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    Booking & Ticketing

    1. How can I find and reserve a flight On-Line ?
    2. What is valid identification document?
    3. How do I change my airline ticket?
    4. How can I request a ticket refund?
    5. What is E-ticket and how to check in for your flight?
    6. Why I can not book a ticket for my infant?
    7. How can I check the validity of e-Ticket code that chinaairlinetravel.com issue?
     
    Prices & Payment
    1. When and How do I pay for the flight cost?
    2. Change and Cancellation Policy?
    3. What are included in the price?
    4. What are child and infant ticket fare?
     
    Check-In
    1. How do I check-in for international and China domestic flights?
    2.What is the closing time for check-in on China domestic or international flights?
    3. Which types of identification documents shall be presented during check-in?
     
    Baggage
    1. What is the free checked baggage allowance according to the weight concept?
    2. What are the baggage requirements for First and Business Class passengers according to the piece concept?
    3. What are the checked baggage restrictions for Economy Class passengers, child passengers and infant passengers according to the piece concept?
     
    Special Services
    1. What is the age limit for the unaccompanied children service?
    2. What documents need to be provided if my child is flying by himself/herself?
    3.How far in advance do I need to contact Airlines if I need wheelchairs service?
    4. What are the regulations for transporting a wheelchair?
     
    Special Meals
    1. How early do I need to contact Air China if I need a special meal?
    2. How early do I need to contact Air China if I need a kosher meal?
     

    How can I find and reserve a flight online ? - Return to Top

    a. Before making online reservations with Chinaairlinetravel.com Internet E-ticket system, please take a moment to register as a first-time user. Completing and sending us your online information indicates your compliance with our service agreement and terms of conditions

    b. As you enter our home page, we invite you to try out our tinerary_page to select the departure and arrival cities; flight date; then flight_page select your flight; fare and the number of passengers in your group.

    c. Next, fill in the passenger Infomation form, include name, passport, nationality and contact information. Please make sure your information is correct so you can be noticed in case of any flight delay or flight cancellation.

    d. Review your completed flight information.

    e. Submit your booking.

    f. We will send the confirmation letter to you by email within 12 hours

    g. After received the confirmation letter. You must complete your payment by paypal within the required time limit that will be noted in the confirmation, or your reservation will be automatically cancelled.

    i. Your e-ticket will be issued and the e-ticket code will be sent you by email.

    h. Check in and take the flight

    What is valid identification document? - Return to Top

    A valid identification document refers to certificates issued by specific government departments such as personal I.D., valid passport or birth certificate. It is necessary to check in. Please make sure the air passenger(s) first and last name match the name(s) as stated on the valid identification document.

    How do I change my airline ticket? - Return to Top

    If you would like to change the flight route, the date of the flight or the class of service, please contact us as soon as possible. Changes will be made depending on the type of ticket that was purchased and the seat availability.

    For the first change, we do not charge any fees for changes made within the same class of the same airlines. To upgrade your ticket, there is a additional cost.

    For the second change, you may be charged an additional service fee USD 5 for per ticket.

    How can I request a ticket refund? - Return to Top

    If you would like to request a refund, it will be handled according to the Rules and restrictions of the ticket that was purchased.

    Please go to the webpage: www.chinaairlinetravel.com/customer-support/rules.htm for the Rules and restrictions details

    What is e-ticket and how to check in for your flight. - Return to Top

    An e-ticket (electronic ticket) is a paperless electronic document used for ticketing passengers, particularly in the commercial airline industry. Virtually all major airlines now use this method of ticketing.

    Afer your e-tickets are issued. please check in with your passport at the check-in counter in the domestic departure halls of Airport. After complete your check-in and boarding procedures, your boarding pass will be available. It is very Convenient

    Chinaairlinetravel.com offers the e-ticket support for all China domestic flights

    Why I can not book a ticket for my infant? - Return to Top

    E-tickets are not available for infants and infant can not occupy a separate seat. Chinaairlinetravel.com do not provide infant tickets booking. Infant tickets can be bought at the tickets counter in the airport's departure hall with your passport and E-ticket code

    How can I check the validity of e-Ticket code that chinaairlinetravel.com issue? - Return to Top

    Please go to the official website of related Airlines, and enter the air passenger' name and the e-ticket code to check the validity of e-Ticket code that chinaairlinetravel.com issue

    flights Here are the the official website of major chinese Airlines

    When and How do I pay for the flight cost? - Return to Top

    After received the confirmation letter. You must complete your payment by paypal within the required time limit that is noted in the confirmation letter, or your reservation will be automatically cancelled.

    Chinaairlinetravel.com only accept the payment by Paypal. flights What is the Paypal?

    What are included in the price? - Return to Top

    Our flight Price is included: 1. Ticket fare, 2. Domestic airport construction fee (Airport tax), 3. Jet fuel surcharge. 4. Booking service charges

    What are child and infant ticket fare? - Return to Top

    Child refers to passenger under the age of 12 and above 2 on the day of departure, Ticket fare of children is 50% of that of adults and seat is offered

    Infant refers to passenger under the age of 2 and above 0 on the day of departure, Ticket fare of children is 10% of that of adults and seat don't be offered

    How do I check-in for international or China domestic flights? - Return to Top

    Passengers taking international or China domestic flights should arrive at the airport within the required time limit. Please bring your passport, necessary visas and other valid travel documents and complete all check-in and immigration requirements in advance.

    What is the closing time for check-in on China domestic or international flights? - Return to Top

    Boarding gates for China domestic flights will be closed 45 minutes before flight departure. Please ensure you arrive for check-in at least 90 minutes in advance of your flight departure.

    Boarding gates for International flights will be closed 1 hour before flight departure. Please ensure you arrive for check-in at least 12 hours in advance of your flight departure.

    Which types of identification documents shall be presented during check-in? - Return to Top

    Air passengers must show a passport, any necessary visas and other valid travel documents. Please be sure that these documents are carried with you and not packed in your checked baggage

    Important note: Identification documents No., e.g., passport No., ID No. must be the same as the No. you offered in the booking information. and Please make sure the air passenger(s) first and last name match the name(s) as stated on the valid identification document which will be presented during check-in

    What is the free checked baggage allowance according to the weight concept? - Return to Top

    For international and regional flights, the free checked baggage allowance for adults and children are 40kg for First Class, 30kg for Business Class, and 20kg for Economy Class. If the baggage exceeds the weight limit specified above, an excess baggage fee of 1.5% of the fare for a one-way non-stop economy class ticket will be charged for every kilogram overweight.

    What are the baggage requirements for First and Business Class passengers according to the piece concept? - Return to Top

    First and Business Class passengers are entitled to check two bags per passenger free of charge. The maximum dimensions of each piece should not exceed 158cm (62 inches) and the maximum weight of each piece should not exceed 32kg (70 lbs).

    What are the checked baggage restrictions for Economy Class passengers, child passengers and infant passengers according to the piece concept? - Return to Top

    For adults and children in economy class, two bags per passenger may be checked free of charge. The maximum dimensions of each piece should not exceed 158cm (62 inches) and each piece should not weigh more than 23kg (50 lbs). The maximum dimensions of two pieces combined should not exceed 273cm (107 inches). Infant passengers paying 10% of the adult fare are allowed to check one bag free of charge and the maximum dimensions should not exceed 115cm (45 inches). A collapsible baby stroller may be checked free of charge.

    What is the age limit for the unaccompanied children service? - Return to Top

    The unaccompanied children service is for children who are above the age of 5 and under the age of 12 that will be traveling without an adult (at least 18 years old with civil capability). If desired, the unaccompanied children service is available for travelers over the age of 12 and under the age of 18.

    If your child is flying by himself/herself, please contact related airlines for help.

    What documents need to be provided if my child is flying by himself/herself? - Return to Top

    Your child should hold all valid travel documents including tickets, receipts and the application for the unaccompanied children service.

    How far in advance do I need to contact Airlines if I need wheelchairs service? - Return to Top

    Air passenger requiring wheelchairs are required to produce a certificate issued by a hospital to certify the fact. Failure to provide a certificate will prevent the passenger from boarding the flight with your wheelchair.

    Please contact the airlines of your flight at least 72 hours before the flight departure if wheelchairs service is needed.

    flights Here are the major chinese airlines contact information

    What are the regulations for transporting a wheelchair? - Return to Top

    Both manual and electronic wheelchairs are transported as checked baggage. They qualify as free checked-baggage so they are not included in baggage allowance limits. If a wheelchair is needed during check-in and has been given the consent of Airlines, it will be delivered at the departure gate before boarding.

    If an electronic wheelchair is checked, the packing should be as follows: • Wheelchair with leak-proof battery – Ensure the battery does not have a short circuit and it should be securely installed on the wheelchair. • Wheelchair without leak-proof battery – The battery should not be installed on the wheelchair and should have protective packaging. It should be leak-proof and fixed with a belt, fixture or bracket on the pallet or in the cargo compartment. Ensure the battery does not have a short circuit and it is filled with suitable absorption material to absorb any leaked liquid. • The packing will be marked as either “BATTERY, WET, WHEELCHAIR”, or “BATTERY, WET, WITH MOBILITY AID”. Additional labels will be added saying “CORROSIVE” and “UPWARD”.

    flights Here are the major chinese airlines contact information

    How early do I need to contact Airlines if I need a special meal? - Return to Top

    Please contact Airlines at least 24 hours prior to departure if a special meal is needed.

    Or you can tell us your request in your booking form, we will help me to contact airlines after you finish the payment.

    flights Here are the major chinese airlines contact information

    How early do I need to contact Airlines if I need a kosher meal? - Return to Top

    Please contact the airlines of your flight at least 72 hours before the flight departure.

    Or you can tell us your request in your booking form, we will help me to contact airlines after you finish the payment.

    flights Here are the major chinese airlines contact information

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