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Are CA fares refundable?
Out of Policy fares are fully refundable, and will show up with both the “Unrestricted” fare type and the “No Penalty” fare type, but may include advance purchase requirements if you selected the “No Penalty” fare type from the “Fare Preference link on the home screen.
What is a capacity controlled fare?
When an airline fare increases or decreases the pricing of seats depending upon how many there are.
What is the meaning of direct flight?
A direct flight is from one airport to another, but includes stops in one or more cities along the way. The flight number or aircraft and your boarding pass remain the same, however, until the final destination is reached.
Who can use the GSA city pair flights?
Who may use the City Pair program for their official travel? Only federal employees and uniformed members (and their respective dependents) on official travel may use the City Pair Program. The contract fares are not available to contractors. There are two types of City Pair airfares: YCA fares are standard, unrestricted City Pair fares.
What are the benefits of the city pair program?
The two tier fare structure includes a YCA fare and a deeply discounted _CA fare in selected markets. In addition to offering considerable discounts, the City Pair Program has many features allowing government travelers all the flexibility possible in planning official travel. The benefits of this service include:
How does GSA work with other government agencies?
Second, GSA works with other government agencies to make sure the federal traveler’s needs and concerns are fully met. This ensures that you have a good choice of convenient and timely flights. Third, GSA works in partnership with the airline industry and respects their concerns.
How are contract fares determined on a city pair ticket?
Contract fares are identifiable because normally the fare designator “YCA” is reflected. The ticket will show a three-letter fare basis code with CA (Contract Award) as part of it. Fiscal year contract fares are provided for informational purposes on the City Pair Program website .