Questions tagged [tickets]
Questions about tickets and things that work like tickets: e-tickets, passes, passcards, smartcards, etc.
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Traveling to Europe from banned countries on sweetheart exception
Europe is mostly locked out from the US due to COVID except for essential travel. Tourism obviously does not count, but some countries have made exceptions for visiting important family, fiance, or &...
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Can I buy a child ticket for my infant baby?
We (my wife and I) have a long trip ahead of us and we have a 20 month old infant. I know that infants have no seat but it is very hard to hold a 20 month baby boy during a long flight.
So I am ...
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Which train stations near the Oyster boundary have contactless validators on (train) platforms?
On lines that have a London terminus, which stations have contactless validators easily accessible?
Because of how comparatively cheap contactless fares are, it can be advantageous when travelling ...
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Can the check-in agent at the airport see at what price the passenger has purchased the flight ticket?
Can the check-in agent at the airport see at what price the passenger has purchased the flight ticket?
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No refund cancellation policy and CoViD-19
My sincere apologies if this was already asked and answered before, I failed to find a similar question.
I had booked a flight earlier this year that had a non refundable cancellation policy. However, ...
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Have airlines changed their fees to reduce the average number of layovers passengers have in response to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Airfares are known not to minimize the average number of legs passengers take. E.g., flying A -> B or A -> C can be more expensive than flying A -> C -> B.
In these times of pandemic, ...
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Can I pick up UK train ticket with debit card for closed account?
I just bought train tickets on redspottedhanky.com with a US card (I'm moving back to the UK in September), but I realised I've booked it with my US Debit card. I'd planned to close by account before ...
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How can I book a space on a sailing boat?
I have read that it's possible to 'hitch' a ride with sailboats and freight ships. But I haven't been able to find any sites that offer the sailing option.
Where is the best place to arrange this?
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Does ticket re-issue result in new PNR or New ticket number
I was trying to see if a ticket is re-issued, will the old PNR and ticket number get cancelled, then a new one will be allocated?
[Assume changes [ reissue] are done by agents using GDS]
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Do I need to disembark when crossing a Japan Rail pass zone boundary?
Say I have a JR West Kansai–Hiroshima Area Pass, which covers travel between Kurashiki and Sōja, and I take the train from Kurashiki to Izumo(shi), which goes through Sōja.
Is it necessary that I ...
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Why are flights getting more expensive as traveling returns back to normal?
As traveling is becoming more safe countries become to open their borders again coming out of lockdown.
As a result of this, I started planning my next trip abroad but noticed that the flights are ...
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Credit Card Ticket Refund
I issue a Airline(KU) ticket with my credit card, later I cancel my that CC, now I refund the ticket, how will I get the money back?
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Dual Citizenship (US, S. Korea) and entering Korea [duplicate]
I am currently a college student (20yrs) finishing up a semester of college in the US before flying back to Korea to be with my parents, but I heard that the travel restrictions in Korea are a bit ...
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Can airline cancel part of a multi stop ticket but only offer refund for cancelled part of ticket
We have a return flight with BA in June 2020 from
Newcastle to Heathrow to Boston (2 planes and connecting flights).
BA have emailed to say the Newcastle to London flight is cancelled and have ...
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Norwegian Air ticket conversion to CashPoints because of COVID19 is not working for me, why?
I had booked a ticket for two for June 2020 from Bulgaria to Finland before COVID19 happened. Now I want to cancel or refund my ticket, but the only option there is on the website of Norwegian Airline ...
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Is there standard ticket data format specification for commercial flight operators? [closed]
I am new to this group and what brings me here is I am doing a research on ticketing solutions for commercial airlines. So I just wanted to find out if there's a international standard specification ...
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Extra MR with my first name [duplicate]
I have one query related to name displayed on Air India website.
There is extra "MR" with my first name on website and "Title" field is empty.
Can you please suggest on this and whether it is fine? ...
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If re-booked from a flight to a train, can one claim the airport taxes back?
Recently flew GOT-DUS-HAM (booked directly with the airline), whereby the DUS-HAM leg was cancelled last-minute and I got an open rail voucher.
Can I get the airport taxes of the second flight ...
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How to decide if now is a good time to buy tickets for trips far in the future because of prices being reduced by COVID-19? [closed]
Of course this isn't the time to travel, but with prices so low, how can I decide if now the time to buy tickets for future trips?
I was looking into traveling to Europe or Japan from the United ...
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Do they check passport numbers at the Alhambra?
I've booked tickets to visit the Alhambra in Granada. During the booking process, I had to supply the passport numbers of everyone visiting. However, my passport will have expired by the time I intend ...
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Are flight tickets from or to the US purchased through Vayama refundable free of charge within 24 hours (ticket was purchased > 1 week before)?
Are flight tickets from or to the United States purchased through Vayama refundable free of charge within 24 hours, assuming that the ticket was purchased at least 1 week prior to the flight?
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Why did changing my ticket cost a lot less than buying a new one for the same dates?
I have a ticket purchased from Seattle to Central Europe and I've decided to swap my flight dates to an earlier date. Before trying to use the change function on British Airways' website, I've decided ...
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How to make complex multi-leg flight reservations?
I want to travel to USA to get my grandchildren
Take them to Ireland.
Then my daughter is coming home and all 3 will travel back home together.
How do I book the tickets and does the children’s names ...
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Singapore airlines changed my flight by +5h, can I get a refund?
I bought a ticket in a promotion, according to Singapore airlines, so that ticket is non-refundable. However, the airline sent me an email that my flight got reschedule by over 5h earlier. I sent them ...
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Traffic Ticket in Germany [duplicate]
Today a letter have appeared in my mailbox in the USA. From what I understand, it is a traffic ticket, from Germany. I just want to know if traffic tickets can be enforced to US Authorities.
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Do I have to reboard at the same station after a Japan Rail stopover?
With some exceptions, Japan Rail base fare tickets allow stopovers. There is an excellent answer that explains when a ticket is eligible for stopovers, but it is not clear from either that answer or ...
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City ticket included for German IC trains validity
I've bought a train ticket from Bremen to Juerich city without any BahnCard. On the ticket, it says "Bremen+City Jülich-Forschungsz., mit IC/EC"
Does it mean, I can take any train from my home (in ...
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Can I use any route to get to my destination on national rail?
To give some context, I'm currently stuck at a station where the line splits to go to several different locations, so my question is: can I go on a different train that goes past my destination ...
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I purchased two tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood for two people but both tickets have my name on it
I'm currently scheduled to travel the US and Canada for a few weeks and am going to also be stopping by LA. My travel partner and I decided to pay a visit to Universal Studios and purchased tickets ...
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Booking from different initiating station to get cornfirm tickets
I was booking ticket from Viramgam Junction to Madgaon as cornfirm tickets are available, however I will board from Khed which is more than 500 km from Viramgam. Will there be any problem even if I ...
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Which fare rules apply for the return flight?
I need to know what rules should i follow this is the scenario
Passenger already took the departure last January 05 , and his return is February 20 . He called to change the ticket to FEB 11.
Here'...
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I filled MR only in my first name on boarding pass z, problem?
I filled MR in first name and full name(as passport) in last name when boarding reservation because of no first name and last name in my country .
The name in My Passport is Moe Swe Myint.
But E ...
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Is an E-ticket required to check-in? [closed]
Is having an E-ticket mandatory to confirm my flight reservation?
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Printed Ryanair boarding pass has no QR code
I need a printed boarding pass because I am not an EU citizen. My boarding pass looks fine on my phone… If I were able to use it as a mobile boarding pass but I am not. The printed version is ...
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Is it allowed to use custom barcode mobile apps as a boarding pass?
Inspired by this question - What types of boarding pass barcodes are accepted at Stockholm Arlanda Airport?
Is it allowed by airports and airlines to use anything but the official .pdf they provide ...
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What types of boarding pass barcodes are accepted at Swedavia airports?
I recently downloaded a boarding pass wallet to my phone and it's able to generate 4 different types of barcodes, the normal Aztek and PDF417 but also QR and Data Matrix.
I know that Aztek and PDF417 ...
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Getting Boarding Pass from inside Transit area in Dubai Terminal 1
Is there any PIA counter for boarding pass inside Transit Area in Dubai airport Terminal 1? I am a Pakistani National and travelling from Sweden to Dubai Terminal 1 and have separate booking for my ...
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What is the cut-off time to obtain one's boarding pass at LIM airport when flying with United airlines (passenger has online checked in)?
Assume a passenger has online checked-in their flight with United Airlines but the United Airlines website wouldn't give them their boarding pass online, and instead asked them to obtain their ...
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Checking Seat Capacity on Previous Flights
Does anyone know of ways to check the seat capacity or number of tickets sold or number of passengers onboard for past flights?
I'm actually just trying to figure out how many passengers were on a ...
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Website or app that alerts you about cheap flight prices to destination (regardless of date)
Google Flights allows you to track the price of flights to a destination (with given departure and return dates), and alerts you when this price drops for any of the possible flight options for the ...
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Will a smartcard work alongside a railcard?
I have recently been made aware of smartcards that can be used on regional train services in the UK that act in a similar way to an Oyster card - You load on tickets (similar to loading credit onto an ...
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Is there a multiple day pass for Sapporo Metro?
In Sapporo the Metro ticket machines only sell 1 Day Passes on Weekends where you can travel anywhere on the metro for free for one day. But if let's say you stay in Sapporo for a couple of days, is ...
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Naples. Circumvesuviana train. Are tickets sold for a precise time?
I'm going to visit Naples soon and want to take Circumvesuviana train in order to get to Herculano and Pompei. So I have a couple of questions answers to which I cannot google. I prefer to ask these ...
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What's the minimum info I need to provide from an e-Ticket to board a flight? [closed]
Pardon the naive question, but my travel agent sent me an e-ticket, not thru email but in an URL link within an email. My phone's browser did not get me in, and Firefox also had trouble (probably due ...
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Not sure if this is fully refundable or if this is a play on words? [closed]
I want to purchase a refundable ticket as I am likely cancel it in the future. The information given by them is confusing, probably on purpose, it could also be my lack of experience.
They mention ...
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Is America the Beautiful Pass sold at Cabrillo National Monument?
Here is a list of federal recreational areas where interagency passes are issued. It mentions Cabrillo National Monument. Here's a picture of Cabrillo National Monument Fee Station from Google Maps:
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Deutsche Bahn: What does “Train not bookable until further notice” mean?
I am trying to book a train from Deutsche Bahn, that shows a message "Ticket not bookable until further notice" (in the English version of the website) in its listing. However, the button to book is ...
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luggage allowance on multi-city bookings
How does luggage allowance work on each leg of multi-city bookings (in order to force a stopover), vs. the same booking done as a one-way trip?
For example Air Canada has a very generous luggage ...
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Why do they scan boarding passes two times at security control in Brussels airport (BRU)?
At Brussels airport they have electronical gates that will only let you through if you scan a valid boarding pass. After the gates, you go immediately to stand in line for security control. In that ...
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Krakow MDA Bus stop - tickets to Busko Zdroj [closed]
I must take a bus of the MAT- BUS
Company from Krakow to Busko Zdroj on Nov 25, around 4 pm o'clock.
I don't know were the bus is located (on first floor, but if possible some more info, like ...
