KE pulled 90+% of F seats out of SkyTeam award inventory
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KE pulled 90+% of F seats out of SkyTeam award inventory
As of April 1, KE has pulled substantially all of their first class seats out of the inventory available for SkyTeam ticket redemption. On the following routes, pax holding F class award tickets will be refused accommodation in the forward cabin, and will instead be assigned a seat in the business class section.
Affected routes appear to be those between Seoul and the following points:
Atlanta
Auckland
Bangkok
Beijing
Brisbane
Cairo
Chicago
DFW
Dubai
F_u_kuoka
Ho Chi Minh
Hong Kong
Honolulu
Jakarta
Kagoshima
Kuala Lumpur
Manila
Milan
Moscow
Mumbai
Nadi
Okayama
Osaka (ban in effect for 2 of the 3 daily flights)
Prague
Rome
San Francisco
Sapporo
Sendai
Shanghai
Shenyang
Singapore
Sydney
Tianjin
Toronto
Vancouver
Zurich
In addition, F class reward ticket holders will be downgraded on the following non-hub routes:
Los Angeles – Tokyo
Pusan – Fukuoka
Pusan - Nagoya
Pusan – Osaka
Pusan – Tokyo
Cheju – Nagoya
Cheju – Osaka
Cheju – Tokyo
Affected routes appear to be those between Seoul and the following points:
Atlanta
Auckland
Bangkok
Beijing
Brisbane
Cairo
Chicago
DFW
Dubai
F_u_kuoka
Ho Chi Minh
Hong Kong
Honolulu
Jakarta
Kagoshima
Kuala Lumpur
Manila
Milan
Moscow
Mumbai
Nadi
Okayama
Osaka (ban in effect for 2 of the 3 daily flights)
Prague
Rome
San Francisco
Sapporo
Sendai
Shanghai
Shenyang
Singapore
Sydney
Tianjin
Toronto
Vancouver
Zurich
In addition, F class reward ticket holders will be downgraded on the following non-hub routes:
Los Angeles – Tokyo
Pusan – Fukuoka
Pusan - Nagoya
Pusan – Osaka
Pusan – Tokyo
Cheju – Nagoya
Cheju – Osaka
Cheju – Tokyo
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Join Date: Mar 2001
Location: Dallas
Programs: AA PLT/5MM; AS MVP GLD 75K; DL DM; EK SLV; HHonors DIAM; Marriott GLD
Posts: 4,092
Originally Posted by ozstamps
That is TERRIBLE for folks already award ticketed!