Originally Posted by jkoul
I just tried booking an ATH-LAX return First class ticket with BA on orbitz.com March 7-21 2007. The flights that came up were really cheap for First...!
The initial results show the normal prices, but if you select one of these options the price drops dramatically! For example flights 631/269 on the outbound and 268/634 on the return for only $5,400 (2,700 GBP)! WOW!
Update: There are even flights at $4,100 return for First. Club is priced at $1,700.
It is definitely a fare error. Shows fare basis WFFEUR. But I tried to complete the booking and it let me select seat 2K for all flights. Might be good for anyone who can originate in ATH!
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Adult WFFEUR
Fare basis code: WFFEUR
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Penalties
If this ticket is non-refundable, changes to this ticket will incur an airline change fee of up to $250 per ticket and an Orbitz exchange fee of $30 per ticket.
NOTE - NO PENALTIES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. WHERE THE FARE IS COMBINED WITH ANOTHER FARE THE MOST RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS APPLY TO THE ENTIRE JOURNEY
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Travel Restrictions
TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: NO RESTRICTION
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Blackout Dates
BLACKOUT DATES: NO RESTRICTION
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Seasonality
SEASONALITY: NO RESTRICTION
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Flight Applications
THE FARE COMPONENT MUST INCLUDE TRAVEL VIA EACH TRANSATLANTIC SECTOR ON ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING ANY BA FLIGHT.
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Day/Time Application
DAY/TIME APPLICATION: NO RESTRICTION
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Minimum Stay
MINIMUM STAY: NO RESTRICTION
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Maximum Stay
TRAVEL FROM LAST STOPOVER MUST COMMENCE NO LATER THAN 12 MONTHS AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FARE ORIGIN.
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Surcharges (included in your fare)
IF UNACCOMPANIED CHILD 5-11. AND IF THE FARE COMPONENT IS ON ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING BA FLIGHTS 8830 THROUGH 8999 BA FLIGHTS 8771 THROUGH 8999 THERE IS NO CHARGE. IF UNACCOMPANIED CHILD 5-11. A SURCHARGE OF USD 50.00 PER DIRECTION WILL BE ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE FARE FOR TRAVEL.
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Other discount/miscellaneous mileage info
OTHER DISCOUNT: NO RESTRICTION
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Accompanied Travel
ACCOMPANIED TRAVEL: NO RESTRICTION
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Eligibility
ELIGIBILITY: NO RESTRICTION
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Application Rule
EUROPE TO USA - FLEXIBLE WORLD TRAVELLER PLUS/ CLUB WORLD AND FIRST CLASS FARES APPLICATION AREA THESE FARES APPLY BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES. CLASS OF SERVICE THESE FARES APPLY FOR FIRST/BUSINESS/ECONOMY CLASS SERVICE. TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION FARES GOVERNED BY THIS RULE CAN BE USED TO CREATE ROUND-TRIP/OPEN-JAW JOURNEYS. CAPACITY LIMITATIONS THE CARRIER SHALL LIMIT THE NUMBER OF PASSENGERS CARRIED ON ANY ONE FLIGHT AT FARES GOVERNED BY THIS RULE AND SUCH FARES WILL NOT NECESSARILY BE AVAILABLE ON ALL FLIGHTS. THE NUMBER OF SEATS WHICH THE CARRIER SHALL MAKE AVAILABLE ON A GIVEN FLIGHT WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE CARRIERS BEST JUDGMENT
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Advance reservations/ticketing
ADVANCE RESERVATIONS/TICKETING RESTRICTIONS: NO RESTRICTION
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Combinability
ADD-ONS PERMITTED. END-ON-END END-ON-END COMBINATIONS PERMITTED WITH DOMESTIC FARES. VALIDATE ALL FARE COMPONENTS. FARES MUST BE SHOWN SEPARATELY ON THE TICKET. END-ON-END COMBINATIONS PERMITTED WITH BA INTERNATIONAL FARES. VALIDATE ALL FARE COMPONENTS. FARES MUST BE SHOWN SEPARATELY ON THE TICKET. OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS/CIRCLE TRIPS FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS -TO FORM SINGLE OR DOUBLE OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS -TO FORM CIRCLE TRIPS. CIRCLE TRIPS NOTE - IF COMBINING FARES EITHER HALF ROUND TRIP OR END-ON-END THE MOST RESTRICTIVE CONDITIONS WILL APPLY PROVIDED - COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE FOR CARRIER BA IN ANY RULE AND TARIFF.
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Transfers
6 TRANSFERS PERMITTED - 3 IN EACH DIRECTION.
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Stopovers
UNLIMITED FREE STOPOVERS PERMITTED. UNLIMITED FREE STOPOVERS PERMITTED. NO STOPOVER OCCURS IF PASSENGER TAKES NEXT AVAILABLE FLIGHT WITHIN 24 HOURS.
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