When
The basic fare display gives too many lines, the wrong type (one-way vs return), or you need a different date range or currency.
Steps
| # | Option | Example | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | /A airline | FQDFRAMNL/ALH,PR,KL | Up to three airlines. /A-LH = that airline only, without common fares. |
| 2 | /IO · /IR | FQDFRAMNL/IO | One-way · round-trip fares only. |
| 3 | /IX · /S | FQDFRAMNL/ALH/IX · /S | Lowest first (one airline) · shopper display lowest to highest, all airlines. |
| 4 | /IL | FQDMANFRA/21JUN/IL,X | Hide carrier list and tax messages (combine with X). |
| 5 | /D dates | /D21JUL**14AUG · /D**3MAR · /D2NOV*15DEC | Range of start dates · today until · exact out and back dates. |
| 6 | /C · /K | /CY · /KY | Booking code · cabin (F, C, Y, W, M). |
| 7 | /R,UP | FQDMANFRA/21JUN/R,UP | Unifares (negotiated) and published fares. |
| 8 | /R,*NPE | FQDNYCLON/ABA/R,*NPE | Only fares without a penalty (see Fare type codes and expanded parameters (NR, NPE, APX, CH…)). |
| 9 | /R,-APX-PEX | FQDFRAMNL/ALH/R,-APX-PEX-MIL | Fare request types. |
| 10 | follow-ups | FQDR · FQDC/AAF · FQDN / FQDL / FQDE | Opposite direction · change airline · NUC / local / euro. |
| 11 | FRC7/GBP | Fare on line 7 in pounds. |
Check it worked
The header repeats the options; the lines match them.
Traps
- Date options show fares valid for travel then; they do not check seats.
- Converting with
FRCis for information; the ticket is priced in the selling currency.