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Flight application

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unless otherwise specified

  .

          Note -

           fares only apply on any aa/ay/ba/cx/ib/jc/jl/

           jo/ka/la/lp/ma/mx/nu/qf/rj/xl/4m flight.

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           a.travel must be via the atlantic and pacific

             oceans and only one crossing of each ocean is

             permitted.

           B.travel must be in a continuous forward direction

             between tc1 - tc2 - tc3. Backtracking within a

             continent is permitted except backtracking

             between hawaii and continental us/canada is not

             permitted.

           C. Travel may originate at any point for which

              fare are published and must terminate at the

              same point except that origin - destination

              surface segments are permitted as follow -

                      a- within the country of origin

                      b- within the middle east

                      c- between the united state and canada

                      d- between hkg and china

                      e- between malaysia and singapore

                      f- within africa

                      g- between maldives and srilanka/india

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           d. Travel may not be via the point of origin

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           e. Only one intercontinental departure and one

             intercontinental arrival permitted in each

             continent except as follows -

             1. Two permitted in north america when one is a

             transfer without stopover.

             2. Two permitted in asia when one is a transfer

             without stopover or on direct single plane

             service between southwest pacific and europe.

             3. For travel to/from/via ghana/nigeria/kenya

             uganda and tanzania two permitted in europe when

             one is a transfer without stopover between

             ghana/nigeria/kenya/uganda/tanzania and another

             continent.

           F.only one international departure and one

             international arrival to/from the country of

             origin permitted - exception two permitted for

             origin usa when one arrival/departure is a

             transfer without stopover.

             Note - travel between us and canada is not

             counted as international.

           G.intermediate surface sectors are permitted at

             the passengers expense. Transoceanic surface

             sectors between tc1-tc2 and tc1-tc3 are not

             permitted.

             Exception - for travel originating in south west

             pacific one transoceanic surface sector between

             tc1-tc2 or tc1-tc3 permitted.

           H.a minimum of 3 and maximum of 16 segments

             including surface segments between any 2

             airports are permitted for the entire

             journey.

             Free flight segments within each continent are

             limited as follows -

             africa              4

             asia                4

             europe/middle east  4 - not more than 2 of which

             may be between the uk and algeria/bosnia and

             herzegovina/bulgaria/croatia/cyprus/greece/libya

             /israel/malta/middle east/morocco/portugal/

             romania/russia/serbia/tunisia/ukraine whether

             part of the free continent allowance of 4

             copons purchased as additional coupons or a

             combinationof both.

             North america       6

             south america       4

             southwest pacific   4

             two additional flight segments within each

             continent except continent of origin may be

             purchased. Each additional segment at charge -

             first    - usd550/aud750/gbp350/hkd4300/eur450

                        jpy65000

             business - usd400/aud500/gbp200/hkd3200/eur300

                        jpy48000

             economy  - usd150/aud200/gbp 75/hkd1200/eur100

                        jpy18000

             the fare class of the purchased flight segments

             may be lower than that of the oneworld explorer.

             The charge should be shown as -q- in the fare

             calculation immediately following the city pair.

             If the currency of ticket origin is not shown

             convert the usd amount at the bsr except origin

             new zealand convert the aud amount at bsr.

           I.travel on any aa/ay/ba/cx/ib/jc/jl/jo/ka/la/mx/

             lp/ma/nu/qf/rj/xl/4m codeshare service operated

             by aa/ay/ba/cx/ib/jc/jl/jo/ka/la/lp/ma/nu/qf/mx/

             rj/xl/4m is permttied. Other codeshare services

             not permitted.

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             additionally travel permitted on the following

             airlines which are affiliated with/or wetlease

             providers to oneworld -

             -

             american airlines - american eagle incl flights

             operated by executive air/american connection -

             including flights operated by chautauqua

             -

             british airways - ba city flyer - incl flights

             operated by flightline/comair/sun air

             -

             iberia - air nostrum/gestair

             -

             japan airlines - j-air

             -

             lan airlines- lan express

             -

             malev - carpatair/base ltd/moldavian airlines -

             excluding bud-kiv vv -

           -

             mexican -  mexicanaclick/mexicanalink

           -

             qantas - alliance airlines/qantas link operated

             by national jet systems/eastern australia/

             sunstate airlines/jetconnect

             ---

             ground transportation services operated by/for

             ba/qf may not be included as part of the

             oneworld explorer.

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           j.travel between australia and europe on a single

             flight number is considered travelling south

             west pacific-asia-europe via three continents.

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           travel between japan and brazil on a single flight

           number is considered travelling asia-north america

           -south america through three continets.

           K.within the us/canada only one nonstop or single

             plane service transcontinental flight permitted.

             A transcontinental flight is defined as travel

             between a city in column -a-  and a city in

             column -b-.

                     A                       b

             baltimore md                 las vegas

             boston ma                    los angeles ca

             ft lauderdale fl             oakland ca

             hartford ct                  portland or

             miami fl                     san diego ca

             newark nj                    san francisco ca

             new york ny                  san jose ca

             orlando fl                   seattle

             philadelphia pa              vancouver bc

             san juan pr                  santa ana ca

             toronto on                   long beach ca

             washington dc

             additionally only one flight to anchorage -anc -

             and one flight from anchorage permitted.

           L.within australia only one nonstop/single plane

             service flight is permitted between the

             following points -

             bne/cns/syd/mel - per

             mel/syd - drw

             mel/syd - bme

             exception -

             1. No restriction between syd/mel-per for

             passengers originating in per when in

             conjunction with travel to/from jnb/bom/sha/pek.

             2. No restriction between syd/mel-per for

             passengers originating in new zealand when in

             conjunction with travel to/from jnb.

           M.nonstop transatlantic travel on aa between del

             and chi/ord is permitted.

             For travel ex south america/south west pacific -

             when this service is utilised a minimum of a 4

             continent fare must be charged.

             For travel ex north america/asia - when this

             service is utilised a minimum of a 3 continent

             fare must be charged.

advance res/ticketing

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unless otherwise specified

          note -

           a-reservations

           -

           1. For travel originating in tc1 reservations for

           the first international flight and all preceding

           flights are required at least 7 days prior to

           departure of the first flight. Subsequent segments

           may be open. Tickets must be issued at least 7

           days in advance of the first flight.

           2. For travel originating in tc2/3 reservations

           for the first international flight and all

           preceding flights must be made prior to departure.

           Subsequent segments may be open. Tickets may be

           issued up to one hour prior to departure.

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           ticketing

           1. For economy class bookings - origin tc1

           when reservations are made 22 or more days before

           departure ticketing must be completed at least 21

           days before departure.

           When reservations are made 21 to 8 days before

           departure ticketing must be completed at least 7

           days before departure.

           2. For economy class bookings - origin except tc1

           when reservations are made 22 or more days before

           departure ticketing must be completed at least 21

           days before departure.

           When reservations are made 21 to 8 days before

           departure ticketing must be completed at least 7

           days before departure.

           When reservations are made 7 days or less before

           departure ticketing must be completed prior to

           departure.

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           b-booking codes

                                       first business economy

           aa/ba/cx/qf/jl/jo/ka           a      d      l

           la/lp                          a      d/w    l

           ay/ib/ma/rj/xl/4m/mx           d      d      l

           la ipc-scl                     d      d      l

           ay/la/lp/xl/4m domestic/

           aa flights 2700-5389           y      y      l

           jl domestic flts-to/from nrt   j      j      h

           jl/nu/jc domestic flts-all

             other domestic points        f      j      y

           ba world traveller plus                      t

           qf premium economy                           t

           jl premium economy                           w

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           note - for flights where first or business class

           is not offered or available passengers may travel

           in a lower class in the applicable booking code

           for that lower class. The fare for the highest

           class used applies without compensation.

           Exception - for services within the usa where no

           business class is offered business class passenger

           may book and travel in first class booking code

           - a - subject to availability. This provision

           does not apply on any flight where business class

           exists but is unavailable for booking.

minimum stay

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unless otherwise specified

   travel from last international sector must commence no

   earlier than 10 days after departure of the first

   international sector.

maximum stay

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unless otherwise specified

   travel from last stopover must commence no later than 12

   months after departure from fare origin.

stopovers

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unless otherwise specified

   free stopovers permitted.

          Note -

           maximum two stopovers permitted in the continent

           of origin of which a maximum of one stopover is

           permitted in each direction in the country of

           origin .

           ---

           no stopover permitted in hong kong if travel is

           via hkg-fco on qf3860/3861.

transfers

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unless otherwise specified

   unlimited free transfers permitted on the pricing unit

     fare break and embedded surface sectors permitted on the

      fare component.

          Note -

           online/interline transfers permitted between

           aa/ay/ba/cx/ib/jc/jl/jo/ka/la/lp/ma/mx/nu/qf/rj/

           xl/4m.

permitted combinations

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unless otherwise specified

    single/double open jaws/round trips/circle trips not

    permitted.

    End-on-end not permitted.

    Add-ons not permitted.

surcharges

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unless otherwise specified

   a surcharge applies.

          Note -

           passengers may travel in qf premium economy cabin

           or jl premium economy or ba world traveller plus

           cabin for an additional charge per flight segment

           of....

           Sectors between swp-africa aud1250/gbp600/

           jpy112000

           sectors between swp-europe aud1250/gbp600/

           jpy112000

           sectors between swp-nth america aud1250/gbp600/

           jpy112000

           sectors between swp-sth america aud1250/gbp600/

           jpy112000

           sectors between swp-asia aud825/gbp400/

           jpy70000

           sectors between asia-nth america aud825/gbp400

           /jpy70000

           sectors between europe-africa aud825/gbp400

           /jpy70000

           sectors between europe-asia aud825/gbp400

           /jpy70000

           sectors between europe-nth america aud825/gbp400

           /jpy70000

           sectors between europe-sth america aud825/gbp400

           /jpy70000

           sectors within continents aud825/gbp400

           /jpy70000

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           book in t class - qf/ba

           book in w class - jl

           identify as a -q- in the fare calculation.

           Child/infant discounts apply.

           For tickets not issued in aud/gbp/jpy convert

           the aud amount at the bsr.

 Unless otherwise specified

   the provisions below apply only as follows -

   sale is restricted to specific agents.

   And - sale is restricted to specific agents.

         Tickets may only be sold in australia.

     A surcharge of aud 25.00 will be added to the applicable

     fare for travel.

          Note -

           the above surcharge applies only for

           -  sales made in australia

           -  by an agent that has not elected to participate

              in the opt-in programme.

           ---

           this surcharge does not apply if the fare is sold

           by an agent outside australia/new zealand.

   The provisions below apply only as follows -

   sale is restricted to specific agents.

   And - sale is restricted to specific agents.

         Tickets may only be sold in australia.

     A surcharge of aud 25.00 will be added to the applicable

     fare for travel.

          Note -

           the above surcharge applies only for

           -  sales made in australia

           -  by an agent that has not elected to participate

              in the opt-in programme.

           ---

           this surcharge does not apply if the fare is sold

           by an agent outside australia/new zealand.

   The provisions below apply only as follows -

   sale is restricted to specific agents.

   And - sale is restricted to specific agents.

         Tickets may only be sold in australia.

     A surcharge of aud 25.00 will be added to the applicable

     fare for travel.

          Note -

           the above surcharge applies only for

           -  sales made in australia

           -  by an agent that has not elected to participate

              in the opt-in programme.

           ---

           this surcharge does not apply if the fare is sold

           by an agent outside australia/new zealand.

   The provisions below apply only as follows -

   sale is restricted to specific agents.

   And - sale is restricted to specific agents.

         Tickets may only be sold in new zealand.

     A surcharge of nzd 25.00 will be added to the applicable

     fare for travel.

          Note -

           the above surcharge applies only for

           -  sales made in new zealand

           -  by an agent that has not elected to participate

              in the opt-in programme.

           ---

           this surcharge does not apply if the fare is sold

           by an agent outside australia/new zealand.

   The provisions below apply only as follows -

   sale is restricted to specific agents.

   And - sale is restricted to specific agents.

         Tickets may only be sold in new zealand.

     A surcharge of nzd 25.00 will be added to the applicable

     fare for travel.

          Note -

           the above surcharge applies only for

           -  sales made in new zealand

           -  by an agent that has not elected to participate

              in the opt-in programme.

           ---

           this surcharge does not apply if the fare is sold

           by an agent outside australia/new zealand.

   The provisions below apply only as follows -

   sale is restricted to specific agents.

   And - sale is restricted to specific agents.

         Tickets may only be sold in new zealand.

     A surcharge of nzd 25.00 will be added to the applicable

     fare for travel.

          Note -

           the above surcharge applies only for

           -  sales made in new zealand

           -  by an agent that has not elected to participate

              in the opt-in programme.

           ---

           this surcharge does not apply if the fare is sold

           by an agent outside australia/new zealand.

sales restrictions

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unless otherwise specified

   extension of ticket validity is not permitted.

          Note -

           tickets must be issued on the stock of aa/ay/ba/

           cx/ib/jl/ka/la/lp/ma/mx/qf/rj/xl/4m.

           ---

           if a ticket includes travel to/from/via cuba it

           may not include flight segments for travel on

           american airlines / american eagle including

           flights operated by executive air/american

           connection including flights operated by

           chautaugua  due to us government

           restrictions.

           Any such ticket will not be honoured by aa and

           can not be used to travel on aa.

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           when travel originates in a country for which

           the specific local currency fares is publised and

           the ticket is sold in another country the fare

           will be that published for the country of origin

           converted to the currency of the country of sale

           at the bank selling rate.

           The resultant fare must not be lower than from

           the country of sale.

           Exception-

           not applicable for sale made and/or

           travel originating in canada or when both travel

           originates and sales are made within the european

           common aviation area  - ecaa/ switzerland.

penalties

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unless otherwise specified

          note -

           penalties as described below may be waived in

           case of certified death/illness of the passenger

           or passengers immediate family member or

           accompanying passenger.

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           local service fees may apply on rebookig/rerouting

           /reissue or refund.

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           changes before departure

           -

           changes to date/time/oneworld carrier/inventrory

           changes are permitted provided ticketed points

           remain the same.  If the first flight coupon is

           being changed and the fare level has increased

           since the ticket issuance the difference between

           the old and new fare be charged.

           If the fare level has decreased since ticket

           issuance  no refund will apply.

           -

           exception - for fares originating in tc1 changes

           to the first international flight and preceeding

           flights are not permitted less than seven days

           prior to the date of the first ticketed flight.

           -

           changes other than to date/time/oneworld carrier/

           inventory permitted at a charge of usd 125.00

           per transaction. If the fare level has increased

           since ticket issuance the difference between the

           old and the new fare will also be charged.  If the

           fare level has decreased since ticket issuance no

           refund will apply.

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           changes after departure

           date/time/oneworld carrier/inventory changes are

           permitted provided ticketed points remain the same

           -

           changes other than to date/time/oneworld carrier/

           inventory carrier permitted at a charge of

           usd125.00 per transaction.

           -

           no show requires rebooking at charge of usd 125.00

           -

           if the rerouting results in an increase to the

           number of the continents or extra flight segments

           previously charged the ticket shall recalculated.

           Tickets may be reissued to a higher fare eg..

           From a-one3 type to a-one4 type fare and the

           increase in fare will be collected.  When flight

           segments added above the free allowance those

           charges will be collected.   When the rerouting

           resulsts in a reduction to the number of

           continents or extra flight segments previously

           charged no refund will apply.

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           cancellations and refunds

           after ticket issue -

           forfeit 10pct of ticketed fare for economy class

           fares.

           Forfeit 5pct of ticketed fare for business/first

           class fares.

           ---

           in case of refusal of offical documents/entry

           permit/visa a full refund will apply provided

           official documentation from the approved authority

           is produced and attached to the refund request.

           -

           for partially used transportation the refund if

           any will be difference between the fare paid and

           the fare for the transportation used less the

           penalty amount specifed above.

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           upgrading

           1. An economy oneworld explorer fare may be

           upgraded to a higher tiered or first/business

           class oneworld explorer fare without penalty.

           2. A business oneworld explorer fare may be

           upgraded to a higher tiered or first class

           oneworld explorer fare without penalty.

           3. A first class oneworld  explorer fare may be

           upgraded to a higher tiered oneworld explorer fare

           without penalty.

           4. Upgrading by sector to business/first class is

           not permitted.

           5. At any time the oneworld explorer fare may be

           used as credit towards payment of any higher fare

           type from the point of origin provided the

           conditions of the higher fare type have been met.

           Reissued tickets must be endorsed - nonref/xxx -

           where xxx equals oneworld explorer fare basis code

           -and the original non-refundable amount remains

           non-refundable. If the upgraded tickets is

           subsequently cancelled the original penalty will

           apply.

           6. At any time the oneworld explorer fare may be

           used as credit towards a full mileage fare or a

           global explorer fare - provided the conditions

           of the fare have been met . No penalty will apply.

           Reissued tickets must be endorsed --non ref/xxx

           - xxx equals the oneworld explorer fare basis

           code - and the original non-refundable amount

           remains non refundable.

           If the upgraded ticket is subsequently cancelled

           the original penalty will apply.

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           for tickets sold in venezuela any full or partial

           refund must be processed through the original

           issuing location in venezuela.

ticket endorsement

Code:

unless otherwise specified

   the original and the reissued ticket must be annotated -

   valid on oneworld only/nonref - in the endorsement box.

          Note -

           tickets must show by the use of an insert or

           sticker that travel is at a special fare and

           subject to special conditions.

children discounts

Code:

unless otherwise specified

   accompanied child 2-11 - charge 75 percent of the fare.

         Ticketing code - base fare code plus ch

   or - infant under 2 without a seat - charge 10 percent of

          the fare.

              Ticketing code - base fare code plus in.

          Note -

           if an infant reaches two years of age after travel

           has commenced but before travel is complete a full

           child fare ticket must be purchased for the entire

           journey.

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           unaccompanied children are not accepted for

           transportation using the oneworld explorer fare.

tour conductor discounts

Code:

none unless otherwise specified

agent discounts

Code:

none unless otherwise specified

all other discounts

Code:

unless otherwise specified

          note -

           applicable to aa only

           - rule 755 senior saaver club not permitted

           - rule 1810 senior citizen discount club not

             permitted.

groups

Code:

unless otherwise specified

          note -

           group travel using these fares is permitted for

           business class and economy class travel only.

           A. Eligibility - no requirements

           b. Minimum group size -

              economy class - 10 passengers - maximum group

                              size 30 passengers

              business class - 10 passengers - maximum group

                               size 15 passengers

           c. Accompanied travel - group required to travel

              together for the entire itinerary

           d. Documentation - no requirements

           e. Name changes and additions - name changes and

              additions are not permitted after the ticketing

              deadline

           f. Ticketing carriers group policy shall apply

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           booking codes               business  economy

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