Originally Posted by
christep
If you need to change any flights up to and including the first international flight then that requires a reissue (at new prices, T&Cs, etc, although at no charge). Changing the date on any flights after the first international flight is not a reissue, although some airlines are now apparently insisting on trying to extort some sort of "revalidation fee" at check-in if you do this.
That was my impression as well from my DONE5 last year, but it seems like BA MRU is saying that a date change to the first international segment does not require a reissue. See
here.
Originally Posted by
JonNYC
If the first segment change is just a date change, BA MRU has told me-- and documented the PNR-- that no fee/re-issue is nesc. The rules for that region, I think. I asked at least 5 times if first segment's date was freely changeable.
Originally Posted by
PresRDC
Date changes ex-MRU seem not to require a re-issue, but routing changes to first international segment do and that would be subject to any price increases.