E-ticketing

H/ETKT

General Tables

Format

Description

CGET

Display Electronic Ticket airlines.

HMET

Display Electronic Ticket support document print table.

GC*13/BELGIUM

Display list of BSP carriers in a country (Belgium). Note: Country name must be in English spelling format.

T*GSA*/NL/*

Display list with GSA airlines for a specific country.

Interline Ticketing Tables

Format

Description

DT/IAT/DISBA

Display interline table by validating carrier (BA).

DT/AAR/DIS-AF

Display interline agreement with ticketing airline (AF).

Note: An airline can store their list of acceptable credit cards in the Airline Agreement Record (AAR).

DT/IAT/DIS*TG

Display interline table by down-line carrier (TG).

Print Options

H/TKPI and H/MIR

With displayed booking file

Format

Description

TKP

Issue Electronic Ticket, Itinerary and MIR (Machine Interface Record). If all printers are set up.

TKP1

Issue ticket and associated documents for filed fare 1.

TKP1P2

Issue ticket and associated documents for filed fare 1, passenger 2 only.

TKP1GRC

Override the "Print Now" command in HMET table when set to "N": Passenger receipt will be printed immediately.

TKPDTD

Issue ticket only, suppressing itinerary and MIR.

TKPDID

Print itinerary only, suppressing ticket and MIR.

TKPDAD

Generate MIR, suppressing ticket and itinerary.

TKPDTDID

Issue ticket and itinerary, suppressing MIR.

Without displayed booking file

Format

Description

TKP**-JONES

Print Ticket, Itinerary/Invoice and issue MIR by passenger name

TKP*12MAR-JONES

Print Ticket, Itinerary/Invoice and issue MIR by departure date and passenger name

TKP**GL4-JONES

Print Ticket, Itinerary/Invoice and issue MIR by branch location and passenger name

TKP*DG7AE5

Print Ticket, Itinerary/Invoice and issue MIR by record locator

TKP*4

Print Ticket, Itinerary/Invoice and issue MIR by name list number

Display E-ticket details

Format

Description

*HTE

Display Electronic Ticket when booking file is present.

*TE2

Display Electronic Ticket from similar names list.

*TEH

Display Electronic Ticket history. Electronic ticket must be displayed.

*TEL

Display list of Electronic Tickets.

*TE/0011231231234

Display Electronic Ticket by ticket number.

*TE/AC/437/21JUN22CDGYUL-LAPIN

Display Electronic Ticket by carrier/flight number/date/route and name.

*TE/LH/14JUL22AX37390002424000-HERZOG

Display Electronic Ticket by carrier/date/credit card and name.

*TE/QF/18DEC22FF876543

Display Electronic Ticket by carrier/date and frequent flyer number.

Cancel an E-ticket

Canceling or changing a booking file does not cancel or change the Electronic Ticket file. In addition to canceling the air segments you need to close out coupons from the Electronic Ticket for unused tickets by either voiding, exchanging or refunding.

To exchange a ticket, please click here.

To refund a ticket, please click here.

Format

Description

TRV/01612345678904

Void an Electronic Ticket.

TRV/1254440008001-003

Void a range of ticket numbers on TINS report; ticket numbers must be from the same filed fare.

TRV/2209904368672/31JAN

Void an Electronic Ticket issued on an earlier date (ARC only).

TRVE/0749904368420

Void a reissued Electronic Ticket. Status of exchanged ticket will change from EXCH to OPEN.

Notes:

  • Voiding an Electronic Ticket is only possible on the same day of ticket issuance (BSP) or by 11:59 pm local agency time the next business day (ARC).

  • Exchange tickets can only be voided the same day both in ARC and BSP.

Additional formats

Format

Description

TSD00712345678904

Reprint support documents.

TSD0071234567890*AGT

Reprint only agent coupon.

TSD0071234567890*ETR

Reprint only Electronic Ticket receipt.

Notes:

  • It is not possible to re-print documents issued by a third party such as a consolidator.

  • You can make this entry at any time after the ticket has been issued as long as the ticket record is still displayable and the PNR is live.

E-ticketing failed

In certain circumstances an Electronic Ticket request may fail. For example the airline link may time out or fail, or the airline may reject the Electronic Ticket request. In each of these circumstances you will be given the option to redisplay the booking file, and some sort of note advising what course of action to take. The default option will appear as follows:

**ALERT - ELECTRONIC TICKETING TRANSACTION CANCELLED

DUPLICATE TICKET NUMBER

VENDOR MSG: 123 DUPLICATE NAME

RECORD LOCATOR: >*SCLLFM

CREDIT CARD APPROVAL: 123465

DON*T AFFECT CUSTOMER CREDIT - ADD AUTH 123465 TO FOP

REQUOTE FARE WITH PT MODIFIER OR TRY AGAIN LATER

You must then redisplay the booking file, using the tab option, and make whatever changes are required. Please note that the screen response (above) will differ depending on the reason(s) for the E-Ticket failure.

E-ticket status codes

E-ticket record status

Exchange

Refund

Void

Definition

OPEN

Y

Y

Y

The ET flight coupon is eligible for all status updates.

ARPT

Y

Y

Y

The operating carrier has secured the ET coupon prior to the scheduled departure.

UNVL

Y

N

N

Indicates that the validating carrier has determined that the coupon is no longer available for use as ticketed. The coupon may only be exchanged.

CKIN

N

N

N

The passenger has made his presence known to the operating carrier.

LFTD

N

N

N

The passenger has boarded the aircraft.

SUSP

N

N

N

The validating carrier has restricted the use of the ET flight coupon.

IREG

N

N

N

The operating carrier's control is being extended beyond the normal 48 hour period provided for under Airport Control, Check In or Lifted/Boarded.

EXCH

N

N

N

The value of the ET coupon has been used as payment for a new transaction.

FLWN/USED

N

N

N

The journey associated with the ET flight coupon has been completed.

RFND

N

N

N

The unused value of the ET flight coupon has been returned / remitted to the passenger.

VOID

N

N

N

Cancellation of the entire electronic sale. Void is only applicable when all coupons have a status of O (open for use). A void request is only valid for an original sale transaction or a new ticket issued as a result of an exchange / reissue transaction.

CLSD

N

N

N

The validating carrier has determined that the coupon is not available for use.

REMV

N

N

N

The validating carrier has removed e-ticketing data from their system when the ticket has been fully used.

BA special revalidation procedure

British Airways automated process enables you to change the status from CKIN to OPEN or ARPT and then make further changes to your booking.

Contact BA or visit https://www.britishairways.com/en-gb/traveltrade and search for "customer offload" or "OFLD" to find out more about this process.

Flight status codes

The following status codes may be used for each flight on an e-ticket.

Flight status

Definition

OK

Flight confirmed.

NS

Infant not occupying a seat.

RQ

Flight requested but not confirmed, or flight waitlisted.

SA

Subject to space being available, used whenever the fare prohibits making an advance reservation.