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What is an open airplane ticket?

What is an open airplane ticket?

An open ticket lets you purchase a seat on the route of your choice without booking a specific flight. With an open ticket, you can qualify for multi-trip discounts like Round-Trip Fares and Business KIPPU even if you only know the schedule of your first flight.

How do you get flexible flights?

To book a flexi ticket simply book your flight as far in advance as possible with the option of bringing the departure date forward or flying later if need be. Each airline offers different options for how far in advance you can book your flight.

How do I find the cheapest airline tickets?

How to Book the Cheapest Flight Possible to Anywhere

  1. Keep your searches top secret.
  2. Use the best flight search engines.
  3. Identify the cheapest day to fly out.
  4. Fly for free with points.
  5. Befriend budget airlines.
  6. Search for airline error and sale fares.
  7. Book connecting flights yourself for less.
  8. Find the cheapest place to fly.
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Can you buy airline tickets as gifts?

You can have the travel documents sent to your email address and give them the airline tickets as a gift whenever you’d like. You can buy airline tickets as a gift without the hassle of the airline asking that the person who bought the flight be present at the time of boarding.

Where can I buy open-ended airline tickets?

Search and buy flexible airline tickets (flexi flights) and open-ended airline tickets with Alternative Airlines. Alternative Airlines offer flexi flights from over 600 different airlines! Flexible flights, ‘flexi flights’ or a ‘flexible fare’ is an airline ticket that allows you to make changes to the date and time of your flight before departure.

What is an open ticket on American Airlines?

An open ticket is a ticket with at least one coupon that does not list a specific flight on a specific date. How do you get an actual flight from one? You have the airline or a travel agent make a reservation for the specific flight you want, and in the PNR list the ticket number you have.

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How do I buy an open ticket?

To buy an open ticket you will usually have to go through the airline or a travel agent (i.e. not a website). Restrictions vary with price. All open tickets must be used within a specific timeframe (at best 1 year).

How do I search for a Flexible airline ticket?

You can search for a flexible airline ticket by using the ‘refundable’ filter in the Alternative Airline search results. When searching for a flexi flight, click on the information icon for the flight of your choice. Next, click on ‘Ticket Details’.