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Old Aug 31, 2020, 11:38 am
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Originally Posted by EWRSNA
If a one-way ticket prices on a half RT basis, is there any reason to book RT? Change fee savings were the only previous benefit I could think of and with the no-residual rules it’ll be advantageous to have 2 cheaper tickets vs. 1 pricier one.
It could be advantageous once you fly the outbound.

Then you'd have very good flexibility to change the return (assuming historical fares are still used after outbound is flown) without having to rely on SDC.
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