Earlier I wrote about how Singapore KrisFlyer is increasing their fees for changing and redepositing award tickets as of March 2018. However, that's not the only change that Singapore Airlines announced today. Actually, the other change will impact a lot more people. The much more significant change is that Singapore Airlines is introducing new fare…
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No show "not allowed"? What're they gonna do, drag me out of my flooded house?
If it’s a flexible fare I expect it to be refundable and completely changeable. Who buys a full fare flexible ticket that isn’t refundable that’s the whole point of the flexible fare, else I’ll pay 1/2 price for the standard fare
@Fugu: I think SQ had a no-Show fee allowing you to reinstate the booking (though presumably recalculating the fare as a OW). If "no show" is not allowed, then you simply won't have that option. If you don't show up for a leg, then all subsequent legs on the ticket are voided without possibility to reinstate the booking (no matter how much money you'd be willing to throw at SQ).
Singapore Airlines, the former glorious provider of luxurious travel experience. Now merely the United of South East Asia
@Jack
SQ flexi fares aren't exactly fully flexible, but they don't exactly cost 5k either. You do get free changes on those fares unlike standard.