Changes in reservation classes system
Changes in Booking Classes for Earning Points and Redeeming Bonus Tickets and Upgrades.
As of November 1st, 2011 changes in the booking classes will be introduced. The changes will affect the earning of Matmid points and redeeming of bonus tickets and upgrades.
The changes are intended to create uniformity in all markets to and from Israel and to ensure that classes correspond to EL AL's new fare structure. The changes will go into effect as specified in the table below.
Changes in the Booking Classes:
|
Category |
Class |
Present Scheme |
Change |
Date of Implementation |
| Redemption of points for Bonus Tickets in Economy Class |
J |
Booking class for redeeming bonus tickets in Economy Class |
E Class replaces J Class
Designated booking class for redeeming bonus tickets in Economy Class |
for reservations made as of October 25th, 2011 for flights departing as of November 1st, 2011 |
|
Redemption of double points for Bonus Tickets in Economy Class
Only for Platinum and Top Platinum |
Q/B |
Bonus tickets for double points in Economy Class |
B class (for North America) or Q class (for other destinations) |
October 25th, 2011 |
Redemption of double points for Advanced upgrade
For Gold, Platinum and Top Platinum members |
Q/B |
Advanced Upgrade for double points from Economy Class (B/Q) to Business Class R |
From B class (for North America) or Q class (for other destinations) to Business class ( R ) |
October 25th, 2011 |
Redemption of double points for Bonus Tickets in Business Class
Only for Platinum and Top Platinum |
D/Z |
Bonus tickets for double points in Business Class |
Z class
instead of D or Z class |
October 25th, 2011 |
Redemption of 1.5 points for Bonus Tickets in Economy Class
For Gold, Platinum and Top Platinum members |
K/H |
Bonus tickets for 1.5 points in Economy Class |
H class
instead of K or H class |
October 25th, 2011 |
| Earning Points |
U |
Earning Points in Economy Class for classes U/N/V/H/K |
Less points will be earned for U which will be part of the T/G/O group |
for flights departing as of November 1st, 2011 |
|
L |
Earning Points in Economy Class for the lowest classes T/G/O/L |
More points will be earned for L which will be part of the group K/V/H/N |
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To Show / Hide the Table of Comparison of Deal and List Price Fares, Click Here. First published at December 26, 2011
Publish Date 21/10/12