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Old Apr 28, 2014 | 10:04 pm
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Originally Posted by BoeingBoy
The EU reg doesn't say "75% of the cost of the itinerary" so you don't get that. It says "75% of the cost of the flight" so that's what you get - if the OP and UA can agree on what that cost is.

Jim
Yes it does

It states specifically in article 10

Originally Posted by eu261
75 % of the price of the ticket
not 75% of some notional amount that someone wants to choose. The DOT rules are irrelevent since they are not the same rules

Ticket is also defined in article 2

Originally Posted by eu261
(f) ‘ticket’ means a valid document giving entitlement to transport, or something equivalent in paperless form, including electronic form, issued or authorised by the air carrier or its authorised agent;
Can you refer to something in the regulation that supports your assertion that price of the ticket price does not mean the price of the ticket ?
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