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Old Apr 15, 2016, 4:20 am
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Youth Tickets Go Long Haul

Just seen this on twitter:

Are you under 26? We got some exciting news! We are now introducing one way tickets to USA. Check out the low fares


https://twitter.com/SAS/status/720914972692320257

Thought it might be of interest to anyone under the age of 26 (like me). One big question: I wonder how much the one way tickets back from the US cost?
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Old Apr 15, 2016, 5:39 am
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SAS Youth fare to/from China, Hong Kong, Japan and USA
Amendments to SAS Youth concept - now also valid from Asia and USA.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Eligibility

Valid for youth 0-25 years of age.
The outbound travel must commence before the passenger has reached his/hers 26th birthday. Even if the passenger turns 26 years during the trip, ticket may be used within its validity.  
Youth under 12 years must travel with adult 16 years or older. 
Passenger must present a valid ID at the gate. 
Fare not valid for unaccompanied minor (UM). 
Amendments to Youth concept

From 15MAR16, updates of the Youth concept from Scandinavia to Asia and USA.  
New booking class: O-class
Fare basis: O_FZZRT - rebooking free of charge. 
Fare basis: O_ZZRT - with rebooking fee. 
The youth fares in K, L, T-class will be discontinued from 15MAR16.
For tickets issued on/before 15MAR16, old fare rules apply.
Note: No change in fare rules. 

From 22MAR16, Youth concept also introduced from Asia to Scandinavia and Europe and from USA to Scandinavia and Finland.  
New booking class: O-class
Fare basis Asia: O_FZZRT - rebooking free of charge  
Fare basis Asia: O_ZZRT  -  with rebooking fee  

Fare basis USA: O_ FZZE - rebooking free of charge  
Fare basis USA: O_ ZZE  -  with rebooking fee  

Amendments to Youth concept for travel from SCA to Asia and USA 

From 17DEC15, new fares added to the Youth concept from Scandinavia to USA, and from 08JAN16, new fares added from Scandinavia to Asia, with rebooking free of charge.
Booking classes: T- , L- and K-class
Fare basis: T_FZZRT, L_FZZRT, K_FZZRT 
Current youth fare - T_ZZRT with rebooking fee will remain unchanged. 
The youth fares in K, L, T-class will be discontinued from 15MAR16.
Advance purchase 

Fare basis THZZRT, TJZZRT, TLZZRT 
Reservations are required for all sectors. When reservations are made at least 7 days before departure, ticketing must be completed within 7 days after reservations are made
or
Reservations for all sectors are required at least 1 day before departure. Ticketing must be completed within 1 day after reservations are made.
Reservation must show the date of birth after the name of the passenger.
Waitlist not permitted.
The youth fares in K, L, T-class will be discontinued from 15MAR16.
Note: All reservations without ticket number will be cancelled automatically after ticketing deadline. 
Booking class

T-class
O-class from 15MAR16
Stopovers

Not permitted
Changes

Changes permitted, against a charge.
Infant and Child discount

Infant:
Infant under 2 years without a seat - charge 10 percent of the youth fare. 
Must be priced manually.

Child: 
Children 2-11 years pay full youth fare.
Pricing Indicator

/RZZ  
Amadeus Input:

NM1OLSEN/INGRID MS (ID15MAR93)
Ediss
Step 	Action
1 	F8 Pricing Keypad
2 	Cell 1 "Price Itinerary"
3 	In pop up "Price Itinerary" select option Discount Code and insert ZZ
Step 	Action
1 	F6 Passenger Details Keypad
2 	Cell 1 "Passenger Name"
3 	In pop up "Passenger Name(s) insert name and in option "PSGR Type" select F1(?)
4 	In pop up "Passenger Type" select YZZ
5 	In pop up "Date of Birth" insert date of birth

Note: For further details consult appropriate fare note in your CRS. 
Updated 31MAR16 07.21
Looking at WAS-CPH the youth fares (O fares in line 29-32) are a bit cheaper, but only return fares loaded:

Code:
15APR16**15APR16/SK WASCPH/NSP;AT/TPM  4059/MPM  4870                           
   *SK VISIT SCANDINAVIA AIRPASS - SEE INFO RULE SK/123*                        
                                                                                
LN FARE BASIS    OW   USD  RT   B PEN  DATES/DAYS   AP MIN MAX R                
01 YUSSCXOW      2868           Y  -     -     -   + -  -   -  R                
02 YUSSCX                  4780 Y  -     -     -   + -  -   -  R                
03 EUSSCEOW      2028           E  -     -     -   + -  -   -  R                
04 SUSSCX                  3780 S  -     -     -   + -  -   -  R                
05 EUSSCE                  3380 E  -     -     -   + -  -   -  R                
06 MKWUSSCE                1710 M  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
07 MKXUSSCE                1670 M  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
08 BKWUSSCX                1570 B  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  +  + 12M R                
09 HKWUSSCE                1470 H  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
10 BKXUSSCX                1470 B  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  +  + 12M R                
11 HKXUSSCE                1430 H  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
12 QKWUSSCE                1230 Q NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +  + 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
>                                                 PAGE  2/ 4                    
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15APR16**15APR16/SK WASCPH/NSP;AT/TPM  4059/MPM  4870                           
LN FARE BASIS    OW   USD  RT   B PEN  DATES/DAYS   AP MIN MAX R                
13 QKXUSSCE                1190 Q NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +  + 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
14 PKWUSSCX                1170 P  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
15 PKXUSSCX                1070 P  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
16 VKWUSSCE                 970 V NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
17 VKXUSSCE                 930 V NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
18 WKWUSSCE                 870 W NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
19 WKXUSSCE                 830 W NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
20 UKWUSSCE                 770 U NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
21 UKXUSSCE                 730 U NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
22 AKWUSSCX                 710 A  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
23 KKWUSSCE                 670 K NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
>                                                 PAGE  3/ 4                    
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15APR16**15APR16/SK WASCPH/NSP;AT/TPM  4059/MPM  4870                           
LN FARE BASIS    OW   USD  RT   B PEN  DATES/DAYS   AP MIN MAX R                
24 KKXUSSCE                 630 K NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
25 LKWUSSCE                 630 L NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
26 TKUSSCM                  620 T NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+  -  R                
27 AKXUSSCX                 610 A  +  S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
28 LKXUSSCE                 590 L NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  +SU+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
29 OKWFZZE                  504 O NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
30 OKXFZZE                  472 O NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
31 OKWZZE                   378 O NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
32 OKXZZE                   354 O NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
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FQN32                                                                           
**  RULES DISPLAY  **                  XF MAY APPLY                             
                                       3.96XA/7XY EXCLUDED                      
                                       OTHER TAX MAY APPLY                      
                                       SURCHG MAY APPLY-CK RULE                 
15APR16**15APR16/SK WASCPH/NSP;AT/TPM  4059/MPM  4870                           
LN FARE BASIS    OW   USD  RT   B PEN  DATES/DAYS   AP MIN MAX R                
32 OKXZZE                   354 O NRF S25MAR  19MAY+  + 3+ 12M R                
                                      O20OCT   -                                
FCL: OKXZZE    TRF: 877 RULE: YTHO BK:  O                                       
PTC: YTH-YOUTH CONFIRMED    FTC: PZ -YOUTH                                      
FR.FARE BY RULE                                                                 
FARE BY RULE CONDITIONS APPLY                                                   
BASE FARE:  FCL: LKXUSSCE  TRF:   1 CARRIER: SK RULE: NKS6                      
PTC: ADT  FTC: XPB                                                              
FOOTNOTES: -55-  -  -  -  -  -                                                  
                                                                                
RU.RULE APPLICATION                                                             
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
SAS YOUTH FARES                                                                 
 APPLICATION                                                                    
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   AREA                                                                         
     THESE FARES APPLY                                                          
     FROM AREA 1 TO AREA 2.                                                     
   CLASS OF SERVICE                                                             
     THESE FARES APPLY FOR ECONOMY CLASS SERVICE.                               
   TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION                                                      
     FARES GOVERNED BY THIS RULE CAN BE USED TO CREATE                          
     ROUND-TRIP/OPEN-JAW JOURNEYS.                                              
   FARES ONLY APPLY IF PURCHASED BEFORE DEPARTURE.                              
 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                                                       
 OTHER CONDITIONS                                                               
   PASSENGER EXPENSES NOT PERMITTED.                                            
                                                                                
MN.MIN STAY                                                                     
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
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  TRAVEL FROM INBOUND TRANSATLANTIC SECTOR MUST COMMENCE NO                     
  EARLIER THAN 3 DAYS AFTER DEPARTURE OF THE OUTBOUND                           
  TRANSATLANTIC SECTOR.                                                         
                                                                                
MX.MAX STAY                                                                     
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  TRAVEL FROM LAST STOPOVER MUST COMMENCE NO LATER THAN 12                      
  MONTHS AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FARE ORIGIN.                                      
                                                                                
SE.SEASONS                                                                      
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
FOR SHOULDER SEASON FARES                                                       
                                                                                
  PERMITTED 25MAR 16 THROUGH 19MAY 16 OR 26AUG 16 THROUGH                       
  20OCT 16 OR 09DEC 16 THROUGH 23DEC 16 OR 31MAR 17 THROUGH                     
  18MAY 17 OR 25AUG 17 THROUGH 26OCT 17 OR 15DEC 17 THROUGH                     
  23DEC 17 ON THE OUTBOUND TRANSATLANTIC SECTOR.                                
                                                                                
DA.DAY/TIME                                                                     
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BASE FARE                                                                       
FROM/TO AREA 2 FOR MIDWEEK FARES                                                
                                                                                
  TO AREA 2 -                                                                   
    PERMITTED SUN THROUGH WED ON EACH TRANSATLANTIC SECTOR.                     
                                                                                
  FROM AREA 2 -                                                                 
    PERMITTED MON THROUGH THU ON EACH TRANSATLANTIC SECTOR.                     
                                                                                
TR.TVL RESTRICTION                                                              
BASE FARE                                                                       
                                                                                
  VALID FOR TRAVEL COMMENCING ON/BEFORE 20OCT 16.                               
                                                                                
AP.ADVANCE RES/TKT                                                              
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL SECTORS.                                    
  WAITLIST NOT PERMITTED.                                                       
  WHEN RESERVATIONS ARE MADE AT LEAST 7 DAYS BEFORE                             
  DEPARTURE TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 7 DAYS AFTER                     
                                                  PAGE  4/17                    
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  RESERVATIONS ARE MADE.                                                        
  OR - RESERVATIONS FOR ALL SECTORS ARE REQUIRED AT LEAST 1                     
       DAY BEFORE DEPARTURE.                                                    
       TICKETING MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 1 DAY AFTER                           
       RESERVATIONS ARE MADE OR AT LEAST 1 DAY BEFORE                           
       DEPARTURE WHICHEVER IS EARLIER.                                          
         NOTE -                                                                 
          WARNING-                                                              
          ALL RESERVATIONS MADE WITHOUT TICKET NUMBER                           
          WILL BE CANCELLED AUTOMATICALLY AFTER TICKETING                       
           DEADLINE.                                                            
                                                                                
FL.FLT APPLICATION                                                              
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  THE FARE COMPONENT MUST BE ON                                                 
      ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING                                              
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY SK                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY BE                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY DC                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY DX                                            
                                                  PAGE  5/17                    
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        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY JO                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY WF                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY WX                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY ZN                                            
        ANY SK FLIGHT OPERATED BY YW                                            
        ANY WF FLIGHT OPERATED BY WF                                            
        ANY WF FLIGHT OPERATED BY SK.                                           
                                                                                
CD.CHILD DISCOUNTS                                                              
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  ACCOMPANIED CHILD 2-11 - CHARGE 100 PERCENT OF THE FARE.                      
        TICKETING CODE - BASE FARE CODE PLUS CH.                                
    MUST BE ACCOMPANIED ON ALL FLIGHTS IN SAME COMPARTMENT                      
      BY ADULT 16 OR OLDER                                                      
  OR - INFANT WITHOUT A SEAT ACCOMPANIED BY A YOUTH/STUDENT                     
  UNDER 2- CHARGE 10 PERCENT OF THE FARE.                                       
         MUST BE ACCOMPANIED ON ALL FLIGHTS IN SAME                             
           COMPARTMENT BY ADULT 16 OR OLDER.                                    
         NOTE -                                                                 
          INFANT WITHOUT A SEAT MUST BE PRICED MANUALLY.                        
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          --------------------------------------------------                    
  OR - INFANT WITH A SEAT ACCOMPANIED BY A YOUTH/STUDENT                        
         UNDER 2 - CHARGE 100 PERCENT OF THE FARE.                              
         MUST BE ACCOMPANIED ON ALL FLIGHTS IN SAME                             
           COMPARTMENT BY ADULT 16 OR OLDER.                                    
         NOTE -                                                                 
          NOT VALID FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS.                                   
          --------------------------------------------------                    
                                                                                
SO.STOPOVERS                                                                    
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  NO STOPOVERS PERMITTED.                                                       
                                                                                
TF.TRANSFERS/RTGS                                                               
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  UNLIMITED TRANSFERS PERMITTED ON THE PRICING UNIT                             
    FARE BREAK AND EMBEDDED SURFACE SECTORS NOT PERMITTED ON                    
     THE FARE COMPONENT.                                                        
         NOTE -                                                                 
                                                  PAGE  7/17                    
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          TRANSFERS ONLY PERMITTED ALONG PUBLISHED                              
          ROUTINGS ONLY.                                                        
                                                                                
EL.ELIGIBILITY                                                                  
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  VALID FOR YOUTH CONFIRMED 0-25 WITH ID.                                       
         NOTE -                                                                 
          PROOF OF AGE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF                             
          TICKETING AND AT GATE.                                                
          --------                                                              
          YOUTH UNDER 12 YEARS OF AGE MUST TRAVEL WITH ADULT                    
          16 YEARS OR OLDER.                                                    
          --------                                                              
          NOT VALID FOR UNACCOMPANIED MINORS.                                   
                                                                                
AC.ACCOMPANY TVL                                                                
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
         NOTE -                                                                 
          IF YOUTH CONFIRMED UNDER 12 YEARS WITH ID - MUST                      
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          BE ACCOMPANIED ON ALL SECTORS IN SAME COMPARTMENT                     
          BY AN ADULT 16 YEARS OR OLDER.                                        
          --------------------------------------------------                    
                                                                                
TE.TKT ENDORSEMENT                                                              
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  THE ORIGINAL AND THE REISSUED TICKET MUST BE ANNOTATED -                      
  VLD FOR YTH 0-25 WITH ID - AND - NON REF - IN THE                             
  ENDORSEMENT BOX.                                                              
         NOTE -                                                                 
          THE DATE OF BIRTH OF THE PASSENGER MUST BE                            
          INCLUDED AFTER THE PASSENGER NAME IN THE NAME                         
          BOX.                                                                  
          --------------------------------------------------                    
                                                                                
PE.PENALTIES                                                                    
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
                                                                                
  CANCELLATIONS                                                                 
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    ANY TIME                                                                    
      TICKET IS NON-REFUNDABLE IN CASE OF CANCEL/NO-SHOW/                       
        REFUND.                                                                 
         NOTE -                                                                 
          WAIVED FOR SCHEDULE CHANGE.                                           
          ----------------------------                                          
          WHEN COMBINING ON A HALF ROUNDTRIP BASIS THE                          
          PENALTY CONDITIONS FOR EACH   FARE COMPONENT                          
          APPLIES.                                                              
          -------------------------------------                                 
          WAIVED FOR HOSPITALIZATION OR DEATH OF PASSENGER                      
          OR FAMILY MEMBER OR TRAVEL COMPANION.                                 
          -----------------------------------------                             
          UPON PAYMENT OF THE CHANGE FEE CONTAINED WITHIN                       
          THIS RULE FULL VALUE OF A WHOLLY UNUSED TICKET                        
          MAY BE APPLIED TOWARD PURCHASE OF A NEW TICKET                        
          PRICED AT EQUAL OR HIGHER - CURRENT - SK FARE.                        
          CHANGE FEE/DIFFERENCE IN  FARE/TAX TO BE                              
          COLLECTED AT TIME OF EXCHANGE.                                        
           --- PROVIDED ---                                                     
          --- ORIGINAL RESERVATIONS ARE CANCELED PRIOR TO                       
                                                  PAGE 10/17                    
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          ORIGINALLY SCHEDULED FLIGHTS ----                                     
          AND ----- RESERVATIONS FOR NEW ITINERARY ARE MADE                     
          AND TICKETS REISSUED  NO LATER THAN 1 YEAR FROM                       
          DATE OF ISSUE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASED TICKET.                           
          -------------------------------------------                           
          REFUND OF UNUSED FEES AND TAXES PERMITTED.                            
          INTERNATIONAL SURCHARGE/YQ ANDSECURITY/YR IS NON-                     
          REFUNDABLE                                                            
          ---------------------------------------------                         
          VALID HOSPITALIZATION/DEATH CERTIFICATE REQUIRED                      
          ------------------------------------------                            
          PLEASE SEND EMAIL WITHIN 24 HOURS OF ISSUING                          
          REFUND TO USADM SAS.DK WITH THE FOLLOWING                             
          INFORMATION.                                                          
          SUBJECT LINE -                                                        
          TEN DIGIT TICKET NUMBER FOLLOWED BY PASSENGER                         
          NAME IN THE FORM OF  LAST NAME/FIRST NAME AND A                       
          COPY OF THE TICKET  AND DEATH/HOSPITALIZATION                         
          CERTIFICATE.                                                          
                                                                                
  CHANGES                                                                       
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    ANY TIME                                                                    
      PER TICKET CHARGE USD 125.00 FOR REISSUE.                                 
         NOTE -                                                                 
          NO CHILD DISCOUNT. INFANT FREE OF CHARGE.                             
          --------------------------------------------------                    
          REBOOKING IN SAME FARE CLASS AS TICKETED CHARGE                       
          USD 125.00 PER TRANSACTION                                            
          --------------------------------------------------                    
          FOR AUTOMATIC REISSUE THE PENALTY FEE MUST BE                         
          COLLECTED ON AN EMD. FOR MANUAL REISSUE ON AN EMD                     
          OR AS A DU TAX WHICH MUST REMAIN NON-REFUNDABLE                       
          --------------------------------------------------                    
          IN CASE OF UPGRADING TO A HIGHER SK FARE CHARGE                       
          USD 125.00PER TRANSACTION  AND CHARGE THE                             
          DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE FARE PAID AND THE HIGHER                       
          UPGRADE SECTOR.                                                       
          --------------------------------------------------                    
          CHANGE FEE WILL BE THE HIGHEST OF ALL CHANGED                         
          FARE COMPONENTS PER TICKET.                                           
          ------------------------------------------------                      
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          CHANGE FEE APPLIES FOR EVERY SINGLE CLOSED                            
          TRANSACTION.                                                          
          -----------------------------------------------                       
          IN CASE OF TICKET UPGRADE THE ORIGINAL NON-                           
          REFUNDABLE AMOUNT REMAINS NON-REFUNDABLE                              
                                                                                
CO.COMBINABILITY                                                                
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
   DOUBLE OPEN JAWS NOT PERMITTED.                                              
   END-ON-END NOT PERMITTED. SIDE TRIPS NOT PERMITTED                           
   APPLICABLE ADD-ON CONSTRUCTION IS ADDRESSED IN                               
   MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS - CATEGORY 23.                                      
  OPEN JAWS                                                                     
    FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS                            
    -TO FORM SINGLE OPEN JAWS AT THE POINT OF DESTINATION.                      
     A MAXIMUM OF TWO INTERNATIONAL FARE COMPONENTS                             
     PERMITTED.                                                                 
     MILEAGE OF THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE EQUAL/LESS THAN                        
     MILEAGE OF THE LONGEST FLOWN FARE COMPONENT.                               
   PROVIDED -                                                                   
     THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE                                                   
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     WITHIN                                                                     
      -WITHIN AREA 1 OR WITHIN AREA 2 OR WITHIN AREA 3                          
     COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE OF THE SAME FARE TYPE                       
     FOR CARRIER SK IN THIS RULE AND TARIFF.                                    
  ROUND TRIPS/CIRCLE TRIPS                                                      
    FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS                            
    -TO FORM ROUND TRIPS                                                        
    -TO FORM CIRCLE TRIPS                                                       
     A MAXIMUM OF TWO INTERNATIONAL FARE COMPONENTS                             
     PERMITTED.                                                                 
   PROVIDED -                                                                   
     COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE OF THE SAME FARE TYPE                       
     FOR CARRIER SK IN THIS RULE AND TARIFF.                                    
                                                                                
VC.VOLUNTARY CHANGES                                                            
FARE BY RULE                                                                    
FOR OKXZZE TYPE FARES                                                           
                                                                                
  IN THE EVENT OF CHANGES TO TICKETED FLIGHTS                                   
   BEFORE DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY - APPLIES WITHIN TKT VALIDITY                    
    CERTAIN DOMESTIC REISSUE PROVISIONS MAY BE OVERRIDDEN BY                    
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    THOSE OF SK  INTERNATIONAL FARES                                            
     CHARGE USD 125.00 OR HIGHEST FEE OF ALL CHANGED FARE                       
     COMPONENTS - DISCOUNTS APPLY - NO FEE FOR INFANTS W/O                      
     SEAT AND                                                                   
      REPRICE USING FARES IN EFFECT WHEN TKT WAS ISSUED                         
       PROVIDED ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET-                        
       1. NO CHANGE TO 1ST FLIGHT COUPON                                        
       2. WHEN NO INTL COUPONS REMAIN - ALL NEW TRAVEL MUST                     
       BE DOMESTIC                                                              
       3. CHANGE IS BEFORE ORIGINAL SCHEDULED FLIGHT                            
       4. SK O- FARE FAMILY AND FARE TYPE PZ IS USED                            
       5. PUBLIC FARES ARE USED IF TICKETED FARE IS IN                          
       PUBLIC TARIFF. PRIVATE FARES ARE USED IF TICKETED                        
       FARE IS IN PRIVATE TARIFF                                                
       6. ALL RULE AND BOOKING CODE PROVISIONS ARE MET                          
       7. ADV RES IS MEASURED FROM ORIGINAL TKT DATE TO                         
       DEPARTURE OF PRICING UNIT                                                
      OR -                                                                      
      REPRICE USING FARES IN EFFECT TODAY                                       
       PROVIDED ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET-                        
       1. WHEN NO INTL COUPONS REMAIN - ALL NEW TRAVEL MUST                     
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       BE DOMESTIC                                                              
       2. CHANGE IS BEFORE ORIGINAL SCHEDULED FLIGHT                            
       3. SK O- FARE FAMILY AND FARE TYPE PZ IS USED                            
       4. PUBLIC FARES ARE USED IF TICKETED FARE IS IN                          
       PUBLIC TARIFF. PRIVATE FARES ARE USED IF TICKETED                        
       FARE IS IN PRIVATE TARIFF                                                
       5. ADV RES IS MEASURED FROM REISSUE DATE TO DEPARTURE                    
       OF PRICING UNIT                                                          
   WHEN CHANGE RESULTS IN LOWER FARE IGNORE RESIDUAL THEN                       
   ADD-COLLECT                                                                  
   ENDORSEMENT BOX- HIGHER NON-REF AMT AND NEW ENDORSEMENTS.                    
  OR -                                                                          
   AFTER DEPARTURE OF JOURNEY - APPLIES WITHIN TKT VALIDITY                     
    CERTAIN DOMESTIC REISSUE PROVISIONS MAY BE OVERRIDDEN BY                    
    THOSE OF SK  INTERNATIONAL FARES                                            
     CHARGE USD 125.00 OR HIGHEST FEE OF ALL CHANGED FARE                       
     COMPONENTS - DISCOUNTS APPLY - NO FEE FOR INFANTS W/O                      
     SEAT AND                                                                   
      REPRICE USING FARES IN EFFECT WHEN TKT WAS ISSUED                         
       PROVIDED ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET-                        
       1. WHEN NO INTL COUPONS REMAIN - ALL NEW TRAVEL MUST                     
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       BE DOMESTIC                                                              
       2. FULLY FLOWN FARE NOT REPRICED TO FURTHER POINT                        
       3. CHANGE IS BEFORE ORIGINAL SCHEDULED FLIGHT                            
       4. SK O- FARE FAMILY AND FARE TYPE PZ IS USED                            
       5. PUBLIC FARES ARE USED IF TICKETED FARE IS IN                          
       PUBLIC TARIFF. PRIVATE FARES ARE USED IF TICKETED                        
       FARE IS IN PRIVATE TARIFF                                                
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 3:20 am
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It was announced that the new youth one-way fares are for trips to/from USA.

It seems there are also youth fares to/from Asia, but only as return flights. It would be great if SAS also offered one-way fares to Asia. There shouldn't be any visa issues as long as the pax has a return flight with any carrier - doesn't have to be SAS. Gives more flexibility.

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Old Apr 18, 2016, 3:50 am
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One of the interesting things with the youth fare (which my kids have used) is that for around 40 euro o/w it can be upgraded to a flexibel ticket.

No youth fare in Plus.
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 4:52 am
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Wonder why SAS thinks only Youth are interested in one-way US fares.
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 6:04 am
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Originally Posted by FlyingMoose
Wonder why SAS thinks only Youth are interested in one-way US fares.
I was more wondering why the 'Youth' would even be interested in one ways? For going to college? For all other purposes a r/t would be good enough, wouldn't it?

Than... How many would need the one way option?
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 7:18 am
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I'm guessing this is an attempt to compete with Norwegian on price/flexibility for the all important student holiday/gap year market.

I have to say I'm pretty impressed - I've been looking at dates in August and OSL-EWR comes out at around 3000 NOK/£360 for a flexible return.

The fares only seem to be available from OSL/CPH/ARN. The SK website won't let you search for journeys beginning in my normal starting points of LHR and HEL.
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 7:22 am
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How many would need the one way option?
I think it's a good option for mixing and matching your own RT/OJ trip. For example, I'm thinking of going SK OSL-EWR then using some avios for a BOS-DUB business one way on Aer Lingus. Get LON/HEL-OSL and DUB-LON for cheap and it's a winner!
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Old Apr 18, 2016, 10:45 am
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My ideal US itinerary involves arriving at my destination airport, either directly or after a connecting flight in Europe. Similar to my return where I want to arrive at my "home" airport rather than somewhere else, I don't mind a US domestic before the long haul.

Only possible with one-way fares (if you don't live next to LHR/FRA), which I occasionally have done with award tickets.
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Old Apr 19, 2016, 1:42 am
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I wonder if this works for an intinerary where one of the pax is under 26. I'd like to take the family in paid plus westbound, then use miles for a biz return
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Old Apr 19, 2016, 2:17 am
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Originally Posted by w0r1dtrave1er
I wonder if this works for an intinerary where one of the pax is under 26. I'd like to take the family in paid plus westbound, then use miles for a biz return
No, every pax traveling on a youth ticket needs to be under 26, not just one

Of course you can buy the tickets even though being older but SK would be full in their right to refuse boarding. I guess the chances are quite low that they will spot that during check-in or boarding but not sure it is worth the risk.

Why not buy a cash+points ticket instead for that purpose?
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Old Apr 19, 2016, 5:02 am
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Honestly I have so many miles, it's rare that our family travel is revenue

(ironically our trip last month was the BA x-OSL biz fare)

Thanks for the answer!
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Old Apr 19, 2016, 9:03 am
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Originally Posted by fassy
Of course you can buy the tickets even though being older but SK would be full in their right to refuse boarding. I guess the chances are quite low that they will spot that during check-in or boarding but not sure it is worth the risk.
Even if the conditions says that the passenger has to show ID at the gate, I am fairly certain that the system does check against the birthday details in the booking, or when the passport is swiped at check in.
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Old Apr 19, 2016, 10:57 am
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Even if the conditions says that the passenger has to show ID at the gate, I am fairly certain that the system does check against the birthday details in the booking, or when the passport is swiped at check in.
You put a lot of trust into the SK IT... which is not justified(*). I know at least one person which traveled on a Youth Fare and even though API had to be filed, the system did not single her out.

(*) was some time ago, perhaps they upgraded their software..
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Old Apr 19, 2016, 11:53 am
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You put a lot of trust into the SK IT... which is not justified(*). I know at least one person which traveled on a Youth Fare and even though API had to be filed, the system did not single her out.

(*) was some time ago, perhaps they upgraded their software..
I was looking at the website, you have to be logged in as a Eurobonus member to book a youth fare. If they allow you to book for yourself outside of the age range.... Well, then internal audit should fry a few people.
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