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Need some help with fare rules, please.
Hello,
Posted this a few hours before - but disappeared? Just finished my trip around the world and am looking forward to visit Tokyo again. I found a nice fare on Swiss. However, the flights are on the A340 which means the old business config (which is not very good..). Anyway, the fare rules are below: 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 FOR CARRIER LX IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. OPEN JAWS FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS -TO FORM SINGLE OR DOUBLE OPEN JAWS. A MAXIMUM OF TWO INTERNATIONAL FARE COMPONENTS PERMITTED. MILEAGE OF THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE EQUAL/LESS THAN MILEAGE OF THE SHORTEST FLOWN FARE COMPONENT. PROVIDED - THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE -BETWEEN NETHERLANDS AND BELGIUM/BETWEEN NETHERLANDS AND LUXEMBOURG. -WITHIN NETHERLANDS OR WITHIN AREA 3. COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE FOR CARRIER LH/OS/SK/ LO/TP/NH IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. 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 FOR CARRIER LH/OS/SK/LO/ TP/NH IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. The second part on Open Jaw says I can travel LH/OS/SK/LO/TP/NH.. so what's up? I want to travel with NH the most I can, but everything I try at ITA prices out (if that) way higher than the $2800 fare I found.. Can someone clarify the rules, please? |
Why struggle? Just call a good international travel agent or the airline. They can figure it out for you.
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This question is not MilesBuzz fodder. I'll move the thread to "Star Alliance", as it appears the fare is some sort of alliance deal.
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Need to post the "Application" section.
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Originally Posted by JerryFF
(Post 12280991)
Why struggle? Just call a good international travel agent or the airline. They can figure it out for you.
Originally Posted by stevenshev
(Post 12281234)
Need to post the "Application" section.
SWISS LX AMSTYO JLOVENL fare rules and restrictions General notes: BUSINESS EXCURSION FARES J Between AREA 2 and AREA 3 FOR ROUND TRIP FARES FOR ADULT Advanced reservations and ticketing restrictions: RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL SECTORS. NOTE - DUE TO AUTOMATED TICKETING DEADLINE CONTROL DIFFERENCE COULD EXIST BETWEEN THE FARE RULE LAST TICKETING DATE AND THE SYSTEM GENERATED TICKETING DEADLINE MESSAGE . THE MORE RESTICTIVE TICKETING DEADLINE APPLIES. MANUALLY ENTERED TICKET NUMBERS MUST ALWAYS BE IN SSR ITEM OR ACCORDING TO DIFFERENT GDS SPECIFICATIONS. Minimum stay restrictions: TRAVEL FROM LAST STOPOVER MUST COMMENCE NO EARLIER THAN 6 DAYS AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FARE ORIGIN OR - TRAVEL FROM LAST STOPOVER MUST COMMENCE NO EARLIER THAN THE FIRST SUN AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FARE ORIGIN. Maximum stay restrictions: TRAVEL FROM LAST STOPOVER MUST COMMENCE NO LATER THAN 12 MONTHS AFTER DEPARTURE FROM FARE ORIGIN. Stopovers: NO STOPOVERS PERMITTED. Transfers: UNLIMITED TRANSFERS PERMITTED ON THE PRICING UNIT FARE BREAK SURFACE SECTORS NOT PERMITTED AND EMBEDDED SURFACE SECTORS PERMITTED ON THE FARE COMPONENT. Combinability restrictions: ADD-ONS PERMITTED. END-ON-END END-ON-END COMBINATIONS PERMITTED WITH DOMESTIC FARES. VALIDATE ALL FARE COMPONENTS. OPEN JAWS FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS -TO FORM SINGLE OR DOUBLE OPEN JAWS. A MAXIMUM OF TWO INTERNATIONAL FARE COMPONENTS PERMITTED. MILEAGE OF THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE EQUAL/LESS THAN MILEAGE OF THE SHORTEST FLOWN FARE COMPONENT. PROVIDED - THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE -BETWEEN NETHERLANDS AND BELGIUM/BETWEEN NETHERLANDS AND LUXEMBOURG. -WITHIN NETHERLANDS OR WITHIN AREA 3. COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE FOR CARRIER LX IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. 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 FOR CARRIER LX IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. OPEN JAWS FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS -TO FORM SINGLE OR DOUBLE OPEN JAWS. A MAXIMUM OF TWO INTERNATIONAL FARE COMPONENTS PERMITTED. MILEAGE OF THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE EQUAL/LESS THAN MILEAGE OF THE SHORTEST FLOWN FARE COMPONENT. PROVIDED - THE OPEN SEGMENT MUST BE -BETWEEN NETHERLANDS AND BELGIUM/BETWEEN NETHERLANDS AND LUXEMBOURG. -WITHIN NETHERLANDS OR WITHIN AREA 3. COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY FARE FOR CARRIER LH/OS/SK/ LO/TP/NH IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. 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 FOR CARRIER LH/OS/SK/LO/ TP/NH IN ANY RULE IN TARIFF IPREUAS - BETWEEN EUROPE-AREA 3 IPRTS - BETWEEN AREA 2-AREA 3 VIA SIBERIA. Travel restrictions: VALID FOR TRAVEL COMMENCING ON/AFTER 01SEP 09 AND ON/ BEFORE 30JUN 10. Sales restrictions: TICKETS MUST BE ISSUED ON/BEFORE 18SEP 09. Penalties: CHANGES ANY TIME CHARGE EUR 300.00 FOR REISSUE/REVALIDATION. CANCELLATIONS ANY TIME TICKET IS NON-REFUNDABLE. Endorsements: THE ORIGINAL AND THE REISSUED TICKET MUST BE ANNOTATED - FARE RESTRICTIONS APPLY - IN THE ENDORSEMENT BOX. Children's discounts: ACCOMPANIED CHILD 2-11 - CHARGE 67 PERCENT OF THE FARE. TICKETING CODE - BASE FARE CODE PLUS CH. UNACCOMPANIED CHILD 5-11 - CHARGE 67 PERCENT OF THE FARE. TICKETING CODE - BASE FARE CODE PLUS CH. INFANT UNDER 2 WITH A SEAT - CHARGE 67 PERCENT OF THE FARE. TICKETING CODE - BASE FARE CODE PLUS IN. 1ST INFANT UNDER 2 WITHOUT A SEAT - CHARGE 10 PERCENT OF THE FARE. TICKETING CODE - BASE FARE CODE PLUS IN. Miscellaneous fare tags: THIS FARE MAY NOT BE USED TO CALCULATE A DIFFERENTIAL. Rule application: SPECIAL -ICSWINL AND PROMOTIONAL FARES. APPLICATION AREA THESE FARES APPLY FROM NETHERLANDS TO AREA 3. CLASS OF SERVICE THESE FARES APPLY FOR FIRST/BUSINESS CLASS SERVICE. TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION THIS RULE GOVERNS ROUND-TRIP FARES. FARES GOVERNED BY THIS RULE CAN BE USED TO CREATE ROUND-TRIP/CIRCLE-TRIP/OPEN-JAW JOURNEYS. 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 THE TICKET /OR ELECTRONIC TICKET/ IS NOT VALID IF THE FIRST COUPON HAS NOT BEEN USED AND WILL NOT BE HONORED IF ALL THE COUPONS ARE NOT USED IN THE SEQUENCE PROVIDED IN THE TICKET /OR ELECTRONIC TICKET/. -------------------------------------------------- NO WAITLIST SEGMENT PERMITTED AT THE TIME OF CHECK IN IF ANY HIGHER BOOKING CLASS WITHIN THE SAME TRAVEL COMPARTMENT IS AVAILABLE. -------------------------------------------------- |
Hmm...can I get a fare basis, departure city, and dates? By PM, if you prefer.
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Originally Posted by stevenshev
(Post 12285766)
Hmm...can I get a fare basis, departure city, and dates? By PM, if you prefer.
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