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Old Nov 17, 2025 | 6:59 am
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Originally Posted by lincolnjkc
The base fare for a lap infant (excluding taxes, government fees, etc.) is $0, correct?
True for domestic itineraries. For international itineraries, lap infants pay 10% of the fare. I don’t know if that would be enough to trigger earning PQP and/or lifetime miles.

I’d be shocked if there were any cases where a lap infant would receive lifetime miles but no PQP.
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