REVALIDATION ATB & Electronic Tickets

@ Your Fingertips Nr 6 ______

Revalidation of a Paper Ticket:

ATB flight coupons can be revalidated by the ATB printer. Manual revalidation stickers are not allowed! It is not possible to revalidate:  On a different carrier and/or routing than the original segment  A booked segment to an open segment  Coupons issued by another CRS

Procedure:  Make the segment modification and end-retrieve the Booking File.

 Make the revalidation input : TKR S1/TN 942

Input:TicKet Revalidation The 3 last characters of the ticketnbr

Segment number Ticket Number  Revalidation input for an infant: TKRS1/TNIN942 !

Response: INFORMATION PLACED INTO REVALIDATION LIST

 Make the input TFS/printer gtid and instantly insert the appropriate coupon in the front slot of the ATB printer, following the diagram on the printer. The coupon is returned with the new flight data printed, while the old flight data is stroked out.

Revalidation list:

Revalidation data is held in the agencies Revalidation List until used.

Input: TKRD Response: GALILEO REVALIDATION LIST AGENCY X5D 12MAR00

REVALIDATION ITEMS

001 BHX AMS KL293 C 14FEB 0845 OK 3TP06K TKT NUM – 882 002 BRU CDG AF801 C 01MAR 0630 OK 3X57RX TKT NUM – 942

It is possible to delete items from this list. Input: TKRX/1 delete item 1 TKRX/ALL delete all items

______ Galileo FEB 2005  If a coupon is rejected, the Revalidation List will display the message why it has been rejected. A possible reason may be a corrupted magnetic stripe, or you may have inserted the wrong coupon, or you have forgotten to enter TFS/printer gtid as mentioned above, or…

Revalidation of an Electronic Ticket:

Revalidation is required when segments for which an Electronic Ticket has been issued are changed.

Procedure:  Not all airlines authorise Electronic Ticket Revalidation. Always check the GIS pages for up-to-date information: Belgian & Luxemburg agencies: GC*BRU/ ET REVALIDATION Dutch agencies: GC*AMS/ET LIMITATIONS  Activate the BF and display the Electronic Ticket Record : *HTE

 Revalidation input: TKR ET S1/TN 0821234123123/C1  Coupon nr 1 Ticket Nr. with airline code, without ck digit TicKet Revalidation Segment number Electronic Ticket

 Redisplay the Electronic Ticket Record (*HTE): you will notice that the flight details have been changed and are back in line with the segment details of the Booking File.

______ Galileo FEB 2005