INTRODUCTION
This functionality allows you to establish penalties fees with the aim of automatically charging a value in Exchange transactions (exchange / reissue). In addition, it offers the possibility of inhibiting ticket revalidation or allowing it by requesting the association of the penalty in an EMD. These configurations are made within each of the fares as described below
EXCHANGE
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To add Penalty fee, select the PE option. PENALTIES in step 2 (Rules and Restrictions) of the fare mask. Then you must enter the informative text that is considered necessary and that will be shown in the display of the fare notes (FQN).
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Once the information has been entered, the functionality must be activated with one of the following commands depending on whether you want to apply the exchange penalty before or after the flight departure and / or if it were a special penalty for no show passengers.
Penalty for exchange before flight departure
It can be set to apply a specific penalty before the departure of the flight included in the ticket . You can defnne the number of hours or days before the departure of the flight in which the penalty applies.The entry that must be entered is the following:
FMOD <item> / PE / A-EXC / <pax type> / B / <hours or days> / <penalty> / <amount>
Example:
FMOD4 / PE / A-EXC / ACI / B / 1D / C / USD30
| FMOD | Fixed command to modify the fare data |
| 4 | Item number in which the rate is found |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| A- | A- Indicator to add the penalty (A: ADD). The indicator must be followed by a hyphen |
| EXC | EXCHANGE indicator . It means that the penalty will apply at the time of exchanging a |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| ACI | Passenger types on which the penalty applies. A: Adult C: CHild I: Infant |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| B | Represents the word Before, which means that the penalty will apply if required |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| 1D | Number of days or hours prior to departure of the flight in which the penalty will apply.Options: D: Days H: Hours The maximum value for both options is 999 |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| C | Indicator for the word CHARGE . It means that an amount) will be charged as penalty for the exchange. Another valid option for this box is N, which |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| USD | ISO currency code in which the penalty will be charged. The penalty currency must match the fare currency- |
| 30 | Amount (value) of the penalty that will be charged at the time of the exchange. This value |
To define that the fare does not allow exchange, the following entry must be entered:
FMOD<ítem>/PE/A-EXC//B//N
Example
FMOD4/PE/A-EXC/ACI/B/10D/N
Note that if the N (NOT AUTHORIZED) indicator is entered, neither the currency nor the amount must be entered.
Penalty for Exchange After flight Departure
It can be established to apply a specific penalty after departure of the flight included in the ticket The entry that must be entered is the following:
FMOD <item> / PE / A-EXC / <pax type> / A / <no show> / <penalty> / <amount>
Example
FMOD4/PE/A-EXC/ACI/A/N/C/USD80
| FMOD | Fixed command to modify the fare data |
| 4 | Item number in which the rate is found |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| A- | A- Indicator to add the penalty (A: ADD). The indicator must be followed by a hyphen |
| EXC | EXCHANGE indicator . It means that the penalty will apply at the time of exchanging a |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| ACI | Passenger types on which the penalty applies. A: Adult C: CHild I: Infant |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| A | Represents the word After, which means that the penalty will apply if required to exchange the ticket after the departure of the flight |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| N | Indicator of how to apply penalties for NO SHOW passengers. The valid options for the command are: N (Always apply penalty, not only to Nos Show passengers) or |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| C | Indicator for the word CHARGE . It means that an amount) will be charged as penalty for the exchange. Another valid option for this box is N, which |
| / | Mandatory slash |
| USD | ISO currency code in which the penalty will be charged. The penalty currency must match the fare currency- |
| 30 | Amount (value) of the penalty that will be charged at the time of the exchange. This value |