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A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with
the Star Alliance Round the World Fare.

A. The Airfare is valid on the flights of all Star Alliance member carriers:

Adria Airways (JP), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Air New Zealand (NZ), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Austrian (OS), Blue1 (KF), bmi (BD), Brussels Airlines (SN), Croatia Airlines (OU), EGYPTAIR (MS), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), Lufthansa (LH), Scandinavian Airlines (SK), Singapore Airlines (SQ), South African Airways (SA), SWISS (LX), TAM Airlines (JJ), TAP Portugal (TP), Turkish Airlines (TK), THAI (TG), United (UA) and US Airways (US).

A. The airfare is valid for Round the World travel to/from countries in South West Pacific, Africa/Middle East, Asia, Europe, North America, South and Central America served by participating
Star Alliance member carriers.

A. The Round the World Fare allows a maximum of 16 flight coupons for the entire journey, and this includes any subsequent rerouting.

A. If your journey starts in Australia or New Zealand:
The last international flight of your itinerary must depart no earlier than 7 days after your first international flight departs, if the purchased cabin class is Economy. No minimum stay is required if the purchased cabin class is First or Business.

If your journey starts in Europe:
The last intercontinental flight of your itinerary must depart no earlier than 10 days after your first intercontinental flight departs.

Your travel may last at least 10 days between the first and the last international sector and up to 12 months after departure on your first flight. There is an exception for travel originating in Europe: Your travel may last at least 10 days between the first and the last intercontinental sector and up to 12 months after departure on your first flight.

For travel starting in Australia and New Zealand there is no minimum stay required for First and Business Class Fares. For Economy Class Fares the travel on the last international sector must start no earlier than 7 days after the first international sector started.

A. You can depart and terminate in countries such as South West Pacific, Africa/Middle East, Asia, Europe, North America, South and Central America, South West Pacific served by the participating Star Alliance member carriers. Furthermore your routing has to start and end in the same country.

Your itinerary may reflect travel greater than Round the World provided it is not via the point of origin and still terminates in the country of origin.

Your itinerary must include only one transatlantic and only one transpacific crossing. Such intercontinental sector may be a surface sector provided the mileage for such a land segment is included in the total mileage calculation. In the entire journey not more than one crossing is permitted between Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia, Pacific.

A. Reservations must be made at least 24 hours prior to your departure for sectors up to and including the first international sector. Further segments of your journey may be booked at any time.

Further exceptions may apply.

A. The Airfare is available in First, Business and Economy Class.

A. The total airfare of your journey is determined by the total mileage, the point of sale of your ticket and the class of service plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. There are four possible maximum permitted mileage levels 26.000 miles (Special Economy only), 29.000 miles, 34.000 miles or 39.000 miles.

Fares apply only if the Round the World ticket is purchased before your departure. The fare must be shown on your ticket.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Round the World Mileage Calculator to plan your desired Round the World trip.

A. Applicable for Economy Class Fares:

Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the available adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Infants occupying a seat pay 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing and check-in. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for
entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Round the World Fare adult passenger paying the full Round the World Fare.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, is charged 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in First, Business and Economy class.

Children (2-11 years) are charged 75% of the available adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy class.

A proof of age is required.

A. A stopover is a stop of 24 hours or more. The Round the World Fare requires in general at least 3 stopovers and permits a maximum of 15 stopovers. The Round the World Special Economy Fare requires at least 3 stopovers and permits a maximum of 5 stopovers.

No more than 3 stopovers are permitted in any one country worldwide, except in the USA where 5 stopovers are allowed.

The Round the World Fare allows only one stopover per city. The maximum number of stopovers within certain regions may be limited.Further exceptions may apply.

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Round the World Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city

In your country of origin not more than two domestic transfers and not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival are permitted. Further exceptions may apply.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Round the World Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such an intermediate surface sector in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation. Not more than 5 surface sectors are permitted. Surface sectors between cities and surface sectors between airports in multiple airport cities require a separate coupon.

A. For your Round the World journey, the piece concept will apply for the entire journey. The free baggage weight allowance for economy class is one (1) piece at the weight of 20 kg per person, for business class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 30 kg per person and for first class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 40 kg per person. When a journey is for travel solely within North America, charges may apply from the first checked bag. Please refer to individual carriers for potential baggage charges and more information if you require additional allowance.

A. All flights operated by a Star Alliance carriers (except flights operated by Shanghai Airlines) will accrue miles for your Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme after you have flown - even status points can be earned. Mileage accrual is subject to the terms and conditions of the Frequent Flyer programme you are a member with.

A. You can plan, book and buy your Round-the-World ticket easily with the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool on http://www.staralliance.com/en/booking/book-and-fly/

You can also contact the reservation centre of any of the Star Alliance member airlines or your local travel agent to purchase your Round-the-World ticket.

A.

You can book this fare product using the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool

A. With Book and Fly you can plan and choose your flights yourself, taking as much time as you like. You can test any number of routings and evaluate all the options. You can start planning an itinerary, save it and retrieve it whenever you like, which allows you to compose your journey in multiple session

Book and Fly puts you at the heart of the booking process. It gives you total control over your travel plans.

The service centre support for Book and Fly is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for all technical or product-related enquiries as well as re-bookings and other service requests for your booking.

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the
Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare.

A. The Airfare is valid on Air China (CA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Lufthansa (LH), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG), United (UA) and Turkish Airlines (TK) flights serving destinations in the countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China, Australia and New Zealand.

Certain exceptions apply. Please checkStar Alliance Book and Fly for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. The Airfare applies for Circle Asia journeys to/from/via the following areas:

• South East Asia:, Singapore, Malaysia,  Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia,  Myanmar, Laos
• North Asia: Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan, China Japan, Republic of Korea
• South West Pacific: Australia, New Zealand

A. Your Circle Asia Fare permits a maximum of 16 flight coupons in the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting.

A. Your Circle Asia journey has to last at least 3 days between the first and last international departure and may last up to 6 months after departure on your first flight.

Exception: For travel originating in Australia and New Zealand no minimum stay is required for First and Business Class Fares.

A. Your travel must originate and terminate in the same country, which has to be one of the following: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Republic of Korea, Taiwan, China, Australia and New Zealand. You may not travel via the point of origin. Not more than three transfers are permitted at any one city. Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The Circle Asia Fare only applies, if it is purchased before your departure. Your reservations up to and including the first international sector and the purchase of the ticket have to be done no less than 7 days prior to your first departure for Business and First class, unless you start your journey in Australia or New Zealand where no pre-purchase restriction applies.. Subsequent sectors can be booked at any time.

A. Your journey must involve travel to all three areas
- South East Asia: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos
- North Asia: China, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan, Japan, Republic of Korea
-South West Pacific: Australia, New Zealand

Additionally your travel must originate and terminate in the same country but not necessarily in the same city.

Depending on your routing and the chosen fare the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle Asia Fare is either 15,000 miles or 18,000 miles.

A. The Airfare is available in First Class, Business and Economy Class.

A. Fares are determined by the mileage category, class of travel and country of origin of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use online the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool to plan and book your trip.

A. Child discount is not applicable on First and Business Class Fares.

Economy Class Fare discount: < br /> Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required. The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle Asia Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle Asia Fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of 24 hours or more. The Circle Asia Fare requires a minimum of two stopovers and permits a maximum of 15 stopovers. Within Japan, not more than three stopovers are allowed.

The Circle Asia Fare allows only one stopover per city. Further exceptions may apply.

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Circle Asia Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at
any one city.

In your country of origin not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival is permitted. For travel originating in Japan/New Zealand/China not more than two domestic transfers are permitted in Japan/New Zealand/China between domestic flights. Further exceptions may apply.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Circle Asia Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such an intermediate surface sector in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation.

Surface sectors between cities and surface sectors between airports in multiple airport cities require a separate flight coupon.

A. For your Circle Asia journey, the piece concept will apply for the entire journey. The free baggage weight allowance for economy class is one (1) piece at the weight of 20 kg per person, for business class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 30 kg per person and for first class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 40 kg per person. Please refer to individual carriers for potential baggage charges and more information if you require additional allowance.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme, even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You can book instantly online using Star Alliance Book and Fly, you can contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centers directly or you can book with your local travel agent.

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You can book this fare product using the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare.

A. The Airfare is valid on Air China (CA), ANA (NH), Asiana Airlines (OZ) and THAI (TG) flights serving destinations in the countries of Japan, Republic of Korea and China.

Certain exceptions apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details

A. The Airfare applies for Circle North Asia journeys to Japan, Republic of Korea and China incl. Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR.

Your journey must involve travel to all three countries Japan, Republic of Korea and China.
Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR are not mandatory for the routing.
Additionally your travel must originate and terminate in the same country, but not in the same city.

A. Your Circle North Asia Fare permits a maximum of 16 flight coupons in the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting

A. Your Circle North Asia journey has to last at least 3 days between the first and last international departure and may last up to 2 months after departure on your first flight.
Certain exceptions apply.

A. Your travel must originate and terminate in the same country, which has to be Japan, Republic of Korea or China. You may not travel via the point of origin. Not more than three transfers are permitted at any one city. Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The Circle North Asia Fare only applies, if it is purchased before your departure. Your reservations up to and including the first international sector and the purchase of the ticket have to be done no less than 7 days prior to your first departure. Subsequent sectors can be left open.

A. Your journey must involve travel to all three countries (Japan, Republic of Korea and China)
Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR are not mandatory for the routing.
Depending on your routing and the chosen fare the maximum allowed mileage of the Circle North Asia Fare is either 4,800 miles or 6,600 miles.

A. The Airfare is available in First, Business and Economy Class

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Fares are determined by the mileage category, class of travel and country of origin of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or use the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool to plan and book your trip.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required. The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle North Asia Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle North Asia Fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of 24 hours or more. The Circle North Asia Fare requires a minimum of two and allows a maximum of 9 stopovers.

A minimum of 1 stopover in each of Japan, China and Republic of Korea is required, except for the country of origin. Not more than 3 stopovers per country are permitted (China, Japan and Korea). No more than 1 stopover is permitted in Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR. A stopover in Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR does not count towards stopovers in China.

The Circle North Asia Fare allows only one stopover per city. Further exceptions may apply.

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Circle North Asia Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city.

In your country of origin not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival is permitted. Further exceptions may apply.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Circle North Asia Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such an intermediate surface sector in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation. 

A. For your Circle North Asia journey, the piece concept will apply for the entire journey. The free baggage weight allowance for economy class is one (1) piece at the weight of 20kg per person, for business class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 30kg per person and for first class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 40kg per person. Please refer to individual carriers for potential baggage charges and more information if you require additional allowance.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare (except those operated by Shanghai Airlines) will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme and even earn you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme. For the details, please contact your Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You can book instantly online using Star Alliance Book and Fly, you can contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centers directly or you can book with your local travel agent.

A.

You can book this fare product using the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool

A. With Book and Fly you can plan and choose your flights yourself, taking as much time as you like. You can test any number of routings and evaluate all the options. You can start planning an itinerary, save it and retrieve it whenever you like, which allows you to compose your journey in multiple sessions.
Book and Fly puts you at the heart of the booking process. It gives you total control over your travel plans.
The service centre support for Book and Fly is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for all technical or product-related enquiries as well as re-bookings and other service requests for your booking.

A. Travellers of all countries have the possibility to travel with the Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare.

A. The Airfare is valid on flights on Air Canada (AC), Air China (CA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Turkish Airlines (TK), Lufthansa (LH), ANA (NH), Air New Zealand (NZ), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG), United (UA) and US Airways (US) flights serving the countries Australia and Norfolk Islands, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia Tahiti, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Western Samoa, Singapore, Tahiti, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, USA and Vietnam.

Certain exceptions apply. Please check Star Alliance Book and Fly for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. The Airfare applies for Circle Pacific journeys to Australia, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia Tahiti, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Western Samoa, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, USA and Vietnam.

A. Your Circle Pacific Fare permits a maximum of 16 flight coupons in the entire journey including any subsequent rerouting.

A. Your Circle Pacific journey may last at least 7 days between the first and the last international sector and up to 6 months after departure of your first flight.

Exception: For travel originating in Australia and New Zealand there is no minimum stay required for First and Business Class Fares.

A. The journey must originate and terminate in the same country, which has to be one of the following: Australia and Norfolk Islands, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, China, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Tahiti, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Japan, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Philippines, Western Samoa, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, USA and Vietnam.

In these countries the following cites can be visited:
Asia
Brunei: Bandar Seri Begawan
China: Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Nanjing
Cambodia: Phnom Penh
Hong Kong SAR
Indonesia: Denpasar, Jakarta, Surabaya
Japan: Fukuoka, Nagoya, SapporoOsaka, Tokyo
Republic of Korea: all cities
Laos: Vientiane
Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur, Penang
Myanmar: Yangon
Philippines: Manila
Singapore
Taiwan: Taipei
Thailand: Bangkok, Phuket
Vietnam: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City.

North America:
Canada: Vancouver
USA: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Honolulu

South West Pacific:
Australia: Norfolk Islands, Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Perth, Sydney
Cook Islands: Rarotonga
Fiji: Nadi
French Polynesia Tahiti: Papeete
New Caledonia: Noumea
New Zealand: all cities
Tonga: Tongatapu
Western Samoa: Apia

Your itinerary allows one visit per city and a maximum of three transfers per city. Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The Circle Pacific Fare only applies, if it is purchased before your departure. Your reservations up to and including the first international sector and the purchase of the ticket have to be done no less than 7 days prior to your first departure. Subsequent sectors can be booked
at any time.

A. Your journey needs to include all three areas (Asia, North America and South West Pacific)

Depending on your routing the maximum allowed mileage of
the Circle Pacific Fare is either 22,000 or 26,000 miles.

A. The Airfare is available in First, Business and Economy Class.

A. Fares are determined by the mileage category, class of travel and country of origin of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the Star Alliance Book and Fly tool to plan and book your trip.

A. Child discount is not available on First and Business Class Fares.

Economy Class Fare discount:

Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required. The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle Pacific Fare. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, passenger may not travel as an infant and instead must occupy a seat priced at child fare for entire journey.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Circle Pacific Fare adult passenger paying the full Circle Pacific Fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of 24 hours or more. The Circle Pacific Fare requires a minimum of three stopovers and permits a maximum of 15 stopovers. Only one stopover is permitted in the same city. A minimum of 1 stopover is required per area, except for the area of origin. Depending on your country of origin some other stopover restrictions may apply. Please note that only 3 stopovers are permitted within Japan.

A. A transfer is a stop of less than 24 hours. The Circle Pacific Fare allows unlimited transfers, however not more than three transfers at any one city.

Not more than one international departure as well as not more than one international arrival is permitted in the country of origin. Further exceptions may apply. If your country of origin is Japan, New Zealand or China not more than two transfers are allowed in your country of origin between domestic flights.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Circle Pacific Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such an intermediate surface sector in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

The mileage for surface sectors must be included in the maximum permitted mileage calculation.

Surface sectors beween cities and surface sectors between airports in multiple airport cities require a separate flight coupon.

The first crossing between the three areas may not be a surface sector and may not be left open.

A. For your Circle Pacific journey, the piece concept will apply for the entire journey. The free baggage weight allowance for economy class is one (1) piece at the weight of 20 kg per person, for business class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 30 kg per person and for first class is two (2) pieces at a combined weight of 40 kg per person. When a journey is for travel solely within North America, charges may apply from the first checked bag. Please refer to individual carriers for potential baggage charges and more information if you require additional allowance.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare (except those operated by Shanghai Airlines) will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme, even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You can book instantly online using Star Alliance Book and Fly, you can contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly or you can book with your local travel agent.

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.
The Africa Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia, North Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific
or Thailand.

A. The ticket is valid within Africa (including the Indian Ocean Islands; excluding the Cape Verde Islands).

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside of Africa. Furthermore the Airfare applies only in connection with any Star Alliance international/intercontinental First/Business and Economy Class ticket, issued outside of Africa for travel in both directions to/from Africa.

A. The Africa Airpass is valid on any direct flights within Africa operated by Ethiopia Airlines (ET), South African Airways (SA),Brussels Airlines (SN) and EGYPTAIR (MS).

Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Africa Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details

A. The Africa Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10
flight coupons.

A. The maximum validity of your Africa Airpass corresponds to the validity of your international ticket, but does not exceed the period of
3 months.

A. Star Alliance Africa Airpass is sold only in connection with any Star Alliance international/intercontinental First/Business and Economy Class ticket, issued outside of Africa for travel in both directions to/from Africa. Upon request, you shall present your proof of residence. Transfers are only permitted for connecting purposes when no direct flights are offered. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon. One Star Alliance Africa Airpass can be purchased per international/intercontinental journey.

A. Reservations for the first flight segment of the Africa Airpass must be made before departure on the first segment and latest at ticketing. Subsequent sectors may be booked at any time.

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. The Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

Example for an Africa Airpass routing:
The routing Addis Ababa (ADD)- Cairo (CAI) – Lagos (LOS) - Johannesburg (JNB) – Cape Town (CPT) – Entebbe/Kampala (EBB) costs 1,490 USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class as of 06 Feb 2012.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Africa Airpass Calculator which is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Products to plan your desired trip through Africa.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Africa Airpass adult passenger paying the full Africa Airpass fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours.

The Africa Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city, except for Johannesburg where unlimited stopovers are permitted

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Africa Airpass Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

A. The free baggage allowance is the same as the free baggage allowance for the international or intercontinental ticket to which the airpass is linked to. In case of travel with two or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme, - even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen
Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online
Africa Airpass Calculator which is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Products to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

A. You can find the Circle Fare & Airpass Calculator by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.
The Asia Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia, North Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, Brazil, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific
or Thailand.

A. The ticket is valid for your journey within Asia on flights of the Star Alliance member carriers Air China (CA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG) and United (UA).

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside Asia, holding a Star Alliance member carrier flight with travel to/via Asia.

A. The Asia Airpass is valid on Air China (CA), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Lufthansa (LH), Turkish Airlines (TK), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Singapore Airlines (SQ), THAI (TG) and United (UA) flights.

Certain exceptions may apply. Please check the
the Asia Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. The Asia Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10
flight coupons.

A. Your travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on
the last Airpass coupon.

A. The Asia Airpass is available to passengers holding a Star Alliance member carrier ticket to/via Asia.

Individual sectors may only be traveled once in each direction.Changing flights at a transfer respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.

One Star Alliance Asia Airpass can be purchased per international/intercontinental journey.

A. Your Asia Airpass journey must be confirmed on all segments before your departure.

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons flown on direct flights plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for an Asia Airpass routing:

The routing Bali (DPS) – Singapore (SIN) – Bangkok (BKK) – Hanoi (HAN) – Bangkok (BKK) costs 645USD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class as of 06 February 2012.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Asia Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Asia.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied during the whole trip by a Star Alliance Asia Airpass adult passenger, paying the full Asia Airpass
adult fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Asia Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Asia Airpass Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The free baggage allowance is the same as the free baggage allowance for the international or intercontinental ticket to which the Airpass is linked to. In case of travel with two or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare (except those operated by Shanghai Airlines) will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Asia Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

A. The Star Alliance Brazil Airpass allows you to explore many wonderful destinations in Brazil on a single ticket. Our Airpass incorporates significant discounts as opposed to booking individual tickets separately and provide flexibility in your travel plans. The fares are calculated per coupon and therefore provide superior value whilst experiencing the quality service and expertise of TAM Airlines and allow you to take advantage of the convenience of their strengthened domestic network
in Brazil.

A.

The Fare Product Calculators provide you with the opportunity to gradually plan your own itinerary in one tool Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses including the Brazil Airpass. You can also save your itinerary, look at valid flights and to ascertain what, if any, connections that may be required. You may also save your itinerary and re-load at a later date which is more convenient. Additionally, the tool gives you the option to email your finalised itinerary to your choice of several Star Alliance carriers who will assist in pricing your itinerary.

You can find the Fare Product Calculator by choosing booking- Fare Product Calculators and selecting the Regional Fares tab. Please select the Brazil Airpass once you have reached this page.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside of Brazil in connection with travel to/via Brazil on a Star Alliance carrier. Tickets may only be issued outside of Brazil only. Proof of residence such as a valid driving license or Visa documents may be requested. You will be asked to present proof of your international/intercontinental ticket. Alternatively, if you do not currently hold an international ticket to/via Brazil, you have the option to book both the international ticket and the Airpass together.

A. The duration of the airpass must not exceed the validity of your return international/intercontinental ticket. The duration of the Airpass may last up to 3 months between the commencement of the first coupon to the completion of travel of the last Airpass coupon.

A. The airfare is valid on TAM flights within Brazil and additional travel to the city of Ciudad del Este, Paraguay. Flights which are operated by other airlines under a code-share or commercial agreement are excluded! Flight numbers which are operated by surface transport are not permitted. Please consult the Brazil Airpass calculator for valid flights. Please do not hesitate to contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for further details and clarification.

A. A coupon is required per flight. The amount of coupons is predetermined by your personal requirements; however please note that the minimum coupons issued is 4 where is the maximum limit currently stands at 9 coupons.

A. The Brazil Airpass is available in Economy Class only.

A. No, there is no minimum stay requirement on the Brazil Airpass. The maximum stay is limited to three months and the validity of the Brazil Airpass cannot be extended beyond the validity of the International/Intercontinental ticket.

A. No, you are not required to confirm all flights in advance. The first segment must be confirmed before departure, the rest may be left open. Rebooking is permitted at a charge of 30 USD for flight or date change. Cancellations are permitted before departure and are refundable subject to a charge of 100 USD. Cancellations made after departure are non-refundable. Please consult terms and conditions for further information and for details concerning cancellation matters.

A. The cost of the Brazil Airpass is subjective to personal requirements. Fares are determined by the total number of flight segments taken plus any related tax or charge to be added.

Example for a Brazil Airpass routing:

São Paulo – Rio de Janeiro – Salvador - Fortaleza – Belém – Brasilia – São Paulo would cost from USD 792 plus applicable taxes, free and surcharges, some of which may need to be paid locally before final departure out of Brazil.

Please consult the booking options mentioned above to create your chosen itinerary to receive a fare quotation.

A. Children discounts are not available. Infants discounts are available but are subject to the following terms and conditions. Infants and children must be accompanied by a responsible adult paying the full Brazil Airpass fare on all sectors in the same cabin. Infants under the age of 2 pay 10% of the applicable adult fare. A valid proof of age must be presented at time of ticketing.If the infant turns 2 during the journey, the full adult fare must be paid for the entire journey.

A. Yes. The Brazil Airpass may be purchased in connection with a Star Alliance redemption/bonus programme ticket but not in connection with ID/AD or free tickets.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted, however they are excluded from the fare. Surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. For example a passenger may fly in Sao Paulo and use the next coupon to depart from Rio de Janeiro. The journey between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro will be excluded from the fare and any fares accrued from surface sectors must be paid separately.

A. A stopover can be defined as a stay of more than 4 hours. If you have to connect at an intermediate point to reach your destination, the flights will be considered separate and will require one coupon per flight. You are limited to a maximum of one stopover in each city.

A. Your free baggage allowance is in accordance with the airline policies in relation to your international flight. If you are travelling with two or more carriers and making a connection, the more restrictive baggage policy between the two carriers applies. A charge applies in the event of excess baggage beyond your allocated allowance. For additional details or further clarification on baggage allowances, please consult the respective Star Alliance member airline.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme depending on the rules of your chosen Frequent Flyer Programme. Mileage can only be accounted to one Frequent Flyer Programme at a time. Please consult your nominated airline to check rules. Some airlines may restrict the amount of qualifying miles and status points depending on the booking class of your ticket.

A. It couldn’t be easier to book a Star Alliance Brazil Airpass. Star Alliance provides you with several booking options for your convenience. Once you have generated an itinerary for your desired trip, you may visit your local travel agent or you can choose to contact one of our Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly. Additionally, you may opt to use the Fare Product Calculator to create your itinerary. Once validated, you have the option to email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline. The airline offers you an individual service which checks for availability, calculation of the gross fare reservation and ticketing.

A. You can find Fare Product Calculators the by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.
The China Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, Brazil, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific
or Thailand.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than the Mainland of China/Hong Kong SAR/Macao SAR/Taiwan.

Fares apply in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World or Circle Fares to/from/via the Mainland of China and those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

A. The Airfare is valid on Air China (CA) flights within the Mainland of China. Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Circle Fare & Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. The ticket is valid within the Mainland of China in conjunction with international travel originating and terminating outside
the Mainland of China.

The Mainland of China is defined as: China, including Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR but excluding Taiwan.

A. The China Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10
flight coupons.

A. Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

A. The Star Alliance China Airpass is designed for Economy class travel using the services of Air China (CA) connections within the Mainland of China, in connection with international travel to and via the Mainland of China, starting and ending outside the Mainland of China. The Mainland of China is defined as China including Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR but excluding Taiwan.

China Airpass fares apply only to residents, who do not live on the Mainland of China, Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR or Taiwan. Residence has to be proven at time of ticketing and check-in.

Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.

One Star Alliance China Airpass can be purchased per international/intercontinental journey.

A. Reservations for the first flight of the China Airpass must be made prior to arrival in China. The subsequent flights can be reserved up to 24 hours prior to departure of each flight. As long as the routing is not changed, reservations may even be changed up to 2 hours
before departure.

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a China Airpass routing:
The routing Beijing(PEK) - Xi'an (XIY) - Chengdu (CTU) - Shanghai (SHA) - Beijing(PEK) costs 3650 CNY plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class as of 06 February 2012.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online China Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through China.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. They must be accompanied during the whole trip by a passenger of at least 12 years of age, paying the full adult fare. Proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance China Airpass adult passenger paying the full China Airpass fare. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the child discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Unaccompanied children or infants are not accepted.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The China Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to two per city.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated China Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

A. The free baggage allowance is the same as the free baggage allowance for the international or intercontinental ticket to which the Airpass is linked to. In case of travel with two or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies.

A. Yes. All Air China flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme, even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen
Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online
China Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.
The Europe Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can travel with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia, North Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, Brazil, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific
or Thailand.

A. The ticket is valid within Europe in the following countries: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldavia, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and United Kingdom.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside of Europe in connection with travel to/via Europe.

A. The Airfare is valid on Aegean Airlines (A3), bmi (BD), Adria Airways (JP), Blue 1 (KF), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO), SWISS (LX), Austrian (OS), Croatia Airlines (OU), Scandinavian Airlines (SK), Brussels Airlines (SN),Turkish Airlines (TK) and TAP Portugal (TP) flights within Europe. Certain exceptions apply. Please check
the Europe Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. The Europe Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10
flight coupons.

A. Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon, but may not exceed the validity of your international/intercontinental ticket.

A. A Star Alliance Europe Airpass is sold only in connection with any Star Alliance intercontinental ticket, issued outside of Europe for travel to/via Europe. Europe Airpass fares apply only to residents, who do not live in Europe. Residence has to be proven at time of ticketing and check-in. Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon.

Only one Star Alliance Europe Airpass can be purchased per intercontinental/international journey.

A. Reservations for the first flight of the Europe Airpass must be made prior to travel on the first segment in Europe and latest at the time of ticketing. The subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before departure.

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a Europe Airpass routing:
The routing Lisbon – Frankfurt – london - Copenhagen – Helsinki – Vienna- Istanbul – Rome – Zurich would cost USD 1055 plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class as of 06 February 2012.
Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Europe Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Europe.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for the entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Europe Airpass adult passenger paying the full Europe Airpass fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Europe Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Europe Airpass Fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

A. The free baggage allowance is the same as the free baggage allowance for the international or intercontinental ticket to which the airpass is linked to. In case of travel with two or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme– even earn you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online
Europe Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.
Effective of and last updated on 05 March, 2012

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing Travellers → Tools & Services → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage. The Japan Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fares through Asia, North Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, Brazil, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific
or Thailand.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than Japan.

The Airpass is available in connection with any Star Alliance intercontinental/international First/Business and Economy Class ticket, issued outside of Japan for travel to/via Japan.

A. The Airfare is valid on ANA (NH) flights within Japan. Please check the Japan Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details

A. The Japan Airpass includes any number between 1 and 5
flight coupons

A. Your travel may last up to 60 days from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon, but may not exceed the validity of your international/intercontinental ticket.

A. Star Alliance Japan Airpass is sold only in connection with any Star Alliance intercontinental/international First/Business and Economy Class ticket, issued outside of Japan for travel to/via Japan.Japan Airpass fares apply only to residents who do not live in Japan. Proof of residence (e.g. via passport, permanent visa or driving license) must be presented on demand. Additionally on domestic flights your international ticket must be presented at the time of check-in. Only one Star Alliance Japan Airpass can be purchased per international/intercontinental journey.

A. Your routing must be decided and shown in the ticket before your arrival in Japan. Reservations for the first domestic flight of the Japan Airpass must be made prior to arrival in Japan. Remaining sectors may be left open and booked at any time. However, sectors must be decided and shown in the ticket.

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a Japan Airpass routing:
The routing Nagoya – Tokyo – Sendai – Sapporo - Fukuoaka costs 44.000 JPY plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in
Economy Class as of 06 February 2012.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online Japan Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through Japan.

A. The Japan Airpass offers travel free of charge for infants under the age of three, who are not occupying a seat for flights within Japan.
A proof of age is required.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Japan Airpass adult passenger paying the full Japan Airpass fare. No other discount shall apply.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Japan Airpass permits stopovers.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Japan Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

A. The free baggage weight allowance is 20 kg per person.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen
Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centers directly, your local travel agent or use the online
Japan Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.
Effective of and last updated on 05 March, 2012

A.

The Micronesia Airpass allows you to explore many wonderful destinations in parts of Asia and Micronesia on a single ticket.Our Airpass incorporates significant discounts compared with booking individual tickets separately and also provides flexibility in your travel plans.
The fares are calculated per flight coupon and therefore provide excellent value whilst experiencing the quality service and expertise of United Airlines. The pass allows you to take advantage of the convenience of the airlines’ strengthened domestic network in Micronesia.

A.

The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside of Micronesia in conjunction with travel to/via Micronesia on a Star Alliance carrier. Proof of residence such as a valid passport, immigration stamp or visa documents may be requested. You will also be asked to present proof of your international/intercontinental ticket to Micronesia. If you do not currently hold an international ticket to/via Micronesia, you will have the option to book both the international ticket and the Airpass together.

A.

The duration of the Airpass must not exceed the validity of your return international/intercontinental ticket. The duration of the Airpass is set at a maximum of 3 months from the commencement of the first coupon to the completion of travel for the last Airpass coupon.

A.

The airfare is valid on United Airlines’ flights within Micronesia and additional travel to selected sectors of Asia. Flights operated by other airlines under a code-share or commercial agreement are excluded. Flight numbers operated by surface transport are not permitted. Please do not hesitate to contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for further details and clarification.

A.

A coupon is required per flight. The number of coupons is predetermined by your personal requirements; however please note that the minimum number of coupons issued is 3 and the maximum limit currently stands at 10 coupons.

A.

The Micronesia Airpass is available in Economy Class only, specifically in Q (base level) and V (upsell level) class.

A.

Seat availability may differ between the 2 classes. The "upsell" level has a higher probability of getting a confirmed reservation.

A.

Yes, there is a minimum stay of 3 days required on the Micronesia Airpass. The maximum stay is limited to 3 months and the validity of the Micronesia Airpass cannot be extended beyond the validity of the international/intercontinental ticket.

A.

It couldn’t be easier to book a Star Alliance Micronesia Airpass. Once you have generated an itinerary for your desired trip, contact your Star Alliance member carrier,Continental Airlines or United Airlines (the Star Alliance member airlines for this region), or your local travel agent.

A.

No, you are not required to confirm all flights in advance. The first segment must be confirmed before departure, the rest may be left open. Rerouting is permitted at a charge of 50 USD. Voluntary changes are permitted without charge, as long as the routing remains unchanged. Cancellations are permitted before departure and are refundable, but subject to a charge of 75 USD. Cancellations made after departure would be calculated as the difference between the fare paid and the applicable normal fare for transportation used. Please consult the terms and conditions for further information and for details concerning cancellation.

A.

The total airfare of the Micronesia Airpass depends on your personal requirements. Fares are determined by the mileage per coupon and also by which level you choose (base level/upsell level) plus any related tax or charge to be added.

Example for a Micronesia Airpass routing (base level):

Tokyo – Guam – Yap – Chuuk – Saipan – Tokyo – would cost USD 1100 plus applicable taxes, fees and surcharges.

Please consult the booking options mentioned above to create your chosen itinerary to receive a fare quotation.

A.

Child and infant discounts are available subject to the following rules: Infants and children must be accompanied by a responsible adult paying the full Micronesia Airpass fare on all sectors in the same cabin. Children 2-11 years and infants under 2 occupying a seat pay 75% of the fare. Infants under the age of 2 not occupying a seat pay 10% of the applicable adult fare. A valid proof of age must be presented at time of ticketing. If the infant has his/her second birthday during the journey, the child fare must be paid for the entire journey; if the child has his/her 12th birthday during the journey, the full adult fare must be paid.

A.

Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme depending on the rules of your chosen Frequent Flyer Programme. Mileage can only be accounted to 1 Frequent Flyer Programme for the entire journey covered by the Airpass. Please consult your nominated airline to check rules. Some airlines may restrict the number of qualifying miles and status points, depending on the booking class of your ticket.

A.

Yes. The Micronesia Airpass may be purchased in conjunction with a Star Alliance redemption/bonus programme ticket.

A.

Yes, surface sectors are permitted, however they are excluded from the fare. Surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. For example a passenger may fly in Guam and use the next coupon to depart from Palau. The journey between Guam and Palau will be excluded from the fare.

A.

A stopover is defined as a stay of more than 24 hours. A minimum of 2 stopovers is required. You are limited to a maximum of 1 stopover in each city. Exception: unlimited stopovers are permitted in Guam (GUM).

A.

Baggage allowance is in accordance with the international/intercontinental ticket in conjunction with the Airpass ticket. Where the international/intercontinental ticket involves 2 or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies. Surcharges may apply. For additional details or further clarification on baggage allowances, please consult the respective Star Alliance member airline.

A. The Star Alliance Middle East Airpass covers more than 70 destinations in 17 countries throughout the Middle East and Turkey, giving you plenty of choice when planning your itinerary.

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking →
Fare Product Calculators. You can select the Middle East Airpass Calculator on the Fare Product Calculators page.

A. The Fare Product Calculators enable you to plan your journey in stages and save your itinerary as you make your plans. Use the calculators to plan a journey with the Star Alliance Circle Fares through Asia or the Pacific, or choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

A. The ticket is valid within Middle East and Turkey in the following 16 countries: Bahrain, Egypt, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Republic of Yemen.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of a country outside the Middle East and Turkey.
The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips or Star Alliance Round the World Fares to, from or via the Middle East or Turkey. Those flights must be on scheduled services in First, Business or Economy class of a Star Alliance member airline. Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The Middle East Airpass is valid on any flights within the Middle East and Turkey operated by Egyptair (MS), Turkish Airlines (TK), United Airlines (UA), Lufthansa (LH), Singapore Airlines (SQ) and Swiss (LX).
Certain exceptions apply. Please check the Middle East Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. The Middle East Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10
flight coupons.

A. The maximum validity of the Middle East Airpass is the same as the validity of your international ticket, but does not exceed 3 months.

A. The Middle East Airpass is only sold in conjunction with an international Round Trip or Star Alliance Round the World Fare to, from or via the Middle East or Turkey, operated by any Star Alliance member airline, originating and terminating outside the Middle East or Turkey. On request, you must present proof of residence. Individual pairs of cities may only be visited once in each direction. If you change flights at a transfer, or travel by any other means between two transfer points, this will require an extra coupon.
You can only buy 1 Star Alliance Middle East Airpass per International Round Trip or Star Alliance Round the World Fare ticket to, from or via the Middle East or Turkey.

A. You must reserve the first flight of the Middle East Airpass before departure. Your subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before departure.

A. The fare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the value of all coupons plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.
Example of a Middle East Airpass routing:
The routing Luxor (LXR) – Sharm El Sheikh (SSH)- Cairo (CAI) – Dubai (DXB)– Muscat (MCT)– Abu Dhabi (AUH)- Kuwait (KWI) – Istanbul (IST)costs USD 950 plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class as of 06 February 2012.
Please contact any Star Alliance member airline ticket office or your travel agent for details or use the online Middle East Airpass Calculator to plan your trip.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the child discount (75% of adult fare) applies for the entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children and infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance Middle East Airpass adult passenger paying the full Middle East Airpass fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The Middle East Airpass requires 2 stopovers and is limited to 3 per city.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated Middle East Airpass fare, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in your itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as a stopover.

A. The free baggage allowance is the same as the free baggage allowance for the international or intercontinental ticket to which the airpass is linked to. In case of travel with two or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points; depending on the rules of your chosen
Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member carrier reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online Middle East Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary. You can email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service to check availability, calculate the gross fare and make a reservation.

A. To find the Fare Product Calculators, go to the Star Alliance home page and choose Travellers→Tools & Services→Fare Product Calculators, or you can go straight to the North America Airpass Calculator.

A. The Fare Product Calculators enable you to plan your journey in stages and save your itinerary as you make your plans. Use the calculators to plan a journey with the Star Alliance Circle Fares through Asia or the Pacific, or choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, Brazil, China, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

A. The ticket is valid within Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico and the USA.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than the US, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Bermuda or
any Caribbean country.

The Airpass is available for US or Canadian military personnel on active duty, US Department of Defense personnel, US and Canadian Embassy personnel residing outside the US, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Canada, Caribbean, Bermuda and their dependents.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares or Circle Fares to, from and via Canada, Mexico, the mainland US and Hawaii. Those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance
member airline.

A. The Airfare is valid on Air Canada (AC), United (UA), US Airways (US) flights within and between the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada and Mexico in conjunction with international travel starting and finishing outside the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and the Caribbean*.

* Including Antigua, Netherlands Antilles, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, St Christopher - Nevis (Leeward Islands), Cayman Islands, St. Lucia, Turks and Caicos Islands, Trinidad and Tobago.

Travel to/from Cuba is not permitted.

Certain restrictions may apply regarding the type of ticket used for the international flight to, from or via Canada, Mexico, the mainland US or Hawaii on Star Alliance member airlines.

Certain other exceptions may apply. Please check the North America Airpass Calculator for valid flights, or contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

A. Any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons. One coupon is required for each segment of your journey.

A. Your journey can last up to three months from the start of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

A. The North America Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an International Round Trip, Star Alliance Round the World Fare or Circle Fare to, from or via Canada, Mexico the mainland US or Hawaii, operated by any Star Alliance member airline, starting and finishing outside Canada, Mexico and the US.

North America Airpass fares apply only to residents of countries other than Canada, the US, Bermuda or any Caribbean country. Residence has to be proven at time of ticket issue and at check-in.

Travel using the Airpass must start within 21 days of arrival in the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada or Mexico.

The North America Airpass may be issued world wide.

Both the Airpass ticket and the international ticket must be conjunct with each other.

Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an extra coupon.

One Star Alliance North America Airpass can be purchased per international ticket to, from or via Canada, Mexico, the mainland US or Hawaii.

A. You must reserve the first domestic flight of your North America Airpass before you arrive in the mainland US, Hawaii, Canada or Mexico. Reservations for other than the first flight on the Airpass must be made at least 24 hours before departure of each flight.

As long as the routing is not changed, reservations may be changed up to two hours before departure. Rerouting and rebooking can only be made for flights by Air Canada (AC), United (UA) or US Airways (US).

A. The Airpass is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare is determined by the number of coupons, season of travel, point of ticket purchase plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. Some surcharges apply for travel to or from Hawaii. The average fare per coupon may be as low as 130 USD.

Travel using the coupons of this Airpass must start in Canada, Mexico, mainland US or Hawaii.

Travel between the US/Canada and Hawaii is available at extra cost.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online North America Airpass Calculator to plan your trip.

A. Children over two years old do not qualify for any discounts.

Unaccompanied children and infants are not permitted.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The North America Airpass requires a minimum of two stopovers and is limited to
one per city.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated North America Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as a stopover. You can travel to any destination a number of times in order to catch connecting flights.

A. In the Star Alliance North America Airpass there’s no free baggage allowance offered for travel solely within continental USA or for trans-border travel between USA and vice versa. 1 piece at 23 kg is permitted for travel solely within Canada on Air Canada (AC) flights. Individual carriers may offer additional free baggage allowance and apply excess baggage charges. Please refer to the operating carrier for future information.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen
Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online
North America Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You can email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

Rerouting or rebooking via Air Canada (AC), United (UA) or US Airways (US) services only.

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.
The South Pacific Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific. The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, Brazil, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific
or Thailand.

A. The ticket is valid within the South West Pacific area in Australia,
New Zealand, Niue, Tonga, Fiji, Cook Islands, Western Samoa, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, French Polynesia.

A. The Airpass is available to residents outside
the South West Pacific area.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares or Circle Fares to/from/via the South West Pacific and those flights must be on scheduled services in First, Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The Airfare is valid on Air New Zealand (NZ) flights within the South West Pacific area. Please check the South Pacific Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.

Certain exceptions may apply.

A. The South Pacific Airpass includes any number between 3 and 10 flight coupons.

A. Your Travel may last up to 3 months from commencement of travel on the first Airpass coupon on domestic travel to completion of travel on the last Airpass coupon.

A. Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass is sold only in conjunction with an international Round Trip, Star Alliance Round the World Fare or Circle Fare to/from/via the South West Pacific area operated by any Star Alliance member carrier, originating and terminating outside the South West Pacific area. Your international travel to the South West Pacific area may commence in the USA, Canada, Central & South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa or Asia. The South Pacific Airpass fares are available to residents outside the South West Pacific area. Residence has to be proven at time of ticketing and check-in. Individual sectors may only be visited once in each direction. Changing flights at a transfer, respectively connecting point requires an additional coupon. One Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass can be purchased per international Return, Round the World or Circle trip ticket to/from/via the South West Pacific area.

A. Reservations for the first flight of the South Pacific Airpass must be made prior to arrival in the South West Pacific area. Subsequent flights may be left open and booked at any time before the departure.

A. The Airfare is available in Economy Class only.

A. The total airfare of the South Pacific Airpass is determined by the mileage range of the itinerary plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges.

Example for a South Pacific Airpass routing:
The routing Sydney (SYD) - Christchurch (CHC) – Wellington (WLG) - Auckland (AKL) - Nadi (NAN) requires four coupons and would cost from as little as 1050 NZD plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges for travel in Economy Class.

Please contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details or use the online South Pacific Airpass Calculator South Pacific Airpass Calculator to plan your desired trip through the South West Pacific area.

A. Children (2-11years) are charged 75% of the adult fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. A proof of age is required.

The first infant under 2 years of age, not occupying a seat, pays 10% of the applicable adult fare plus respective fees, taxes and surcharges. Only one infant not occupying a seat is allowed per adult passenger. Proof of age is required at time of ticketing. Infants occupying a seat are charged the applicable child fare plus applicable fees, taxes and surcharges. If an infant turns 2 during the trip, the children discount (75% of adult fare) applies for entire journey and a separate seat will be provided.

Children or infants must be accompanied on all sectors in the same cabin by a Star Alliance South Pacific Airpass adult passenger, paying the full South Pacific Airpass fare.

A. A stopover is a stay of more than 24 hours. The South Pacific Airpass requires two stopovers and is limited to one per city.

A. Yes, surface sectors are permitted. As they are not included in the calculated South Pacific Airpass, surface sectors are at the expense of the passenger. If such a break in itinerary exceeds 24 hours, it is considered as one stopover.

A. The free baggage allowance is the same as the free baggage allowance for the international or intercontinental ticket to which the airpass is linked to. In case of travel with two or more carriers, the most restrictive baggage policy applies.

A. Yes. All flights taken with this Airfare will accrue miles to your nominated Star Alliance Frequent Flyer Programme - even earning you status points, depending on the rules of your chosen
Frequent Flyer Programme.

A. You should contact one of the Star Alliance member airline reservation centres directly, your local travel agent or use the online
South Pacific Airpass Calculator to create a valid itinerary of your desired trip. You may email it directly out of the tool to your preferred Star Alliance airline offering this service for availability check, calculation of the gross fare and reservation.

A. You can find the Fare Product Calculators by choosing booking → Fare Product Calculators on the Star Alliance webpage.
The Thailand Airpass Calculator is one of the online tools selectable on the Fare Product Calculators site.

A. The Fare Product Calculators offer you the possibility to plan gradually in one tool region-specific Star Alliance Fares and Airpasses. You can circle with the Star Alliance Circle Fare through Asia or the Pacific.
The alternative is to choose one of the Airpasses in Africa, Asia, China, Europe, Japan, Middle East, North America, South Pacific or Thailand.

A. The Airpass is available to residents of countries other than Thailand.

The Airpass is available in conjunction with international Round Trips, Star Alliance Round the World Fares, Circle Fares or Open Jaw travel to/from/via Thailand and those flights must be on scheduled services in First/Business or Economy class of any Star Alliance member carrier.

A. The Airfare is valid on THAI (TG) flights within Thailand. Please check the Thailand Airpass Calculator for valid flights, contact any Star Alliance member ticketing office or your travel agent for details.