Effective Dates: From 01 April 2010 (Issuing Date) until Further Notice What is the Discovery Airpass? The Discovery Airpass will allow you to take advantage of the expanded network of routes between Asia's most exciting destinations - at a fraction of regular fares. For the first time ever, visitors can fly economically cheap and convenient around Asia. The participating airlines are: Bangkok Airways (PG) | Siem Reap Airways International (FT) | Lao Airlines (QV) | Berjaya Air (J8) |  |  |  |  |
Application The Discover Airpass applies on PG / FT / QV and J8 flights only. Terms and Conditions To begin leaving the dates of all but the first flight of the journey open. Next decide how long you/the passenger want/s to stay at each destination and book the next flight of the journey when you/the passenger are/is ready to move on: - Purchase a minimum of three coupons (or a maximum of six).
- Seats are limited; some flights do not offer seats at all.
- All quoted prices exlude taxes, airport departure fees and other charges.
- A ticket is valid for a maximum of two months after departure of the first flight.
- Individual routes may not be travelled more than once in each directions and only one stopover is allowed per city.
- Coupons are not transferable, but rerouting is permitted at a charge of USD 30 per transaction, plus any fare difference.
Fare Rules - RESERVATION and PAYMENT: All sectors must be confirmed before issuance of the ticket. If the payment is not in USD, Bank Selling Rate (BSR) will be used for conversion in local currency.
- MINIMUM STAY: No minimum stay is required.
Exception: ONE day for Siem Reap (REP). Passengers travelling to Siem Reap (REP) are required to stay at least one night in this city.
- MAXIMUM STAY: 2 (two) months.
- STOPOVER: Only ONE stopover allowed per city.
- TRANSFERS: Unlimited transfers allowed.
- NUMBER OF COUPONS permitted: Minimum of 3 (three) coupons / maximum of 6 (six) coupons permitted.
- COUNTING OF FLIGHT COUPONS: Each flight needs a coupon and the total of flight coupons will determine the fare of the Discovery Airpass.
- ROUTING: Individual sector must not be travelled more than once in each direction.
Example: BKK-USM-BKK-USM-SIN (NOT permitted) or BKK-REP-BKK-REP-PNH-BKK (NOT permitted)
- OPEN JAW: Allowed.
- CHANGE OF RESERVATION: Permitted free if charge.
- REROUTING: Permitted at a charge of USD 30 per transaction plus the charge for fare difference if any applicable. Any Discovery Airpass may be extended as long as the maximum coupons allowed are respected.
Example: A Discovery Airpass of 4 (four) coupons may be reissued into 6 (six) coupons by paying the fare difference and the charge for rerouting.
- REFUND: No refund after the first departure. For totally unused ticket, the ticket can be refunded. A refund service fee of USD 60 applies.
- TAXES/FEES/CHARGES: For taxes please refer to the system.
- DISCOUNTS: Apart from child and infant, no other discounts granted.
- BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE: 20 kg per person. Charges apply for exess baggage.
- ENDORSEMENT: DISCOVERY AIRPASS // VALID ON PG / QV / FT / J8 FLIGHTS ONLY // NO REFUND AFTER FIRST DEPARTURE.
- ADVERTISING AND SALES: The Discovery Airpass can be sold worldwide and ticketed on Hahn Air (HR-169) e-tickets - provided ticketing availability of the participating carriers (PG/FT/QV/J8) on HR-169 is available in your BSP/ARC.
Exception: Ticketing on HR-169 e-tickets is not permitted in Thailand.
- COMMISSION: 0%
Booking Class PG / FT / QV Domestic Route: N PG / FT / QV International Route: T J8 Domestic and International Route: V Fare Basis "VPASS" followed by the number of coupons issued. And add indicator /CH for Child or /IN for Infant passenger. Example: VPASS4 (4 coupons) or VPASS4/CH (Child) For the complete overview "Passenger Fare per Flight Coupon (in USD)" as well as for detailed information regarding application and fare rules please download the below PDF.
You can also refer to Bangkok Airways' website http://www.bangkokair.com/ select "Best Offers" / Discovery Airpass. Download Discovery Airpass 2010: |  | |
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