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<strong>VIETNAM</strong> <strong>AIRLINES</strong> <strong>ELECTRONIC</strong> <strong>TICKETING</strong> <strong>FOR</strong> <strong>HKG</strong> <strong>ABACUS</strong><br />

Implementation Implementation Date Date 10 Mar 08<br />

Quick Quick Reference<br />

Reference<br />

Default Default EE-Ticket<br />

E Ticket Yes / 10 Mar 08<br />

Status Status Code Code Code<br />

� HK-confirmed / RR-reconfirmed / HL-waitlisted / DS-open<br />

� At least one booked segment in VN RLOC for e-ticket issuance.<br />

� At least one booked segment for OPEN segment E-ticket issuances.<br />

� Carrier code VN must be present in OPEN segment.<br />

E.g. 0VNOPENC22NOVSGN<strong>HKG</strong>DS1<br />

In case the applicable fare’s rules allow open segments, you are required to book that<br />

segment WL and issue the ticket, because open segment with no carrier and flight<br />

number will cause VN system error. An open ET segment will not not be accepted for check<br />

in on any VN operating flights. (VN sales letter Ref: SN06/2009 dated 21Aug09)<br />

Passive Passive Segment Segment � Supported, Carrier RLOC must be added to the GK/GL segment.<br />

E.g. 0VN123Y23NOVSINHANGK1*<br />

� Ticketing agent has the responsibility to verify correct booking details for passive<br />

segment creation.<br />

� Please remember to report E-ticket number to “VN” if using “GK” segment issuance.<br />

Form Form of of Identification Identification Not Supported.<br />

Name Name Name Field Field<br />

Field<br />

Requirement<br />

Requirement<br />

Maximum Maximum Name<br />

Name<br />

Characters Characters for for for EE-Ticket<br />

E Ticket<br />

Use passenger full name (same as passport) for Reservation & Ticketing.<br />

Maximum of 55 characters for E-ticket issuance.<br />

Passenger name field is truncated in ETR after the 31 st name character.<br />

Maximum Maximum Segments Segments Maximum 9 passenger per E-ticket transaction.<br />

Maximum 16 segments including surface sector per passenger per E-ticket transaction.<br />

Multiple Multiple EE-tkt<br />

E tkt for for same same same pax<br />

pax � Allow multiple ETRs created in VN RLOC with different itinerary.<br />

in in same same airline airline RLOC<br />

RLOC � Require voiding unwanted Electronic ticket prior issue a new E-ticket.<br />

Form Form of of Payment<br />

Payment Supported Single FOP.<br />

Multiple FOP not allowed.<br />

Infant Infant EE-Ticket<br />

E Ticket Ticket � Supported.<br />

� Interline Interline Infant Infant Eticket Eticket – Not Not Allowed<br />

Fare Fare not not Supported Supported Nil.<br />

Whole Whole routing routing on on VN VN – Make the reservation for infant in the accompanied adult’s PNR.<br />

Then issue the infant no-seat ticket with the adult’s booking class(es). Full normal fare, all<br />

rules and conditions for infant will be applied and shown on the ticket. (VN sales letter<br />

Ref: SN06/2009 dated 21Aug09)<br />

Interline Interline Infant Infant Eticke Eticket Eticke ( (Routing (<br />

Routing involving other carrier) – Agencies will issue ET with<br />

booking class(es), fare level, rules conditions applied for CHILD. (VN sales letter Ref:<br />

SN06/2009 dated 21Aug09)<br />

Ticket Ticket Number Number Reporting Reporting Automatically generated to VN and SSR TKNE filed in PNR history after E-ticket issuance.<br />

Void Void Void<br />

Applicable with BSP same day void period.<br />

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Last Update: 21-Aug-09 Page 1 of 3


<strong>VIETNAM</strong> <strong>AIRLINES</strong> <strong>ELECTRONIC</strong> <strong>TICKETING</strong> <strong>FOR</strong> <strong>HKG</strong> <strong>ABACUS</strong><br />

Exchange xchange � Supported (including ET to ET and paper to ET).<br />

� Please refer to BSP quick reference for carrier preference.<br />

Void Void Exchange Exchange<br />

� Supported.<br />

� Void Exchange allowed only on same day transaction and applicable to:<br />

E-Ticket exchange E-ticket, Paper document exchange to E-ticket.<br />

Auto Auto Revalidation Revalidation Supported.<br />

Provided coupon is confirmed to confirmed status<br />

If revalidation involved rebooking fee, agent must contact VN ticketing counter for revalidation.<br />

Steps to revalidate the E-ticket:<br />

1. Display the PNR e.g. *ABCDEF<br />

2. Display the E-ticket record e.g. WETR*T7381234567890<br />

3. Enter the segment & coupon<br />

number to be revalidated.<br />

e.g. WETRL/S2/C2<br />

(Where S2 = segment 2 in PNR, C2 = coupon 2 in ETR)<br />

ETR Retention date ETR ETR Status Retention Date<br />

OPEN (unused ETR) Available 13 months from date of last flight coupon.<br />

USED (fully used ETR) Stored for 7 days after the last flight coupon.<br />

VOID/EXCH/RFND Stored for 7 days from transaction date.<br />

E-ticket ticket ticket Refund<br />

Refund<br />

Supported and please proceed with BSP Refund guidelines.<br />

Procedures<br />

Procedures<br />

Cancel Cancel EE-Ticket<br />

E Ticket Refund Refund Refund Supported and Cancel Refund allowed only on same date transaction.<br />

Entry: WTRX<br />

E.g. WTRX738xxxxxxxxxx<br />

Code Code-Share Code Code Share Flights<br />

Flights<br />

� Supported.<br />

� After segment sold: “/E” indicator will be appended<br />

� For Non ET sectors: “/N” indicator or blank will be appended<br />

Interline Interline Carrier Carrier � Please refer to WETP*VN for eligible Interline carriers.<br />

� To successfully issue the Interline E-ticket, all flight segments must have an indicator<br />

“/E” at the end of segment sold.<br />

E-Ticket Ticket Hotline Hotline<br />

-----<br />

Airline Airline Reminder Reminder<br />

VN system set to take the last ticket number line in a PNR for each passenger for check-in<br />

purpose. Please ensure that the last ticket number for each passenger in the PNR is valid<br />

ticket and not with the status of VOID, EXCHANGE, REFUND etc. to avoid system error.<br />

(VN sales letter Ref: SN06/2009 dated 21Aug09)<br />

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Last Update: 21-Aug-09 Page 2 of 3


<strong>VIETNAM</strong> <strong>AIRLINES</strong> <strong>ELECTRONIC</strong> <strong>TICKETING</strong> <strong>FOR</strong> <strong>HKG</strong> <strong>ABACUS</strong><br />

Remarks Remarks<br />

VN has successfully migrated to Sabre on 17May09 approximately at 1400h/<strong>HKG</strong>.<br />

Tickets issued prior to migration, has the following missing data upon ET display:<br />

Tickets Tickets without without XT XT XT Tax<br />

Tax<br />

- Customer Number (DK no.) / NVB/NVA year information / FCI / Invoice No.<br />

Tickets Tickets with with with XT XT Tax Tax<br />

Tax<br />

- Customer Number (DK no.) / NVB/NVA year information / FCI / Invoice No. /<br />

Incomplete Fare Calculation / 3rd Tax “XT”<br />

Even Even Exchanged Exchanged Tickets<br />

Tickets<br />

- Customer Number (DK no.) / NVB/NVA year information / FCI / Invoice No. /<br />

Incomplete Fare Calculation / 3rd Tax “paid XT” / Original ticket information<br />

Add Add Collect Collect Tickets<br />

Tickets<br />

- Customer Number (DK no.) / NVB/NVA year information / FCI / Invoice No. /<br />

Incomplete Fare Calculation / New XT tax and Paid XT / Original ticket information<br />

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Last Update: 21-Aug-09 Page 3 of 3

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