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QR - QATAR AIRWAYS

16 марта 2020 г.

Обновление инструкции по изменениям и возвратам денежных средств в зависимости от ограничений наложенных различными государствами по причине коронавируса COVID-19 (Coronavirus) ниже.


Coronavirus Outbreak – Commercial Policy

Ref: 1059 Ver: 1.2 RELEASE DATE: 16MAR20

Attention: this Passenger Guidelines supersedes all previous Commercial Policies (Reference No. 1033 - 1038,

1040 - 1041, 1043 - 1049 and 1051) except “Travel with Confidence” COM Ref: 1052 Ver. 1.2.

1)   Which are declared as cancelled due to operational reasons or airport closures.

2)   To/from/via any point which is declared as operating, however, passengers are prevented to travel to/from/via these points due to travel restrictions or travel ban imposed by government authorities. Please see “Applicability Appendix” for further details.

3)   Which are declared as operating to/from/via China (OAL/interline), Hong Kong (QR), Iran (QR/IKA), Italy (QR/FCO) and South Korea (QR/ICN), however, passengers wish to amend their travel plans in view of the current situation

4)   Which are declared as operating to/from/via any point, but cruise travel or a special event booked in connection with flights has been changed or cancelled due to Coronavirus outbreak. There should be an identifier on the ticket justifying that the ticket is issued in connection with a cruise travel. List of bookings (PNRs, ticket numbers and passenger names) at the end of each week should be forwarded to Commercial Policies & Procedures.

5)   That have undergone a Schedule Change in the PNR. This overrides “Reservations & Ticketing Manual (RTM) Section 17 – Schedule Change”. However, for new QR routes that have a delay in launch of operation, please refer to their individual Commercial Policies which have been already published or will be issued shortly.

6)   That have prolonged checks at certain airports or increased Minimum Connecting Time (MCT), may cause a misconnection of onward flights.

7)   With transit through Hamad International Airport (HIA) and an onward connection between 8 and 24 hours and at the same time holding a confirmed STPC hotel arrangement which has been cancelled.

8)   Which are booked as a part of any Stopover product in Doha (standard stopover as part of ticketed Fare Basis, MVP, QR Holidays, Discover Qatar, etc.).


Tickets issued by: 30th June 2020, includes tickets issued in the past as well

Travel date affected: On or before 30th June 2020

New date of travel: Anytime within ticket and fare validity for entire unutilized journey


Rebook on QR 

Rebook onto QR operated flights, same routing (same origin, destination)

Rebook into lowest available RBD in the same cabin

May change unutilized outbound & unutilized inbound on the same Ticket within one transaction to match original

length of stay


Rerouting on QR

Reroute onto QR operated flights, within the same country of 500 international miles radius (different

country)

Exception for restrictions to/from Egypt: Reroute onto QR operated flights to/from ADA / ADB / AMM / BEY / ESB

/ IST / KWI* / LCA / MCT / OHS / SAW / SLL

*Subject to flight operation

Rebook into lowest available RBD in the same cabin

Must advise passenger that travel from/to rerouted point is at their expense, including surface transport, hotel,

etc.

May change unutilized outbound & unutilized inbound on the same Ticket within one transaction to match original

length of stay.

Examples for 500 international miles radius:

Original destination – MXP

BKK QR X/DOH QR MIL

New destination – VIE

Rerouting permitted. Ticketed Point Mileage (TPM) between MIL and VIE is 388 (within 500 miles)

New origin - NRT

Rerouting not permitted. Ticketed Point Mileage (TPM) between BKK and TYO is 2869 (exceeds 500 miles)

Rebook on OAL 

Rebook onto combination of QR operated and OAL operated flights, same origin, destination

May change gateway and/or OAL

Rebook into lowest available QR RBD in the same cabin and lowest available OAL SPA RBD in the same

cabin.

Please refer to QR Info > Commercial > Revenue Management > Res & Tkt Manual > file “SPA for

Schedule Change” for further details.

Must not rebook exclusively on OAL 


Number of waivers 

Multiple changes permitted. Applies to changeable, as well as to non-changeable fares (tickets).


Calculations 

Waive any difference of fare, taxes, fees, charges, surcharges, including rebooking penalty and service charge

(ticketing fee, booking fee) due to ticket exchange/reissue 

Residual value remains non-refundable

Must update: “INVOL DUE TO CORONAVIRUS COMM REF 1059V1.2” at the beginning of the Endorsements

Box and “I” indicator at the beginning of the fare construction

Must replace “INVOL” and “I” indicator by using “SKCHG” and “S” indicator respectively for flight

cancellations or other schedule changes


Groups refunds handling for unutilized values

Unutilized value of ticket issued for ad hoc group, series group, NEGO space may be exchanged for an EMD

TRNS “Good for Further Transportation” valid for 1 year from day of exchange

EMD issued for group deposit may be refunded or transferred for future Groups.

Cancelled PNRs to be updated with the following remarks:

a)   Group Cancelled / deposit refunded as per COMM REF 1059V1.2

b)   Group Cancelled / deposit transferred to new group PNR XXXXXX as per COM REF 1059V1.2 where

XXXXXX is QR PNR RLOC


Refunds of unutilized value allowed

Yes, but because of this situation, ONLY by exchanging for an EMD TRNS “Good for Further Transportation”

valid for 1 year from date of exchange and endorsement box shall be annotated ‘NON REFUNDABLE”

Applies to refundable, as well as to non-refundable fares (tickets).

Unutilised value shall be calculated based on unutilised NUC, taxes, fees, charges and surcharges

Example (for illustration purposes) of fare where outbound has been used and inbound remains wholly

unutilized, hence NUC 561.47 of inbound may be exchanged for EMD TRNS “Good for Further Transportation”:

LON QR X/DOH QR SYZ 461.47 QR X/DOH QR SYZ 561.47NUC1022.94

Refund the difference of fare in case of cabin class is downgraded

For complicated scenarios, side-trips, end-on-end combinations, partial utilisations (e.g. within fare component),

please contact your nearest Qatar Airways office.

Waive refund penalty

Service charge (ticketing fee, booking fee) previously collected by QR remains non-refundable and non-

exchangeable 


No-show Waive no-show condition and no-show penalty for rebooking or refunds


Hotel provided: No

Upgrade to higher cabin: Yes, provided difference of applicable fare, taxes, fees, charges and

surcharges are collected and fare basis conditions adhered

Unutilized ancillary services (EMD status Open)

Preferred seat, Lounge access, AL Maha meet & Assist - EMD value can be exchanged to TRNS – Good for

future travel, provided it has  been issued in connection with impacted flight

Pre-Paid Baggage can be rebooked with new journey within the EMD validity 

ORYX Airport Hotel Room – Cancellation must be informed to The Airport Hotel Reservation 1

Адрес электронной почты защищен от спам-ботов. Для просмотра адреса в вашем браузере должен быть включен Javascript.. Up on concurrence from The Airport Hotel reservation Service can be

rebooked with new journey within the EMD validity period (12 months from date of issue).

All other scenarios follow respective Ancillary service SOP involuntary scenarios


Important information

Travel with Confidence Policy (Commercial Ref 1052) is independent from this Guidelines

Rebooking / rerouting is permitted provided that there are no restrictions imposed by government authorities and

must be subject to documentation check, as well as immigration compliance


Best regards,

Your Qatar Airways Team Russia

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