Flex Shopping

Cryptic Equivalent: $P

Flex Shopping the lowest prices for unbooked itineraries for one of three search options:

Flex Days or Weekends returns either:
Flights within one, two, or three days before and after the requested departure an return dates.
Weekend dates within a target month. Departure dates can be requested for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Return dates can be requested for Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.
Flex Airports allows alternate origin and/or destination airports to be added for one-way and simple round-trip itineraries. Either a total of three airports or a total of six airports can be specified, depending on your agency's configuration.
Flex Origins and Destinations allows alternate origin and/or destination airports to be included in the shopping transaction. Flex Origins and Destinations is supported for one-way and simple round-trip itineraries.

Flex Shopping options:

Are mutually exclusive; you can select only one option for a Fare Shopping request.
Are not supported in combination with SecuRate private and contract fares, if supported by your agency.

For more information:

Enter HELP $P for Power Shopper information.
Enter HELP/INFO FLEXONEDAY and HELP/INFO FLEX DAYS in Worldspan for more formats and explanations, as well as the Premium Option (*P) usage (valid for Tier 3 users only).
See KB0015772: How to use Flex options with Power Shopper in the Travelport Knowledge Base.

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