FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Award cancellation fee on Cathay F due to Coronavirus
Thread: Award cancellation fee on Cathay F due to Coronavirus
View Single Post
Old Jan 31, 2020, 2:41 pm
  #3  
garykung
FlyerTalk Evangelist
 
Join Date: Aug 2009
Location: ZOA, SFO, HKG
Programs: UA 1K 0.9MM, Marriott Gold, HHonors Gold, Hertz PC, SBux Gold, TSA Pre✓
Posts: 13,811
Originally Posted by hondaman82
Hi experts,
does AS charge $125 award cancellation fee regardless what the reason is? I booked a F tix on Cathay next month but thinking of cancel it due to Coronavirus breakout and probably book JAL F if available, do I still need to pay cancel fee? Thanks
It will be extremely difficult to argue.

1. A travel advisory issued by CX for HKG will practically mean CX ceases its entire passenger operation.

2. State Department's travel advisory against China does not include Hong Kong.
garykung is offline  
Reply