Today my office was given two option for travel between MNL and YYZ for business next month ( as I travel this route as many as 8X's return each year). I have finally come to terms that CX will not bring back it's F service on the route so I priced both J services.
CX 2300 usd
AC 4500 usd
I did try the AC non stop last Aug and after a 12 hour delay in HKG, with no compensation even offered, I swore I promised myself, I would rather swim, but my wife hates the stop in Vancouver where you cant get off the plane. Is almost double the price worth the non stop and rotten attitude of the UA staff in HKG who could not care less about their allience partner?
Dben5il,
Just curious, are you sure that MNL-YYZ is USD 4500 on AC? Were you looking at roundtrip or one-way?
CX's "D" fare and AC's "J" fare are exactly the same (Before taxes)!
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BASE FARE TAXES TOTAL
1- USD2388.00 37.25XT USD2425.25ADT
XT 5.00YC 7.00XY 4.95XA 20.30YR
2388.00 37.25 2425.25TTL
ADT-01 D
MNL CX X/HKG Q12.36 CX YTO Q4.24 M2371.26D NUC2387.86END ROE
1.00
1 CX 900D 12APR T MNLHKG SS1 1230P 240P /DCCX /E
2 CX 828D 12APR T HKGYYZ SS1 425P 955P /DCCX /E
BASE FARE TAXES TOTAL
1- USD2388.00 20.30XT USD2408.30ADT
XT 15.00YQ 5.30YR
2388.00 20.30 2408.30TTL
ADT-01 J
MNL CX X/HKG Q12.36 AC YTO Q4.24 M2371.26J NUC2387.86END ROE
1.00
*I«
1 CX 904J 12APR T MNLHKG SS1 700A 855A /DCCX /E
2 AC 16J 12APR T HKGYYZ SS1 315P 630P /DCAC /E
If CX is booked in "J" class instead of "D", it is higher than AC!!
Code:
BASE FARE TAXES TOTAL
1- USD3036.00 37.25XT USD3073.25ADT
XT 5.00YC 7.00XY 4.95XA 20.30YR
3036.00 37.25 3073.25TTL
ADT-01 J
MNL CX X/HKG Q12.36 CX YTO Q4.24 M3019.26J NUC3035.86END ROE
1.00
*I«
1 CX 900J 12APR T MNLHKG SS1 1230P 240P /DCCX /E
2 CX 828J 12APR T HKGYYZ SS1 425P 955P /DCCX /E
So where are you getting the USD 2300 CX
and USD 4500 AC from?
It looks like you are comparing CX's one-way fare with AC's round-trip fare!
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BASE FARE TAXES TOTAL
1- USD4442.00 91.55XT USD4533.55ADT
XT 5.00YC 14.00XY 4.95XA 13.90CA
12.20SQ .90XG 40.60YR
4442.00 91.55 4533.55TTL
ADT-01 DR
MNL CX X/HKG Q12.36 CX YTO Q4.24 M2204.26DR CX X/HKG Q12.36
CX MNL Q4.24 M2204.26DR NUC4441.72END ROE1.00
1 CX 900D 12APR T MNLHKG SS1 1230P 240P /DCCX /E
2 CX 828D 12APR T HKGYYZ SS1 425P 955P /DCCX /E
3 CX 829D 21APR Q YYZHKG SS1 1140P 700A 23APR J /DCCX /E
4 CX 901D 23APR J HKGMNL SS1 910A 1110A /DCCX /E
BASE FARE TAXES TOTAL
1- USD4426.00 67.60XT USD4493.60ADT
XT 13.90CA 12.20SQ .90XG 30.00YQ
10.60YR
4426.00 67.60 4493.60TTL
ADT-01 JR
MNL CX X/HKG Q12.36 AC YTO Q4.24 M2196.26JR AC X/HKG Q12.36
CX MNL Q4.24 M2196.26JR NUC4425.72END ROE1.00
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1 CX 904J 12APR T MNLHKG SS1 700A 855A /DCCX /E
2 AC 16J 12APR T HKGYYZ SS1 315P 630P /DCAC /E
3 AC 15J 21APR Q YYZHKG SS1 945A 120P 22APR F /DCAC /E
4 CX 905J 22APR F HKGMNL SS1 955P 1150P /DCCX /E