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Old Aug 29, 2025 | 9:05 pm
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ernestnywang
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Originally Posted by pandaperth
Well, your question IS about the oneworld tool, rather than the oneworld user guide!

I've been playing around with your itinerary in the tool, and:
  • IB only flies OSL-MAD on certain days of the week, and to get offered business class on the flight I needed to have IB as my preferred airline
  • QR for OSL-DOH-PVG was offered, I just had to scroll down to see it (the tool displays in total travel time order, so there must be a lengthy layover in Doha on these flights - not a problem, just hang out the excellent Al Mourjan lounge)
  • I could not get the tool to offer IB's UIO-MAD non-stop. I've no idea why.
  • Total price is NOK95,416
Originally Posted by siw
Thanks for looking at this. I put flights against the dates I can travel, but as you cannot get the IB UIO-MAD flight to appear then I don't see this working.

Visiting Madrid twice at the start and end is intended as it's significant for me on this trip, but maybe it breaks the RTW rules. Olso is only there as it's the cheapest start/end city.

I think there's a technical problem at the IB end. IB138 can be found on Sabre availability display and shows available but cannot be booked. It does not show up on Amadeus availability display at all, although the Flight Information (FLIFO using the "DO" command) is retrievable. The UIO-MAD flight can be booked as a QR code-share, but that's potentially violating traffic rights rules. If plated on QR, YR/YQ is only levied on QR- and BA-coded sectors. I can price all oneworld flights on Sabre for 66822NOK if booked in D class.

Code:
     1 BA 785D 23MAY 6 OSLLHR SS1  0820  0950  /DCBA /E
     2 IB 716D 23MAY 6 LHRMAD SS1  1130  1455  /DCIB /E
     3 QR 150D 24MAY 7 MADDOH*SS1  1610  2355  /DCQR /E
     4 QR 870D 25MAY 1 DOHPVG*SS1  0215  1620  /DCQR /E
     5 CX 303D 30MAY 6 PVGHKG*SS1  0720  1010  /DCCX /E
     6 CX 791D 30MAY 6 HKGSIN*SS1  1145  1525  /DCCX /E
     7 QF  36D 06JUN 6 SINMEL*SS1  2015  0535   07JUN 7 /DCQF /E
     8 QF 171D 07JUN 7 MELWLG*SS1  0800  1335  /DCQF /E
     9 QF 162D 11JUN 4 WLGSYD*SS1  0605  0745  /DCQF /E
    10 QF  27D 11JUN 4 SYDSCL*SS1  1220  1045  /DCQF /E
    11   ARNK
    12 QR6532D 18JUN 4 UIOMAD SS1  1805  1115   19JUN 5 /DCQR /E
    OPERATED BY IBERIA
    13 IB 953D 20JUN 6 MADOSL SS1  1435  1820  /DCIB /E

WPRW„MNOK„«

    PSGR TYPE  ADT - 01
         CXR RES DATE  FARE BASIS      NVB   NVA    BG
     OSL
    XLON BA  D   23MAY DONE4           23MAY 23MAY 02P
     MAD IB  D   23MAY DONE4           23MAY 23MAY 02P
    XDOH QR  D   24MAY DONE4           24MAY 24MAY 02P
     SHA QR  D   25MAY DONE4           25MAY 25MAY 02P
    XHKG CX  D   30MAY DONE4           30MAY 30MAY 02P
     SIN CX  D   30MAY DONE4           30MAY 30MAY 02P
    XMEL QF  D   06JUN DONE4           06JUN 06JUN 02P
     WLG QF  D   07JUN DONE4           07JUN 07JUN 02P
    XSYD QF  D   11JUN DONE4           11JUN 11JUN 02P
     SCL QF  D   11JUN DONE4           11JUN 11JUN 02P
     UIO     S U R F A C E
     MAD QR  D   18JUN DONE4           18JUN 18JUN 02P
     OSL IB  D   20JUN DONE4           20JUN 20JUN 02P
    FARE  NOK     57959  
    TAX   NOK        60G2 NOK       155ZN NOK      8648XT
    TOTAL NOK     66822
    ADT-01  DONE4
     OSL BA X/LON IB MAD QR X/DOH QR SHA CX X/HKG CX SIN QF X/MEL 
     QF WLG QF X/SYD QF SCL//UIO QR MAD IB OSL5739.63NUC5739.63
     END ROE10.098037                                             
    XT NOK199UB NOK398JD NOK88QV NOK14OG NOK166QA NOK15PZ NOK166G4
    XT NOK127CN NOK207G3 NOK84I5 NOK364SG NOK85L7 NOK63OP NOK229F1
    XT NOK178IA NOK428KK NOK30WT NOK680QB NOK50QI NOK507YR
    XT NOK4542YQ NOK28R9
    ENDOS*SEG0/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/12/13*VALID ON ONEWORLD 
    ENDOS*ONLY/NONREF
    TKT/TL28APR26/2359
    ATTN*VALIDATING CARRIER - QR
Code:
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PSGR TYPE ADT
FARE  NOK     57959
TAX   NOK        60G2 NOK       155ZN NOK      8648XT
TOTAL NOK     66822
OSL BA X/LON IB MAD QR X/DOH QR SHA CX X/HKG CX SIN QF X/MEL QF WLG QF X/SYD QF SCL//UIO QR MAD IB OSL5739.63NUC5739.63END ROE10.098037
XT NOK199UB NOK398JD NOK88QV NOK14OG NOK166QA
XT NOK15PZ NOK166G4 NOK127CN NOK207G3 NOK84I5
XT NOK364SG NOK85L7 NOK63OP NOK229F1 NOK178IA
XT NOK428KK NOK30WT NOK680QB NOK50QI NOK507YR
XT NOK4542YQ NOK28R9
/////////////// TRAFFIC DOCUMENT ISSUED IN RMQ ///////////////
PU -FARE BASIS-CUR  NUC AMT ELEMENT DESCRIPTION ----------- GI
01 DONE4       NOK  5739.63 OSL-OSL QR /RT RTG              RW
                    5739.63    -    TOTAL NUC
-TAX AMT/NOK/-- CUR  CODES  DESCRIPTION-----TAX TYPE/SEQUENCE--
        4231        /YQF SERVICE FEE - CARRIER-IMPOSED FUEL
           4231:USD   420.00 *MAD* *QR*                   888
         507        /YRI SERVICE FEE - CARRIER-IMPOSED MISC
            161:USD    16.00 *MAD* *QR*                813700
            161:USD    16.00 *MAD* *QR*                813700
            161:USD    16.00 *UIO* *QR*                813400
             24:EUR     2.00 *OSL* *BA*                  3000
         311        /YQI SERVICE FEE - CARRIER-IMPOSED MISC
            311:EUR    26.50 *OSL* *BA*               8019981
         127        CN/CN  AIRPORT FEE
            127:CNY       90 *PVG* *CX*          001    25000
         680        EC/QB  AIRPORT TAX
            680:USD    67.47 *UIO* *QR*          001   114990
          50        EC/QI  AIRPORT AUXILIARY FACILITIES TAX
             50:USD     5.00 *UIO* *QR*          001   110000
          30        EC/WT  SECURITY FEE
             30:USD     3.00 *UIO* *QR*          001     3775
         398        ES/JD3 DEPARTURE CHARGE
            232:EUR    19.74 *MAD* *QR*          003   313437
            166:EUR    14.17 *MAD* *IB*          003   304375
          14        ES/OG  AVIATION SAFETY AND SECURITY FEE
              7:EUR     0.63 *MAD* *QR*          001   450000
              7:EUR     0.63 *MAD* *IB*          001   440000
          88        ES/QV3 SECURITY TAX
             44:EUR     3.72 *MAD* *QR*          003   520000
             44:EUR     3.72 *MAD* *IB*          003   520000
         199        GB/UB  PASSENGER SERVICE CHARGE DEPARTURES
            199:GBP    14.60 *LHR* *IB*          001  4895000
         207        HK/G3  AIRPORT CONSTRUCTION FEE
            207:HKD      160 *HKG* *CX*          001   105000
          84        HK/I5  AIRPORT PASSENGER SECURITY CHARGE
             84:HKD       65 *HKG* *CX*          001   110000
          60        NO/G2  AIR PASSENGER TAX
             60:NOK       60 *OSL* *BA*          001   144765
         155        NO/ZN  PASSENGER CHARGE
            155:NOK      155 *OSL* *BA*          001   113750
          25        NZ/F1  BORDER CLEARANCE LEVY INTERNATIONAL 
             25:NZD     4.16 *WLG* *QF*          001   113750
         204        NZ/F12 BORDER CLEARANCE LEVY INTERNATIONAL 
            204:NZD    34.46 *MEL* *QF*          002   114375
         178        NZ/IA  PASSENGER SECURITY CHARGE  INTERNATI
            178:NZD    30.15 *WLG* *QF*          001    60000
         214        NZ/KK  PASSENGER SERVICE CHARGE  INTERNATIO
            214:NZD    36.24 *WLG* *QF*          001    43432
         214        NZ/KK2 PASSENGER SERVICE CHARGE INTERNATION
            214:NZD    36.24 *MEL* *QF*          002   114215
         166        QA/G4  PASSENGER FACILITY CHARGE PFC
            166:QAR    60.00 *DOH* *QR*          001   105000
          15        QA/PZ2 PASSENGER SERVICE CHARGE ARRIVALS
             15:USD     1.50 *MAD* *QR*          002   112500
         166        QA/QA  AIRPORT FEE INTERNATIONAL
            166:QAR    60.00 *DOH* *QR*          001    25000
          28        QA/R9  PASSENGER SAFETY AND SECURITY FEE PS
             28:QAR    10.00 *DOH* *QR*          001   110000
          85        SG/L7  AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT LEVY
             85:SGD    10.80 *SIN* *QF*          001   105000
          63        SG/OP  AVIATION LEVY
             63:SGD     8.00 *SIN* *QF*          001   120000
         364        SG/SG  PASSENGER SERVICE AND SECURITY FEE P
            364:SGD    46.40 *SIN* *QF*          001    27499
-IATA RATES OF EXCHANGE USED IN FARE CALCULATION --------------
   10.0980370  NOK-ROE  EFF 01AUG25*31AUG25
-BSR USED IN TAX CALCULATION ----------------------------------
 1USD:10.07471903NOK               1EUR:11.75011311NOK
 1CNY:1.41017734NOK                1GBP:13.61149297NOK
 1HKD:1.29277033NOK                1NZD:5.9171352NOK
 1QAR:2.76663985NOK                1SGD:7.84870368NOK
 -PRICING UNIT TRIP TYPE ---------------------------------------
  PU 01 - SPECIAL RW SINGLE FARE COMPONENT
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Code:
Air Availability UIO - QUITO > MAD - MADRID Thu, 18 Jun

  1   IB 138   UIO - QUITO     -->    MAD - MADRID   359   10h 10min   J9 C9 D9 R9 I7 W9 E9 T9 P0 Y9 B9 H9 K9 M9 L9 F8 V9 S9 Z3 N9  
      Iberia   18JUN, 18:05           19JUN, 11:15                     Q9 O9 A0

  2   QR/IB 6532      UIO - QUITO     -->    MAD - MADRID   359   10h 10min   J5 C5 D5 I5 R7 P7 Y5 B5 H5 K5 M5 L5 V5 S5 N5 Q5 T5 O5 W5  
      Qatar Airways   18JUN, 18:05           19JUN, 11:15                                                                               
                                                                              INTL ONLINE CONEX/STPVR TFC ONLY

01D1«

BOOKING STATUS: SEGMENTS ADDED TO PNR. CHECK SEGMENT STATUS

  1   IB 138   UIO - QUITO     -->    MAD - MADRID   D   UC1     
      Iberia   18JUN, 18:05           19JUN, 11:15

01D2«

BOOKING STATUS: SEGMENTS ADDED TO PNR

  2   QR 6532         UIO - QUITO     -->    MAD - MADRID   D   SS1     
      Qatar Airways   18JUN, 18:05           19JUN, 11:15
Note when IB138 is booked, the system says "UC" (Unable to Confirm), whereas when QR6532 is booked, the system says "SS" (Sell Segment).
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