Combinations
#1
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Combinations
Would some one explain the following to me.
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED DOUBLE OPEN JAWS NOT PERMITTED. END-ON-END PERMITTED. VALIDATE ALL FARE COMPONENTS. TRAVEL MUST BE VIA POINT OF COMBINATION. ADD-ONS PERMITTED. OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS/CIRCLE TRIPS FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS WITH UA FARES -TO FORM SINGLE OPEN JAWS -TO FORM ROUND TRIPS -TO FORM CIRCLE TRIPS PROVIDED - COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY ROUND TRIP FARE FOR CARRIER UA IN ANY RULE AND TARIFF.
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED DOUBLE OPEN JAWS NOT PERMITTED. END-ON-END PERMITTED. VALIDATE ALL FARE COMPONENTS. TRAVEL MUST BE VIA POINT OF COMBINATION. ADD-ONS PERMITTED. OPEN JAWS/ROUND TRIPS/CIRCLE TRIPS FARES MAY BE COMBINED ON A HALF ROUND TRIP BASIS WITH UA FARES -TO FORM SINGLE OPEN JAWS -TO FORM ROUND TRIPS -TO FORM CIRCLE TRIPS PROVIDED - COMBINATIONS ARE WITH ANY ROUND TRIP FARE FOR CARRIER UA IN ANY RULE AND TARIFF.
#2
Join Date: Feb 2007
Posts: 1,019
Well I'll do a bit of it.
Double open jaw IIRC is eg. SFO-FRA, MUC-ORD. This is not allowed.
SFO-FRA, FRA-ORD or simple round trips would be allowed though, as long as you are using UA fares.
END-ON-END means you can daisy-chain fares that have the same provision on one ticket provided all other rules are adhered to.
TRAVEL MUST BE VIA POINT OF COMBINATION. i.e. SFO-ORD-ATL-IAD-SFO composed of SFO-ATL and ATL-SFO fares. You could not officially at least standby for ORD-IAD and skip ATL.
Double open jaw IIRC is eg. SFO-FRA, MUC-ORD. This is not allowed.
SFO-FRA, FRA-ORD or simple round trips would be allowed though, as long as you are using UA fares.
END-ON-END means you can daisy-chain fares that have the same provision on one ticket provided all other rules are adhered to.
TRAVEL MUST BE VIA POINT OF COMBINATION. i.e. SFO-ORD-ATL-IAD-SFO composed of SFO-ATL and ATL-SFO fares. You could not officially at least standby for ORD-IAD and skip ATL.

