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Old Mar 11, 2025 | 9:28 am
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Originally Posted by xliioper
But if you can cancel for a flight credit, for all practical purposes they would still appear to be changeable with a fare difference. Assuming there are no fees involved with attempting to use flight credit. DL has similar weirdo language for their BE fares. They say they are "non-changeable", but you cancel for e-Credit minus $99 fee ($199 international). So they would actually technically still be changeable, but with a fee applied to change.
You lose something like EBCI and (probably) seat assignment fee with a cancellation that you wouldn't with a change though.
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