Originally Posted by
lamont2718
$200 change fee. I don't think I have ever seen a refundable A fare and would be very surprised to see one on any route.
Sure there are. HA07UPRA for ORD-MSP, for instance.
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69 CHIMSP 12JUL14 DL USD 333.00 HA07UPRA STAY---/-- BK-H @
FARE CLS EXPLANATION BOOK CODES
-------- ---------------------- ----------
HA07UPRA ECONOMY UNRESTRICTED FARES H/A/I
HA07UPRA APPLIES FOR ONE WAY FARES
RULE APPLICATION AND OTHER CONDITIONS NOTE - THE FOLLOWING TEXT IS INFORMATIONAL AND NOT
VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
EXCURSION FARES
APPLICATION
CLASS OF SERVICE
THESE FARES APPLY FOR FIRST/COACH CLASS SERVICE.
CAPACITY LIMITATIONS
SEATS ARE LIMITED.
...
PENALTIES NOTE - TEXT BELOW NOT VALIDATED FOR AUTOPRICING.
-CHANGES ARE PERMITTED ANYTIME
-ALL TKTS MUST BE REISSUED
-CHANGES RESULTING IN A HIGHER FARE MUST BE ADD
COLLECTED AT THE TIME OF REISSUE
-IF THE CHANGE RESULTS IN A LOWER FARE THE
DIFFERENCE MAY BE REFUNDED TO THE ORIGINAL FORM
OF PAYMENT WITHOUT A CHANGE FEE
It's even more common with B, M, S, and H-UP fares that book into P class.