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Old Oct 2, 2007 | 4:17 am
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Originally Posted by hourami
Secondly, can I do the MAN-CDG leg at any time before my CDG-MEL flight or does it need to be on the same day, has anyone tried it and do they charge for it, same question for a stop in Hong Kong.
Similar questions from me. I've booked a couple of tickets with AF from MAN - MEL. Am toying with whether to a) bring forward my MAN - CDG (so that on the long haul day, I go LON - CDG and then onwards), and b) to build in a stopover in HKG on the way out.

I've noticed the following appear in AF's "Your Reservations":

Originally Posted by AF Your Reservations
Conditions This fare does not allow you to modify your flights
I don't recall this being there before.... On closer inspection, my Memo Voyage also states:

Originally Posted by Memo Voyage
The fare that applies on the date of purchase is only valid for the entire itinerary and the specific travel dates mentioned on the ticket.
Yet the point of purchase conditions stated:

Originally Posted by AF Booking Engine
This is a full-flexible fare.

Before departure
Changes:.........allowed free of charge
Cancellation:...allowed free of charge

After departure
Changes:.........allowed free of charge
Cancellation:...allowed free of charge
So what is it?!
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