is it possible to use an airline ticket that is bought for a later months and become a chance passenger? [closed]

1. How long is an unused airline ticket good for?
2. Can an airline cancel my flight and not refund?
3. Can you buy a plane ticket without a date?
4. How long does a flight have to be to get a meal?
5. Is it better to cancel flight or not show up?
6. What happens when you cancel a non-refundable flight?
7. Can you get your money back if you cancel your flight?
8. What are my rights if my flight time is changed?
9. What happens if airline won't refund?
10. What is Open ticket for flight?
11. Which airlines have flexible tickets?
12. How do I find the cheapest flight?

How long is an unused airline ticket good for?

If your ticket includes international travel, it'll expire one year from the date it's issued. If you end up changing a wholly unused ticket, your expiration date will reset to one year from the date of reissue. But once you've taken one flight on a ticket, it must all be used within one year from that first flight.

Can an airline cancel my flight and not refund?

Non-refundable tickets - Passengers who purchase non-refundable tickets are not entitled to a refund unless the airline makes a promise to provide a refund or the airline cancels a flight or makes a significant schedule change.

Can you buy a plane ticket without a date?

Originally Answered: Is it possible to buy an airline ticket with the departure and return date both open? Yes, you can buy a full fare ticket. You will have to book it for a departure date, but as it is an unrestrickted ticket you can make unlimited changes, as well as get a full refund if you decide not to use it.

How long does a flight have to be to get a meal?

Flights less than 2 hours will only have a snack/beverage service. Some airlines have meals on short domestic flights, but you could be charged for it.

Is it better to cancel flight or not show up?

Is it better to cancel a flight or be a no-show? If you know you can't make a scheduled flight, it's better to cancel your flight rather than be a no-show. ... But, if you're a no-show, it's less likely you'll be able to recoup any part of the fare. However, not all airlines are the same.

What happens when you cancel a non-refundable flight?

If you want to cancel your flight, some airlines will issue a refund voucher; others will credit the full fare back to the original form of payment. If the schedule change is very small, the airline may not permit any changes — though it never hurts to try.

Can you get your money back if you cancel your flight?

If you've cancelled your flight or if you've missed it, you are always entitled to claim any government and airport taxes that you might have paid along with your airfare. You can request the refund of this taxes directly with your airline and they are obliged to give them back.

What are my rights if my flight time is changed?

If they choose to change the flight schedule less than two weeks before departure, you could be entitled to compensation for loss of time and extra costs made. This is established in Regulation 261/2004. It is important that you keep the evidence stating the moment you were informed about the changed flight schedule.

What happens if airline won't refund?

The bank will contact the airline on your behalf and ask them to provide documentation regarding the transaction. The airline would then have to show that you agreed to accept whatever compensation they offered. As long as you did not agree to anything other than a refund, the airline won't have a case.

What is Open ticket for flight?

Open ticket means that the return date is not fixed. The date of the first flight is set (although typically this can be changed for a fee). Assuming that it is an unrestricted ticket that means that you can get a return flight on any date usually up to a year after your outbound flight.

Which airlines have flexible tickets?

Airlines currently offering travel flexibility

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