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Old Mar 17, 2019, 9:21 pm
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Originally Posted by SFO777
Looking at CDG-ZRH-GRU in Swiss First, discounted A fare. Refundable and changeable but with a 410 euro change fee.
If I get to CDG in time for an earlier CDG-ZRH flight, any hope that I can standby and be confirmed on an earlier flight (at no fee) if space is available?
No harm in asking, the station Manager was very helpful last time I did that at CDG but it took him to decide.

Usually IME the first leg has to be flown before they will make changes to those A restricted fares.
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