Route based fares, are airfares which are published between 2 points. The intermediate points and permitted airlines will be specified.
i.e. AKL-NAN/PPT/RAR/APW/TBU/HNL/SFO-LAX
(NZ/UA/VS)LON
If a route based airfare is not quoting in your GDS, to manually construct the airfare for ticketing follow the below process:
Example one
Calculate fare
1.1TEST/AMS
1 NZ 6 V MON 14MAY AKLLAX HK1 1945 1240
2 UA 924 S WED 30MAY LAXLHR HK1 1245 1000*1
3 VS 200 X THU 21JUN LHRHKG HK1 2230 1750*1
4 NZ 38 V SAT 30JUN HKGAKL HK1 1810 0900*1
Check the flights booked, meet all the fare rules and conditions.
From the Fare Display find the applicable fare.
AKL LHR RT VEU1Y NZD3570.00
Divide the fare into two ½ RT's
AKL - LHR VEU1Y ½ RT NZD1785.00
LHR - AKL VEU1Y ½ RT NZD1785.00
Check for any applicable surcharges:
i.e stopovers, sectors surcharges, HKG security tax, Nav Can etc.
Convert to NUC
ROE1.611355
| AKL - LHR VEU1Y | ½ RT | NZD1785.00 | = | 1107.76 | |
| LHR - AKL VEU1Y | ½ RT | NZD1785.00 | = | 1107.76 | |
| HKG Q surcharge | 4.22 | ||||
| = | 2219.74 | Total NUC | |||
| Convert total NUC to NZD | NZD3576.79 | ||||
| Rounded to | NZD3577.00 | ||||
IATA rounding: round up the resulting fare to the next higher dollar amount.
Quote Taxes
To obtain the applicable taxes do a fare quote over ride. It is a good idea to use the IATA mileage fares such as YR, Y, or YIF and C, COW, CIF as these are most likely to quote.
| GDS Entries for Fare Quote Over-rides | |
| Amadeus | FXX Alternative entry FXX/L-Y/R, VC-NZ |
| Galileo | FQ.Y/NZ Alternative entry FQBA/CNZ |
| Sabre | WPQY‡ANZ Alternative entry WPNC‡ANZ |
1 M04OCT07
AKL NZ(AP) LAX UA LON M4477.92YIF VS HKG
M3928.97YIF NZ AKL Q4.23M2238.78YRT
NUC10649.90END ROE1.443414
FARE NZD 15373.00
TAX IA 16.00 KK26.00 AY 4.70 US 57.60 XA 9.40
PFC XF 8.40 LAX4.5
TAX XY 13.10 YC 10.30 GB 113.20 UB 55.60 HK 29.00
TOT NZD 15716.30
Manually adjust the fare calculation
A M15MAR07
AKL NZ(AP) LAX UA LON 1107.76VEU1Y VS(EH) HKG NZ
AKL Q4.22 1107.76VEU1Y NUC2219.74
END ROE1.611355
FARE NZD3577.00
TAX IA 16.00 KK26.00AY 4.70 US 57.60 XA 9.40
PFC XF 8.40 LAX4.5
TAX XY 13.10 YC 10.30 GB 113.20 UB 55.60 HK 29.00
TOT NZD 3920.30
Example two - stopover surcharge
Calculate fare
1.1TEST/A MRS
1 NZ 2 W WED 10OCT AKLLHR HK1 2300 1040*1
2 UA 929 S MON 5NOV LHRORD HK1 1025 1317
3 UA 107 S SAT 10NOV ORDLAX HK1 0900 1123
4 NZ 5 E TUE 13NOV LAXAKL HK1 2130 0715*2
Check the flights booked meet all the fare rules and conditions.
From the Fare Display find the applicable fare.
AKL LHR RT WEU1Y NZD3370.00
Divide the fare into two ½ RT's
AKL - LHR WEU1Y ½ RT NZD1685.00
LHR - AKL WEU1Y ½ RT NZD1685.00
Check for any applicable surcharges:
i.e stopovers, sectors surcharges, HKG security tax, Nav Can etc.
Stopover ORD(S) NZD250.00
Premium Economy - specify which class in PPE - E class
LAX - AKL (D) NZD705.00
Convert to NUC
ROE1.611355
| AKL - LHR WEU1Y | ½ RT | NZD1685.00 | = | 1045.70 | |
| LHR - AKL WEU1Y | ½ RT | NZD1685.00 | = | 1045.70 | |
| ORD (S) | NZD 250.00 | = | 155.14 | ||
| LAXAKL (D) | NZD 705.00 | = | 437.51 | ||
| = | 2684.05 | Total NUC | |||
| Convert total NUC to NZD | NZD4324.95 | ||||
| Rounded to | NZD4325.00 | ||||
IATA rounding: round up the resulting fare to the next higher dollar amount.
Quote Taxes
Calculate taxes as shown in example one
