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Old Mar 19, 2024 | 8:01 am
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Originally Posted by izzik
It sounds like CargoHoldFlyer has the right theory. First overwater carrier determines the fare used. QR has higher DONEx fares than BA ex-CAI, so if you choose "...DOH-BOS..." then the QR fare below kicks in. Note that this is separate from the carrier that actually tickets the booking (QF for the majority/all of oneworld.com bookings).
But then why would the base fare drop by several thousand dollars if I switch the final leg from AKL-DOH to AKL-SYD-SIN-DOH, given that they're both QR DONE4s?
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