Originally Posted by UK flyer
Try Singapore Airlines M or W class fares from FRA, they're usually cheaper and changes are permitted for no fee (but check as this may have changed) once you're down under.
MHAP6M2
ADVANCE PURCHASE EXCURSION SPECIAL FARE
BK CODE
M -
PENALTY
PENALTIES-CHARGES/CANCEL - A,1, CANCELLATION, NO-SHOW, UPGRADING / BEFORE DEPARTURE:CHARGE REFUND FEE EUR150. CHILD DISCOUNT DOES NOT APPLY. INFANT,PAYING 10PERCENT OF ADULT FARE,FREE OF CHARGE II,
AFTER DEPARTURE: REFUND, IF ANY, BETWEEN FARE PAID AND THE APPLICABLE YOW FAREFOR THE SECTORS TRAVELLED /
REBOOKING AND REROUTING CHANGES: AT ANY TIME: CHARGE EUR100 FORRE-ISSUE/ REVALIDATION. CHILDDISCOUNT DOES NOT APPLY. INFANT,PAYING 10PERCENT OF ADULT FARE, FREE OF CHARGE.
Not sure if all changes require re-isse / revalidation?
This fare is USD 1800.00 + tax though, which is quite expensive
(€1,485 + tax) although SQ is miles ahead of LH in terms of service.