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Center for Curriculum and Transfer Articulation
International Fares
Course: AIR172

First Term: 2009 Summer I
 Lecture   1 Credit(s)   1 Period(s)   1 Load  
Subject Type: Occupational
Load Formula: S


Description: Overview of international fares. Includes fare basis codes, combinability and construction. Also covers transpacific routing and electronic tickets as well as procedures for completing international reissues.



MCCCD Official Course Competencies
1. Explain the use of fare combinability. (I)
2. Explain a fare basis code. (I)
3. Clarify the use of indicator codes in fare construction and ticketing. (I)
4. Explain transpacific routing and fare construction. (I)
5. Explain Neutral Units of Construction (NUC). (I)
6. Explain the use of Equivalent Fare Paid. (I)
7. Review international electronic ticket procedures. (II)
8. Explain procedures for completing international reissues. (III)
9. Review Guaranteed Airfare (GAF) reissue rules and procedures. (III)
MCCCD Official Course Competencies must be coordinated with the content outline so that each major point in the outline serves one or more competencies. MCCCD faculty retains authority in determining the pedagogical approach, methodology, content sequencing, and assessment metrics for student work. Please see individual course syllabi for additional information, including specific course requirements.
 
MCCCD Official Course Outline
I. International Fares
   A. Combinability
      1. Definition
      2. Use
      3. Methods
   B. Display
   C. Governing Carrier
   D. Fare Basis Codes
      1. Components
      2. Restrictions
   E. Routing
      1. Transpacific
      2. Codeshare
      3. Time Changes
   F. Fare Construction
      1. Indicator Codes
      2. Ticketing
      3. Neutral Units of Construction (NUC)
   G. Equivalent Fare Paid
      1. Application
      2. Rounding
   H. Surcharges
II. Electronic Tickets
   A. Requirements
   B. Procedures
      1. Check In
      2. Baggage Check
      3. Infants
III. Reissues
   A. Types
      1. Voluntary
      2. Automated
   B. Special Programs
      1. Dividend Miles
      2. Partner Award
   C. Calculations
   D. Three Point Check
   E. Guaranteed Airfare
      1. Procedures
      2. Rules
 
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date:  4/28/2009

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