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Mar 16, 2018, 9:17 am

#650

pauldb

Join Date: Jun 2003

Programs: BA, IHG, 5C

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Quote:

Originally Posted by KARFA

No this wouldn't work. As soon as you merge it in to the existing LHR-HKG it will be repriced as a LHR-HKG-LHR booking with normal taxes/fees/charges. The no-YQ is only possible for exHKG bookings so would be ok if you did LHR-HKG and HKG-LHR as one ways, but obviously you can't do that with a 2-4-1.

CWS's post and cbagent's contribution to the wiki imply that the bookings are never actually merged, so the inbound leg remains ex-HKG. Seemingly there's only a half-avios repricing, not a cash repricing.