Originally Posted by
hotpopcorn
i guess i am late to the party.
need to book AC flight to Spain. on AC site doesn't show any fare class. any way to get around this before booking flight. please suggest.
The fare class and fare basis can be found during the booking process.
When you get to the Fare Summary page, you can select the wording that is shows like "Economy - Flex".
Then a window pops up with generic high level fare details. On the top right corner is a link that says "See Complete Fare Rules". Click on that and it gives you the details including fare basis.
For example, One Way YYZ LHR December 5 gives:
Penalties:From: Toronto, YYZ - Pearson Int'l
To: London, LHR - Heathrow
Fare basis code: M0RCEOFCL: M0RCEO TRF: 864 RULE: ACFR BK: M
PTC: ADT-ADULT FTC: XOX-ONE WAY SPECIAL EXCURSION
PE.PENALTIES
BASE FARE
NOTE -
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IF CANCELLATION FEE IS HIGHER THAN BASE FARE
THEN TOTAL BASE FARE IS NON-REFUNDABLE
--
NO ADDITIONAL FEE WILL BE INCURRED FOR FARES
BELOW CANCELLATION FEE
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NOTE -
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TICKET UPGRADE-PASSENGERS UPGRADING TO A BUSINESS
CLASS FARE J-/C-/D-/Z-/P- OR PREMIUM ECONOMY
FARES O-/E-/N- WILL NOT BE ASSESSED THE CHANGE
FEE.
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ALL OTHER RULES MUST BE MET. ANY OTHER RULES MUST
BE MET. ANY NONREFUNDABLE AMOUNT REMAINS
NONREFUNDABLE.
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CANCELLATIONS
ANY TIME
CHARGE CAD 150.00 FOR CANCEL/NO-SHOW/REFUND.
CHILD/INFANT DISCOUNTS APPLY.
WAIVED FOR DEATH OF PASSENGER OR FAMILY MEMBER.
CHANGES
BEFORE DEPARTURE
CHARGE CAD 150.00 FOR REISSUE/REVALIDATION.
CHILD/INFANT DISCOUNTS APPLY.
WAIVED FOR DEATH OF PASSENGER OR FAMILY MEMBER.
NOTE -
BEFORE DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY - FOR O/B CHANGE
THE NEW BASE FARE AMOUNT MUST BE
RECALCULATED USING CURRENT AND APPLICABLE FARES IN
EFFECT AT THE DATE OF ISSUANCE. CHARGE DIFFERENCE
IN FARE PLUS CHANGE FEE. CHANGE FEE IS SUBJECT TO
EACH CHANGE TRANSACTION.
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BEFORE DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY - FOR I/B CHANGE
THE NEW BASE FARE AMOUNT MUST BE RECALCULATED
USING HISTORICAL AND APPLICABLE FARES IN EFFECT
AT THE ORIGINAL TICKET DATE. CHARGE DIFFERENCE
IN FARE PLUS CHANGE FEE. CHANGE FEE IS SUBJECT TO
EACH CHANGE TRANSACTION.
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NEW FARE AMOUNT MAY BE LOWER/EQUAL OR HIGHER THAN
ORIGINAL FARE. IF NEW FARE IS LOWER THAN ORIGINAL
FARE-NO REFUND PERMITTED. THE RESIDUAL AMOUNT IS
FORFEIT.
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CHANGES NOT PERMITTED IN CASE OF NO SHOWS -
REFER TO CANCELLATION PENALTY.
IN THE EVENT OF A DOMESTIC/TRANSBORDER AND
INTERNATIONAL AC FARE COMBINATION - INTERNATIONAL
RULE PROVISION FOR CHANGE AND CANCELLATION WILL
APPLY.
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PAX HOLDING CONFIRMED RESERVATION AND TICKETS ON
AC OPERATED FLIGHTS ONLY MAY CONFIRM EARLIER/LATER
SAME DAY FLIGHTS BETWEEN THE SAME ORIGIN/DEST./STP
POINTS FOR A NON-REF FEE OF CAD 100.00.
-SEAT INVENTORY MUST BE AVAIL. IN THE CABIN APPLIC
TO THE FARE CHARGED
-CONFIRMED CHANGE MAY ONLY BE MADE AT THE AIRPORT
ON THE DAY OF THE FLT.
-ANY AIRPORT SAME DAY CONFIRMED CHANGES WILL NOT
BE ABLE TO BE ADMIN. BY CALLING THE AC CALL
CENTRE OR BY VISITING THE AC WEBSITE.
-REGULAR FARE RULES APPLY FOR ANY CHANGES WHICH DO
NOT QUALIFY FOR THE AIRPORT SAME DAY CONFIRMED
CHANGE FEE
-SAMEDAY STANBY NO ALLOWED.
AFTER DEPARTURE
CHARGE CAD 150.00 FOR REISSUE/REVALIDATION.
CHILD/INFANT DISCOUNTS APPLY.
WAIVED FOR DEATH OF PASSENGER OR FAMILY MEMBER.
NOTE -
AFTER DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY
THE NEW BASE FARE AMOUNT MUST BE RECALCULATED
USING HISTORICAL AND APPLICABLE FARES IN EFFECT
AT THE ORIGINAL TICKET DATE. CHARGE DIFFERENCE
IN FARE PLUS CHANGE FEE. CHANGE FEE IS SUBJECT TO
EACH CHANGE TRANSACTION.
------------------------------------------------
NEW FARE AMOUNT MAY BE LOWER/EQUAL OR HIGHER THAN
ORIGINAL FARE. IF NEW FARE IS LOWER THAN ORIGINAL
FARE-NO REFUND PERMITTED. THE RESIDUAL AMOUNT IS
FORFEIT.
-------------------------------------------------
CHANGES NOT PERMITTED IN CASE OF NO SHOWS -
REFER TO CANCELLATION PENALTY.
IN THE EVENT OF A DOMESTIC/TRANSBORDER AND
INTERNATIONAL AC FARE COMBINATION - INTERNATIONAL
RULE PROVISION FOR CHANGE AND CANCELLATION WILL
APPLY.
--------------------------------------------------
PAX HOLDING CONFIRMED RESERVATION AND TICKETS ON
AC OPERATED FLIGHTS ONLY MAY COMFIRM EARLIER/LATER
SAME DAY FLIGHTS BETWEEN THE SAME ORIGIN/DEST./
STOPOVER
POINTS FOR A NON-REF FEE OF CAD 100.00.
-SEAT INVENTORY MUST BE AVAIL. IN THE CABIN APPLIC
TO THE FARE CHARGED
-CONFIRMED CHANGE MAY ONLY BE MADE AT THE AIRPORT
ON THE DAY OF THE FLT.
-ANY AIRPORT SAME DAY CONFIRMED CHANGES WILL NOT
BE ABLE TO BE ADMIN. BY CALLING THE AC CALL
CENTRE OR BY VISITING THE AC WEBSITE.
-REGULAR FARE RULES APPLY FOR ANY CHANGES WHICH DO
NOT QUALIFY FOR THE AIRPORT SAME DAY CONFIRMED
CHANGE FEE
-SAMEDAY STANBY NO ALLOWED.