIRECTION.
AND - 4 TRANSFERS PERMITTED ON THE PRICING UNIT - 2 IN
EACH DIRECTION.
2 PERMITTED IN NYC
2 PERMITTED IN UNITED STATES.
FARE BREAK AND EMBEDDED SURFACE SECTORS NOT
PERMITTED ON THE FARE COMPONENT.
COMBINATIONS : ADD-ONS PERMITTED.
OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS/CIRCLE TRIPS
FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS
-TO FORM SINGLE OR DOUBLE OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS
-TO FORM CIRCLE TRIPS.
OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS NOTE -
MOST RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS APPLY.
PROVIDED -
COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE FOR CARRIER 9W IN
ANY RULE IN TARIFF
IPRA - BETWEEN USA/CA-AREA 2/3 AND GUAM-AREA 2
IPRAI - BETWEEN THE USA/CANADA-AREA 2/3 VIA ATL
IPRP - BETWEEN THE USA/CANADA-AREA 2/3 VIA PAC.
END-ON-END
END-ON-END COMBINATIONS PERMITTED. VALIDATE ALL FARE
COMPONENTS. FARES MUST BE SHOWN SEPARATELY ON THE
TICKET. TRAVEL MUST BE VIA THE POINT OF COMBINATION.
PROVIDED -
COMBINATIONS ARE FOR CARRIER 9W/S2 IN ANY RULE IN
ANY TARIFF.
BLACKOUT_DATES : OUTBOUND -
TRAVEL IS NOT PERMITTED 15JUN THROUGH 15SEP OR 25DEC
THROUGH 31JAN OF THE NEXT YEAR FOR DEPARTURE OF
FIRST INTERNATIONAL SECTOR.
SURCHARGES : THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED BY ELECTRONIC TICKETING.
TICKETS MAY ONLY BE SOLD BY CRS/CXR DEPT VGF/VGH/VVY/
UVV.
MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE OF EUR 30.00 PER
TICKET WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
WHEN TICKETS ARE SOLD IN NEPAL.
THERE IS NO MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE PER
TICKET.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED BY ELECTRONIC TICKETING.
OR - IF INFANT WITHOUT A SEAT PSGR UNDER 2.
THERE IS NO MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE.
NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES WILL BE EXEMPTED
INFANTS
ONE OR MORE SECTORS IN THE ITINERARY
IS NOT E-TICKET ENABLED.
ONE OR MORE SECTORS IN THE ITINERARY IS
ON A CARRIER WITH WHICH THERE IS NO INTERLINE
E-TICKETING AGREEMENT.
IATA APPLICANTS USING 9W DEDICATED TICKET STOCK.
THE TICKET IS A ZED TICKET AND IS NOT COVERED
UNDER THE INTERLINE E-TICKETING AGREEMENT.
ONE FARE PASS
JET AIRWAYS TICKET/AIRPORT OFFICES WHERE E-TICKETS
CANNOT BE ISSUED DUE OPERATIONAL REASONS.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON EITHER THE PLATE OR STOCK OF
9W WHEN AND ARE SOLD IN UNITED KINGDOM.
MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE OF GBP 25.00 PER
TICKET WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON EITHER THE PLATE OR STOCK OF
9W WHEN AND ARE SOLD IN UNITED STATES/CANADA.
MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE OF USD 50.00 PER
TICKET WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON EITHER THE PLATE OR STOCK OF
9W WHEN AND ARE SOLD IN INDIA.
MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE OF INR 1000 PER TICKET
WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON EITHER THE PLATE OR STOCK OF
9W WHEN AND ARE SOLD IN EUROPE.
MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE OF EUR 50.00 PER
TICKET WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE.
THE PROVISIONS BELOW APPLY ONLY AS FOLLOWS -
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON EITHER THE PLATE OR STOCK OF
9W.
MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER SURCHARGE OF USD 50.00 PER
TICKET WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE.
NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
OR EQUIVALENT MUST BE LEVIED.
ACCOMPANIED_TRAVEL : ACCOMPANIED TRAVEL NOT REQUIRED.
TRAVEL_RESTRICTIONS : VALID FOR TRAVEL COMMENCING ON/BEFORE 30APR10.
SALES_RESTRICTIONS : FOOTNOTE RULE
TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON/BEFORE 31MAR10.
FARE RULE
EXTENSION OF TICKET VALIDITY IS NOT PERMITTED.
PENALTIES : CHANGES
ANY TIME
CHARGE INR 10000.
NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
DATE CHANGE - ANY CHANGES CHARGE INR 10000/- PER
TRANSACTION.
ABOVE CHARGES DO NOT APPLY TO DOMESTIC SECTORS
-----
REROUTING - ONLY INVOLUNTARY REROUTING PERMITTED.
VOLUNTARY REROUTING PERMITTED AT A CHARGE OF
INR 2200/- PER TRANSACTION.
-----
TICKET HAS TO BE REISSUED FOR ANY DATE/FLIGHT
CHANGE.
CANCELLATIONS
BEFORE DEPARTURE
CANCELLATIONS PERMITTED.
NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
CHARGE 25 PERCENT OF THE FARE FOR CANCEL/REFUND.
AFTER DEPARTURE
TICKET IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
INFANT DISCOUNT APPLIES
---------
CHARGE INR 9000 FOR NO-SHOW.
NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
CHARGE THE ABOVE IN ADDITION TO
25PERCENT OF THE BASE FARE AS CHARGES .
HIP_MILEAGE_EXCEPTIONS : THE HIGHER INTERMEDIATE POINT RULE DOES NOT APPLY FOR
STOPOVERS.
TICKET_ENDORSEMENTS : THE ORIGINAL AND THE REISSUED TICKET MUST BE ANNOTATED
- NON END/PENALTIES APPLY - IN THE ENDORSEMENT BOX.
CHILDREN_DISCOUNTS : CNN/ACCOMPANIED CHILD PSGR 2-12 - CHARGE 75 PERCENT OF
THE FARE.
OR - UNN/UNACCOMPANIED CHILD PSGR 6-12 - CHARGE 100
PERCENT OF THE FARE.
OR - INS/INFANT WITH A SEAT PSGR UNDER 2 - CHARGE 75
PERCENT OF THE FARE.
OR - INF/INFANT WITHOUT A SEAT PSGR UNDER 2 - CHARGE 10
PERCENT OF THE FARE.
TOUR_CONDUCTOR_DISCOUNTS : NO DISCOUNTS FOR TOUR CONDUCTORS.
AGENT_DISCOUNTS : NO DISCOUNTS FOR SALE AGENTS.
ALL_OTHER_DISCOUNTS : NO DISCOUNTS FOR OTHERS.
MISCELLANEOUS_PROVISIONS : NO PROVISIONS APPLY.
GROUPS : NO GROUP PROVISIONS APPLY.
TOURS : NO TOUR PROVISIONS APPLY.
VISIT_ANOTHER_COUNTRY : NO VISIT ANOTHER COUNTRY PROVISIONS APPLY.
DEPOSITS : NO DEPOSIT PROVISIONS APPLY.
RULE_APPLICATION_AND_OTHER_CONDITIONS : NOTE - THE FOLLOWING TEXT IS INFORMATIONAL AND NOT
VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
9W FARES FROM INDIA TO US
APPLICATION
AREA
THESE FARES APPLY
FROM INDIA
TO UNITED STATES.
CLASS OF SERVICE
THESE FARES APPLY FOR FIRST/BUSINESS/ECONOMY CLASS
SERVICE.
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION
THIS RULE GOVERNS ONE-WAY AND ROUND-TRIP FARES.
FARES GOVERNED BY THIS RULE CAN BE USED TO CREATE
ONE-WAY/ROUND-TRIP/CIRCLE-TRIP/OPEN-JAW JOURNEYS.
OTHER CONDITIONS
BAGGAGE ALLOWACE FOR 9W OPERATED FLIGHTS ONLY IS
AS FOLLOWS-
BAGGAGE ALLOWACE FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN AGED 2YRS
AND OVER---
FIRST CLASS- TOTAL 3 PIECES OF 23KGS EACH.
PREMIERE CLASS- TOTAL 3 PIECES OF 23KGS EACH.
ECONOMY CLASS- TOTAL 2 PIECE OF 23 KGS EACH.
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BAGGAGE ALLOWACE FOR INFANTS UNDER 2 YRS OF AGE
WITHOUT A SEAT--
FIRST CLASS- TOTAL 1 PIECE OF 23KG
PREMIERE CLASS- TOTAL 1 PIECE OF 23KGS
ECONOMY CLASS- TOTAL 1 PIECE OF 23 KGS
--------------------------------------------------
OVERWEIGHT RATE- USD 50 FOR ANY PIECE WEIGHING
BETWEEN 23-32 KGS
--------------------------------------------------
EXTRA PIECE-A FLAT RATE OF USD 150 PER PIECE WILL
BE CHARGED FOR EACH EXTRA PIECE.THE MAXIMUM
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT FOR THE EACH EXTRA PIECE
SHOULD BE THE SAME AS MENTIONED ABOVE.
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FOR STUDENTS TRAVELLING ON ONEWAY/RETURN TICKETS
FROM INDIA TO USA ON 9W DOCUMENT WITH THE
TRANSATLANTIC SEGMENT ON A 9W OPERATED FLIGHT
AND TRAVEL ON USA DOMESTIC SECTORS ON AA OPERATED
FLIGHT TOTAL 3 PIECES OF 23KGS EACH IS PERMITTED.
THIS NEEDS TO BE MENTIONED IN THE ENDORSEMENT BOX
ON THE TICKET AS -PAX TYPE STUDENT-3PC
OF 23KGS EACH PERMITTED-
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DL AIRLINE SELLUPS ONEWAY
T TO U INR2000
T TO L INR3500.
Routing:
[KVS Availability Tool 5.2.0/Diamond - Routing Rules: BOM-SFO/9W/P2RTAS1/136000 INR]
Code:
BOMSFO-9W 2MAR10 *RULE DISPLAY* TARIFF 0001 RULE INUS
* ADD APPLICABLE TAX * FED INSP FEES *
-FARE BASIS INR NUC PTC FT GI
P2RTAS1 R 136000 2924.16 ADT EX AT
P2RTAS1/CH25 R 102000 2193.12 CNN EX AT
P2RTAS1 R 136000 2924.16 UNN EX AT
P2RTAS1/IN25 R 102000 2193.12 INS EX AT
P2RTAS1/IN90 R 13600 292.40 INF EX AT
BOOKING CODES P
PFCS MAY VARY BY RTG
INDUSTRY FARE TYPE - BX - BUSINESS CLASS EXCURSION
MPM - AT 12123 VIA NORTH ATLANTIC
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ROUTING 79 FROM-TO BOM-LON-VG/BD/BA/9W/9F-BRU-NYC-US/UA/
AA/9W-SFO*
FROM-TO BOM-S2/9W-LON-VG/BD/BA/9W/9F-BRU-NYC-
US/UA/AA/9W-SFO*
FROM-TO BOM-S2/9W-MAA/DEL-LON-VG/BD/BA/9W/9F-
BRU-NYC-US/UA/AA/9W-SFO*