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Old Jan 12, 2005 | 4:37 pm
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Question Flight Routing Rule Query

I am looking at options for a xONEx. I have a query about sections 4(C)2) and 4(H) from the following oneWORLD EXPLORER FARES document. Excerpt follows:
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4. FLIGHT APPLICATION/ROUTINGS
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(C) ONLY ONE INTERCONTINENTAL DEPARTURE AND ONE INTERCONTINENTAL ARRIVAL 
PERMITTED IN EACH CONTINENT EXCEPT AS FOLLOWS:
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2) TWO PERMITTED IN ASIA WHEN ONE IS A TRANSFER WITHOUT STOPOVER OR ON 
DIRECT SINGLE PLANE SERVICE BETWEEN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AND EUROPE.
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(H) TRAVEL BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND EUROPE ON A SINGLE FLIGHT NUMBER IS 
CONSIDERED TRAVELING SW PACIFIC-ASIA-EUROPE THROUGH THREE CONTINENTS.
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Does this mean that if I start from, say, SWP -> EUROPE via ASIA on two segments with a "transfer without stopover" (e.g. QF127 SYD-HKG, QF29 HKG-LHR 4 hours later), I can come back via NA and do up to 4 segments in ASIA before returning to SWP?

Conversely if I flew "ON A SINGLE FLIGHT NUMBER" QF29 SYD-HKG-LHR, have I then "done" ASIA and its 4 segments and may only return (say via NRT)?

Am I missing something here?

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