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Old Feb 26, 2025 | 6:06 pm
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Javelin
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Originally Posted by jsloan
It can be difficult to do an SDC with checked bags, but the app might allow it. Note that you're going to need fare class availability in your current fare class and it'll need to be less than 24 hours from teh time you're making the change. If it's $2K to make that change now, I suspect one or both of those conditions don't exist.
Gotcha. The flight I want to be on is actually not that expensive at the moment, but I think adding the stopover changes some fare rules on the existing itinerary. If SDC is not available, could I fly standby? What does that mean in terms of checked bags?
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