Airlines relax and allow changes due to coronavirus

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Given the concern of travelers about the coronavirus, several airlines are relaxing their policies and allowing changes to purchased tickets.

The effects on the world economy are millionaires, where always travel and tourism industry is one of the most sensitive in the face of disease-related events.

It is for this reason and due to the concern of the passengers, Several airlines have already implemented more flexible policies for those who wish to postpone their travel plans until the current situation improves..

Airlines allow changes due to coronavirus

Before this panorama, I have compiled the options that airlines are providing to modify current reservations and others to invite users to continue purchasing, but offering flexibility in the face of required changes as this virus develops worldwide.

It is important to note that the following information is general and on the airlines' website you will find all the details of the policies that allow these changes due to the coronavirus..

LATAM Airlines

Until the 22 march 2020, LATAM Airlines will enable its customers, with international flight reservations until 31 from December to 2020, to schedule their trips with the option of making a change of date and/or destination later. One change is allowed per ticket, no fine, until 14 days before departure flight, subject to rate differences.

Copa Airlines

Keep your options open when purchasing your ticket 5 al 31 march 2020. You can make date changes, flight and/or route under the following terms and conditions:

• Fee may apply due to fare difference
• Tickets purchased between 5 and 31 march 2020
• Original flight dates 5 from March to 15 June 2020
• You can make changes up to 15 June 2020
• New trip must be completed by 15 June 2020 (inclusive)
• Applies to tickets purchased with miles
• Refunds and cancellations apply according to the conditions of the rate rule
• *Applies only to Copa Airlines tickets

Avianca

For travelers with tickets issued until 31 of January of 2020 with origin or destination China, or until the 26 February 2020 with origin or destination Italy, both via Avianca in codeshare or interline agreement, The airline has enabled the option to change the itinerary in the same fare class without charging a penalty. It's important to put attention on:

• Route changes will be allowed to any destination operated by Avianca Holdings..
• The change of itinerary may be requested within one year of validity of the ticket. (from the date of issue).
• The penalty exception will only apply once.
• The change of itinerary may generate fare differences that are not covered by the exemption and must be paid by the client..
• These measures do not apply to travelers who miss a connection or who do not show up for the flight..
• further, because it is an external factor, For this situation, no type of compensation applies..

Avianca offers the option of changing the itinerary without charging a penalty to those who have purchased tickets or redeemed them with miles between the 4 and the 31 March of the 2020 on routes to and from the United States, Canada and Europe.

Aeromexico

To all our passengers who have purchased tickets to travel from Mexico and to Europe, Asia or vice versa, during the period of 06 from March to 31 march 2020, We present the following flexibility policy:

Applies to passengers with AM tickets with code 139:

• We will not charge you charges for change of date respecting the same route and paid cabin. If there is a difference in the fare between the original ticket and the new ticket, This difference must be paid at the time of making the change..
• Change of route is allowed without charge. If there is a difference in the fare between the original ticket and the new ticket, This difference must be paid at the time of making the change..
• *If the rescheduled trip occurs after the permitted travel period and the change is made on the permitted effective dates, change fee will not apply, but the rate difference does apply.
• If you decide not to use this benefit now, You have one year of validity to make the changes, from the date of issue. Change fees and fare difference apply for new travel dates.
• Non-refundable rates in accordance with the applicable terms and conditions of the rate reserved on the original ticket.

Air France – KLM

If you have an Air France or KLM ticket, issued on Tuesday 31 march 2020 the before, and valid for travel between Wednesday 4 march 2020 and Sunday 31 May 2020, regardless of destination, You can postpone your trip at no additional cost. View your flight details or change your reservation directly in My Trip.

American Airlines

There is no charge for changes to tickets purchased until 31 of March.

Book a new trip until 31 march 2020 and there will be no change fee if your travel plans change.

United Airlines

For tickets issued from 3 from March to 31 march 2020, Customers will be able to change free of charge to a flight of equal or lesser value up to 12 months from the date of issue of the original ticket.

Delta Air Lines

No change fees for all tickets purchased between 1 and the 31 march 2020.

JetBlue

Due to evolving coronavirus concerns, We are extending the suspension of JetBlue change and cancellation fees for all new flight reservations made between the 6 march 2020 and the 31 march 2020 for trips to 8 September 2020.

The suspension of exchange rates / Cancellation still applies to reservations made between 27 February 2020 and the 5 march 2020 for trips to 1 June 202 0.

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