Fare display

In this topic:

International fare display

Format: FD14SEPLONSIN


Item Number

Explanation

1

Command entered displayed on terminal screen header

2

Indicates the last time/date of the fares database update

3

Fares from specific airports exist

4

Maximum Permitted Mileage permitted on the route followed by the Global Indicator

5

Public and Private fares may be displayed for the PCC shown

6

Other currency fares exist. To display add specific currency format, e.g. :EUR

7

When airport fares exist this indicates applicable city/airport codes fares are valid to/from.

8

Fare line number

9

Carrier code. Hover or click to decode.

May be preceded by private fares indicator.

Indicator

Description

-

Airline Private Fares / Agency Private Fares (net level only)

/

Marked up via Net Fare Manager / Agency Private Fare (selling level)

10

Fare shown in currency of commencement of travel or NUCs.

Click to display Penalty rules

11

Fare type

  • R - Round trip

  • Blank - One-way fares

12

Fare Basis Code. Click to view the full fare rules

13

Booking Class Code. Click to access secondary booking code information

14

Advance Purchase Requirements shown in days.
+ indicates a ticketing deadline. Click to read the Advance Purchase rule.

15

Minimum/Maximum stay requirement in days or months.

  • SU - Sunday rule applies

  • V - Variable rules. See fare rule

Click to read the Minimum/Maximum stay rule.

16

Seasonality dates.

  • Blank - No restriction

  • O - preceding indicates the outbound journey must occur during the dates

  • I - preceding indicates the inbound journey must occur during the dates

17

Mileage/Routing indicator

  • M - Mileage based fare

  • R - Routing Based fare

  • M/R - Mileage and routing based

Click to see mileage or routing information.

18

Global Indicator

19

Day/Time Indicator

  • D - Fares restricted to travel on certain days of the week

  • T - Fares restricted to travel at certain times of the day

Click to see the Day/Time rule.

North American fare display

Input: FD27OCTLAXNYC

Item Number

Explanation

1

Command entered displayed on terminal screen header

2

Indicates the last time/date of the fares database update

3

Fares from specific airports exist

4

Warning that additional taxes and fees may apply.

5

Public and Private fares may be displayed for the PCC shown.

6

Passenger Facility Charge may apply depending on route.

7

Fares excluding taxes and fees which vary depending on itinerary.

8

When airport fares exist this indicates applicable city/airport codes fares are valid to/from.

9

Fare line number

10

Carrier code. Hover or click to decode.

May be preceded by private fares indicator.

Indicator

Description

-

Airline Private Fares / Agency Private Fares (net level only)

/

Marked up via Net Fare Manager / Agency Private Fare (selling level)

11

Fare shown in currency of commencement of travel or NUCs.

Click to display penalty rules.

12

Fare type

  • R - Round trip

  • Blank - One-way fares

13

Fare Basis Code. Click to view the full fare rules.

14

Advance purchase requirements shown in days.

  • + indicates a ticketing deadline.

  • @@ No rules held

  • ++ Refer to the rules

  • l l Refer to the rules

Click to read the advance purchase rule.

15

Minimum/Maximum stay requirement in days or months.

  • SU - Sunday rule applies

  • V - Variable rules. See fare rule

  • W - minimum stay 1 week

  • -- No rules held

  • ++ Refer to the rules

  • l l Refer to the rules

Click to read the minimum/maximum stay rule.

16

Cancellation fee

  • NR - Non Refundable

  • 60 - Indicates 60% of the fare is non-refundable

  • -- No refund restriction

  • @@ No cancellation rule held

  • ++ Refer to the rules

  • l l Refer to the rules

17

First /Last travel date

  • C - All travel must be completed by

  • S - Travel must be started by

  • -/- No restriction

18

First/Last ticket dates

-/- No restriction

Fare display entries

H/FBFD

Format

Explanation

FDPAR

Fare display from your location city to Paris, assumes today's date

FD14AUGPAR

Fare display from your location city to Paris 14AUG

FD14AUGLONPAR or
FDLONPAR14AUG or
FDLON14AUGPAR

Fare display from London to Paris 14AUG

FD14AUGLONPAR/BA

Fare display from London to Paris for 14AUG for BA.

FD14AUGLONNYC/BA/UA

Fare display from London to New York for 14AUG for BA and UA. A maximum of three airlines can be specified.

FD13AUGSINHKG –RT

FD13AUGSINHKG –OW

Journey type Round Trip(RT), One Way (OW)

FD14AUGPARPAR-RTW

FD14AUGPARPAR-CTF

Display the available Round the World (RTW) or Circle Trip Fares (CTF) from Paris

FDLONPAR*PTC

Display all passenger fare types codes for city pair (except adult)

FD10JAN24LONPAR/BA.T12DEC23

Display fares for historical travel and ticketing date. Carrier and year must be included in the format. Up to 1 year in the past will be available. Note: Due to Covid, the historical date has been temporarily extended to 2 years in the past.

FD15MAR24SYDAKL/NZ.T19FEB241030

Display fares for historical travel and ticketing date and time.

Notes:

  • Native responses only.

  • Fare Notes can only be retrieved using entries.

FD19NOVLONSYD-PRI-TO

Request public and private fares, including fares with account code TO.

FD19NOVLONSYD-PRI-:TO

Request fares with account code TO only.

FD19NOVLONSYD-PRI-:TO:A

This will return only Airline Private Fares with account code TO.

FD19NOVLONSYD-PRI-:TO:G

This will return only Agency Private Fares with account code TO.

FD12SEPAMSSIN/KL*ITX-PRI-TO

Request KL TO fares for PTC ITX for KL (if loaded).

FD15JANAMSHKG/CX:G

Display APF fares only

FDAMSNYC/L/KL-H

Request fares in H-class for all seasons.

Search qualifiers

H/FQQQ

Format

Explanation

/EI

Carrier (mandatory with historic fares display)

/UA/CO/US

Carriers (max. 3)

OW or RT

Journey type (one way/round trip)

RTW or CTF

Journey type (Round the World or Circle Trip Fares)

*ADT*CNN*INF

Passenger Type Codes (see below)

*PTC

Display fares for all non-ADT passenger types

-B

Booking class modifier (MUST be accompanied by airline code)

@F or @FIRST

Display fares for travel in the first class cabin

@C or @BUSNS

Display fares for travel in the business class cabin

@W or @PREME

Display fares for travel in the premium economy class cabin

@Y or @ECON

Display fares for travel in the economy class cabin

@P or @PREMF

Display fares for travel in the premium first class cabin

/T

Tax inclusion

/B

Base fares without taxes

/2

Display half round trip in NUCs for all round trip fares

@YLE3M

Exact Fare basis code

@NORMS

Specify Fare Type - Normal fares

@SPCLS

Specify Fare Type - Special fares

@APEX

Specify Fare Type - Apex fares

Notes:

  • Please click here to open a full list of Fare Type abbreviations in a new window.
  • The full list can also be found under: H/FTAD

/X

Converts display to fares in High to Low order or v.v

:AP

Restriction Qualifier - excludes fares with Advance Purchase

:NUC

Display fares in NUC

:GBP

Converts fares from local currency and then displays in requested currency at Bank Rate

::USD

Displays fares filed and published in alternative currency

.EH

Global indicator (IFD only)

.T12JAN24

Ticketing date (IFD only)

/BA RT*CNN

Multiple qualifiers (BA, Round Trip, Child fares)

:N

Public fares only.

:FX

Exclude unbundled fares.

Penalty qualifiers

Penalty Qualifiers ensure that the fares returned exclude fares which have certain penalty conditions.

Format

Explanation

/PE00

Exclude fares which contain change / cancellation fees.

/PE50

Display fares with a penalty of 50 percent or less of the fare value, applicable to both changes and cancellation fees.

/PX00

Exclude fares which contain change fees.

/PX50

Display fares with a penalty of 50 percent or less of the fare value, applicable to change fees only.

/PR00

Exclude fares which contain cancellation fees.

/PR50

Display fares with a penalty of 50 percent or less of the fare value, applicable to cancellation fees only.

Restriction qualifiers

Restriction Qualifiers ensure that the fares returned exclude fares which have certain restrictions.

Format

Explanation

:NX

Exclude fares with a maximum stay (other than 1 year).

Note: If maximum stay conditions are filed, even if this is 12 months, these fares will be excluded from the results.

:NM

Exclude fares with minimum stay.

:MM

Exclude fares with a minimum or maximum stay.

:AP

Exclude fares with advance purchase restrictions.

Note: If any AP conditions are filed, these fares will be excluded from the results.

:NR

Exclude fares which contain any of the above restrictions.

Validated fare display

Format

Explanation

FDSFOLAXV26MAR

Validates fare restrictions and displays applicable one way fares for specified date (SFO to LAX). Validated FD requests cannot be done with historical dates. Native responses only.

FDSFOLONV26JAN08FEB

Validates fare restrictions and displays applicable return fares for specified dates (SFO to LON). Validated FD requests cannot be done with historical dates. Native responses only.

Change Origin and Destination

Format

Explanation

FDOSYD

Change origin city

FDDBOS

Change destination point

FDOBKK DTPE

Change both origin and destination cities

FDOMAN12FEB

Change origin and new date

FDDNCE25JUL

Change destination with new date

Availability Display follow-on

H/AVFD

Format

Explanation

AV

Converts current Fare Display to an Availability

AV7

Availability for the fare on line number 7

Note: The above entries will only show the flights with the class of travel mentioned in the fare line.

The availability display derived from the fare display is a class check only, advance purchase requirements, date and time restrictions etc are not validated.

Format

Explanation

FDA

Change an availability display into a fares display using the original availability criteria i.e. carrier, date etc.

Fare Types

H/PFFD

Private (selling) fares are integrated with Public fares into one Fare Display. This makes it easy for you to choose between a public fare and a private fare to provide the best quote for your customer. Private fares are identified by a hyphen ( - ) or a ( / ) next to the carrier code. Modifiers may be used to display only public, or only private fares.

Net fares are viewed on a separate display and will only display if the net fare modifier (:C) is used.

Format

Explanation

:P

Private (selling level ) Fares only

:C

Net fares only

:A

Airline Private fares only

:G

Agency Private fares only

:N

Pubic fares only

:A:C

Airline Net fares only

:G:C

Agency Net fares only

FD25SEPLONMIA-RT/UA

Public/private fares

FD25SEPLONMIA-RT/UA:P

Private fares only

FD11MAYPARBKK-PRI

Fares with an assumed account code (HMCT)

Note: Click here to open a new window for the entry to set an assumed account code

FD2JUNPARBKK-PRI-ASIA4

Fares with specific account code (ASIA4) and fares with no account code

FD2JUNPARBKK-PRI-:ASIA4

Fares with specific account code ONLY

FD19NOVLONSYD-PRI-TEST:A

Airline Private Fares with or without the account code TEST

FD19NOVLONSYD-PRI-:TEST:G

Agency Private Fares and only those with and account code of TEST.

FD12SEPLONNYC-RT/BA-PRI*5Y9E:P

Display private fares filed in another PCC (5Y9E)

FD14AUGLONDEL-PRI-ASIA4-CHASE-EURO

Specify multiple account codes, up to a maximum of 3

FD15SEPBRULAX-PRI-CHASE@@USA6

Use an account code with a specified rule id

Note: When using an account code in the entry the format may be:

-PRI-TEST display fares with the account code of TEST or fares with no account code

-PRI-:TEST display fares with the account code of TEST only

Historical fare display

Format

Explanation

FD10JAN24LONPAR/BA

Display fares for historical date. Carrier and Year must be included in the format. Up to 1 year in the past will be available in the historical database.

Note: During the Covid pandemic fares will temporarily be available up to 2 years in the past.

FD10MAR24MELLON/QF.T20FEB24

Display fares for a historical date and historical ticketing date.

FD10MAR24LONSIN/SQ-W.T20FEB24

Display fares from London to Singapore with Singapore Airlines in W- class for a historical date and historical ticketing date.

FD10MAR24LONWAS/BA@
W1N0C0S0.T20FEB24

Display fares from London to New York with British Airways for farebasis W1N0C0S0 for a historical date and historical ticketing date for all PTCs.

FD05JULAMSROM.T25MAR
241500/KL@GS55PALG*ADT

Display fares from Amsterdam to Rome with KLM for farebasis GS55PALG for 5 July and historical ticketing date (25MAR24) and ticketing time (1500 -local time of issuance of the ticket) for ADT passengers only.

 

Notes:

  • Native responses only.

  • Fare Notes can only be retrieved using entries.

Passenger type codes

H/PTC

Below are some common passenger type codes (PTCs). Please click here to open a list with all PTC's in a new window.

PTC

Explanation

CNN

Accompanied Child (replace NN with the age)

INF

Infant without a seat

ITX

Individual Inclusive Tour

INN

Child Inclusive Tour (replace NN with the age)

ITF

Infant Inclusive Tour

SEA

Seaman

SRC

Senior Citizen

YTH

Youth

Note: Not all passenger type codes can be used in conjunction with all Fare Types.

Fare notes, fare routings, fare information

H/FFUE and H/FIFD

Note: Fare rule paragraphs are also known as categories. You may see both the words paragraph and category being used.

The fare rules can also be accessed by clicking on the fare basis code from the fare display. This will display all rules. Individual categories, such as penalties or advance purchase can be accessed by clicking on the information in the specific column of the fare display.

Format

Explanation

FN*2

Display the categories with fare notes for the fare on line 2 of the Fare Display

FQN

Display fare components

FN*ALL

Display fare notes; follow-up to notes menu only

FN*1/P8 or FN*1/8

Display paragraph 8 of the Fare Notes for the first fare in the Fare Display.

FN*1/ALL

Display all fare notes

FN2/ALL

Display fare notes for segment 2 after FQN

FN*3/P8-10.16 or FN*1/8-10.16

Display multiple fare note categories of the fare on line 3 in the Fare Display.

FN*1/CHG

Display Fare Notes for paragraph 16, using abbreviation CHG. Only works in native.

FN*1/DISC

Display Fare Notes for all discount paragraphs 19, 20, 21, 22 and 25. Only works in native.

FN*1/DATE

Display Fare Notes for all date paragraphs 2, 3, 11, 14 and 15. Only works in native.

FN*1/CHG

Display Fare Notes for paragraph 16, using abbreviation CHG. Only works in native.

FN*4/S

Display fare notes synopsis

FN*

Redisplay last accessed note display

FZS1

Display fare converted to own currency at bank selling rate, line 1 (IFQ only)

FD or FD*

Redisplay fare display

FDB

Display fares for reverse direction

FDC*1

Display booking codes for line 1

FDC*2//UA

Display booking codes for secondary carrier UA from primary carrier's Fare Display line 2

FR*2

Display route information, line 2

FR*2PIT

Validate city on routing line 2 (NAFD only)

FH*1

Display extensive fare information e.g. Travel/Ticket Dates from Fare Display line 1

FD*1/NET

Display Net Fares details for private fares

FM*4

Display MPM and surcharge bands, line 4. Applicable to MPM fares only, not routing fares. (will also show half of RT fares)

Fare notes paragraphs

H/FRNP

Paragraph Number or Category

Abbreviation

Explanation

0

APP

APPLICATION AND OTHER CONDITIONS

1

WHO

ELIGIBILITY

2

DAY

DAY/TIME

3

SEA

SEASONALITY

4

FLT

FLIGHT APPLICATION

5

ADV

ADVANCE RES/TICKETING

6

MIN

MINIMUM STAY

7

MAX

MAXIMUM STAY

8

STP

STOPOVERS

9

TRF

TRANSFERS

10

CMB

PERMITTED COMBINATIONS

11

B/O

BLACKOUT DATES

12

SUR

SURCHARGES

13

ACC

ACCOMPANIED TRAVEL

14

TVL

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS

15

TKT

SALES RESTRICTIONS

16

CHG

PENALTIES

17

HIP

HIP/MILEAGE EXCEPTIONS

18

END

TICKET ENDORSEMENT

19

CHD

CHILDREN DISCOUNTS

20

TUC

TOUR CONDUCTOR DISCOUNTS

21

AGT

AGENT DISCOUNTS

22

DSC

ALL OTHER DISCOUNTS

23

MIS

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

25

FBR

FARE BY RULE

26

GRP

GROUPS

27

TUR

TOURS

28

VAC

VISIT ANOTHER COUNTRY

29

DEP

DEPOSITS

31

VOL

VOLUNTARY CHANGES

33 REF VOLUNTARY REFUNDS

35

NET

NEGOTIATED FARES

90

OTH

OTHER

Direct rules display (North America FD only)

H/DRD

Format

Explanation

FNATLNYC17NOV@BE7/DL

Rule for DL BE7 fare ATLNYC for 17 NOV

FNCHILAX19APR@GVAHZNN1/AA/PADV.10

Paragraph heading specific (max. 3 paragraphs) rule display for AA GVAHZNN1 fare CHILAX on 19 APR

FNWASMIA20SEP@KLXP7/UA/S

Rule summary for UA KLXP7 fare WASMIA for 20 SEP