Partner · AC POLICY
EUROPE 1 2026-US-EUROPE-PIPP-UPFRONT-COMM EXP-2027-01-31
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Tour Code - 815ZU
| Section # | Origin | Destination | Applies To | TOT Commission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a | US, Canada, PR, VI (All seasons, LH/LX only) | ALL TRANSATLANTIC REGIONS (excluding Western Europe) | A | 3% | |
| 2a | US, Canada, PR, VI (All seasons) | Western Europe | A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,Q,R,S, T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z | 0% | |
| 3a | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season) | Eastern Europe, CIS | C,D,J,P,Z | 5% | |
| 3b | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season) | Eastern Europe, CIS | C,D,J,P,Z | 3% | |
| 3c | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, UA only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | A,O,R | 5% | |
| 3d | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | E,G,N | 5% | |
| 3e | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, AC only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | A,E,O | 5% | |
| 3f | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, UA only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | A,O,R | 3% | |
| 3g | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | E,G,N | 3% | |
| 3h | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, AC only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | A,E,O | 3% | |
| 3i | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, UA only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | B,E,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 5% | |
| 3j | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 5% | |
| 3k | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, AC only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 5% | |
| 3l | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, UA only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | B,E,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 3% | |
| 3m | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 3% | |
| 3n | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, AC only) | Eastern Europe, CIS | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 3% | |
| 4a | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | C,D,J,P,Z | 10% | |
| 4b | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | C,D,J,P,Z | 3% |
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| Section # | Origin | Destination | Applies To | TOT Commission | |
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| 4c | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, UA only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | A,O,R | 10% | |
| 4d | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | E,G,N | 10% | |
| 4e | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, AC only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | A,E,O | 10% | |
| 4f | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, UA only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | A,O,R | 3% | |
| 4g | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | E,G,N | 3% | |
| 4h | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, AC only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | A,E,O | 3% | |
| 4i | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, UA only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | B,E,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 10% | |
| 4j | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 10% | |
| 4k | US, Canada, PR, VI (Low season, AC only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 10% | |
| 4l | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, UA only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | B,E,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 3% | |
| 4m | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, LH/LX/OS/SN only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 3% | |
| 4n | US, Canada, PR, VI (High season, AC only) | Turkey, India, Middle East, Africa, South Asia | B,H,K,L,M,Q,S,T,U,V,W,Y | 3% |
Contract Rules Notification AIR ONLY PRODUCT Program is NOT bi-directional. Applicable point-of-origin(s) is/are listed in the rate table. Commission applies with respect to the origin of the trip.
Commission is determined via these steps
1) Country of origin (US, CA, PR, or VI Point of Origin (POO) or International Point of Origin (IPOO)) 2) Outbound (O/B) Origin/Destination (O & D) 3) Inbound (I/B) Origin/Destination (O & D)
Example: EWR-DEL-IAD in C Class in low season
1) POO = US
2) O/B origin = EWR, O/B destination = DEL --> 10% 3) I/B origin = DEL, I/B destination = IAD --> 10%
Basic Economy fares ARE eligible for TOT commission.
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Ticketing Dates Valid February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027
Travel Dates Published fare rules apply
Participating Carriers AIR CANADA (AC), AUSTRIAN (OS), BRUSSELS AIRLINES (SN), LUFTHANSA (LH), SWISS (LX), UNITED (UA) and regional carriers.
REGIONAL CARRIERS: may be marketed by any Participating carriers and operated by any of the following: Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada Express, The Landline Company, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa City Airlines, Deutsche Bahn, Eurowings & Eurowings Europe, Hawaiian Air (inter-island), Helvetic Airways, SBB Swiss Railways, SunExpress, regional carriers DBA United Express, train service operated by OEBB Austrian Federal Railways marketed by OS.
OTHER ELIGIBLE CARRIERS (regardless of marketing carrier):
May be marketed and operated by any of the following:
- Air Dolomiti (AC EN OS SN LH LX UA marketed flights included)
- Air Malta (AC OS SN KM LH LX UA marketed flights included)
- Luxair (AC OS SN LG LH LX UA marketed flights included)
- Vistara Airlines (AC OS SN LH LX UA marketed flights included)
ELIGIBLE SYSTEM WIDE regardless of marketing carrier:
- Edelweiss Air (WK), Discover Airlines (4Y), Lufthansa CityLine (CL)
Including Wet-Lease Flights Wet-lease* flights operated on behalf of AC, LH, OS, SN, LX, UA, CL, EN, EW, E2, 4Y and WK *An arrangement whereby one airline (the lessor) provides an aircraft and complete crew to another airline (the lessee)
Transatlantic codeshare flights operated by interline carriers are NOT eligible commission. Flight Application - Commission is applicable on Participating Carriers
- At least one qualifying Transatlantic segment must be marketed and operated by Participating Carriers
- Tickets must be validated on a Participating carrier
- Validating carrier must be one of the operating or marketing carriers on the ticket
- Valid on code-share flights operated by Participating Carriers
- Valid for one-way, round-trip, circle-trip and open-jaw journeys
- Valid on published fares only (see Eligibility Exceptions)
- Qualifying Transatlantic segments must be to/from US or Canada to be eligible for incentive
- International published through fare booked in or the first letter of the fare basis code is an applicable class
- TOT percentages are calculated against the base fare only, excluding all taxes, fees, and surcharges
- Season groupings:
Low = Low (L), Basic/Shoulder (J/K) High = High/Peak/Holiday (H/P/Q), no seasonal indicator
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Eligibility Applies to published international through fares (not valid on trip within a trip). Applies to stopover charges and differential when applicable . Applies to international through fares when combined with sector fares (point-to-point) and the following rules are met:
- Must be operated by AC/OS/SN/LH/LX/UA and Regional carriers
- Connecting time must be within 24 hours of International portion of the journey
- Valid when booked in or the first letter of the fare basis code is an applicable class
- US, CA TO ATLANTIC SECTOR FARE MUST QUALIFY FOR COMMISSION
If sector fares do not meet the parameters above they may be included on the ticket at 0% commission.
Time of Ticketing (TOT) may NOT be applied on any segment with net fares, corporate discounts, negotiated
group rates, air pass programs, United PassPlus negotiated fares/discounts, senior citizen, emigrant, journalist, military, missionary, student, discount coupons, travel certificates, government fares, crew rotation fares, two-for-one offers and the like or discount programs of any type including fares that price with ""/ticket designator"" (such as /UAF, /8N02).
TOT is permitted with ticket designators: PP** / UP**/ PYUP / FL01 / EBOW / MZPO / DXWW
Not valid in combination with corporate upgrade program (Tour Code S2GCUP).
All transatlantic travel must be flown on AC/OS/SN/LH/LX/UA flight numbers on AC/OS/SN/LH/LX/UA operations.
- Exception for OS transatlantic flights: OS flights operated by 4Y.
- Exception for LX transatlantic flights: LX flights operated by WK / 4Y.
- Exception for LH transatlantic flights: LH flights operated by CL / 4Y.
- Exception for SN transatlantic flights: SN flights operated by 4Y.
- Exception for UA transatlantic flights: UA flights operated by 4Y.
- There will be no retroactive settlement for TOT not taken at the time of ticketing.
- Account is responsible to read and apply all published fare rules.
- Tickets issued under the TOT are not eligible for any other upfront compensation, discount and/or
promotions, unless specifically allowed in writing by AC/OS/SN/LH/LX/UA. Eligibility Exceptions Commission may be claimed on fares using these Ticket Designators: UP**/ PYUP / FL01 / EBOW / MZPO / DXWW
Commission may be claimed on child fares on US point of origin (POO) tickets.
RULES
- Fare must auto price (debit memos will be issued for manually priced tickets)
- The valid ticket designator of the reference fare must appear on the applicable segments
- Include the valid tour code in the tour code box
- 0% commission on domestic sector fares using ticket designators listed above
Day/Time Published fare rules apply.
Reservations Published fare rules apply.
Minimum Stay Published fare rules apply.
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Maximum Stay Published fare rules apply.
Stopovers Published fare rules apply.
Combinations When combining qualifying incentive rates for the outbound (O/B) and return segments (I/B), applicable
commission on each Transatlantic segment will apply with respect to the point of origin (POO) of the trip.
Example 1: NYC FRA P/class (all seasons) // BUD x/FRA NYC V/class (shoulder season)
- Commission on the NYC FRA fare component is 0%
- Commission on the BUD NYC fare component is 5%
Example 2: MSP UA xORD Y/class UA LHR Q/class (high season) // BUD LH xFRA LH xORD V/class UA MSP Y/class (high season)
- Commission on the MSP ORD fare component is 0%
- Commission on the ORD LHR fare component is 0%
- Commission on the BUD ORD fare component is 3%
- Commission on the ORD MSP fare component is 3%
Example 3: MSP UA xORD G/class UA FRA W/class (low season) // BUD LH x/FRA LH x/ORD S/class (low season) UA MSP E/class
- Commission for ORDFRA fare component is 0%
- Commission for BUDORD fare component is 5%
- The domestic USA sectors MSP ORD and ORD MSP are not eligible for commission as G or E class on
UA are not included on the table, 0% commission applies on the domestic USA fare components
Example 4: NYC FRA BOM Q/class (low season) // DEL x/FRA NYC M/class (no seasonal indicator):
- Commission on the NYC BOM fare component is 10% for Q/class
- Commission on the DEL NYC fare component is 3% for M/class
- Non-qualifying segments (OAL, ineligible or non-qualifying classes) are permitted on ticket at 0%
commission.
- Combining UA Perks Plus or AC Corporate Rewards and TOT program is allowed.
- This program may NOT be combined with other TOT programs.
- Combining TMC Fares programs and Time-of-Ticketing programs is not allowed.
- All other published fare rules apply.
Blackouts Published fare rules apply.
Surcharges Published fare rules apply.
Penalties Published fare rules apply. All changes and refunds should be processed at the issuing agency.
Discounts No children, infant, senior or any other type of discounts apply.
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Conditions This Time of Ticketing (TOT) commission program, for plating carrier UA 016, can be applied to both Edifact and NDC-enabled channels. However, the following condition applies to tickets booked via NDC:
- When combining classes/rates, the most restrictive TOT commission will apply to the entire ticket.
- Class will be determined by the first letter of the FBC.
NDC ticketing instructions for LHG NDC certified channels, if applicable:
- The applicable TOT rate, Tour Code and Ticket Designator are automatically applied and paid via the
normal ARC settlement process.
- Endorsement box is prefilled and must not be changed with alternate text.
Ticketing Procedures "Plating carriers: AC (014), LH (220), LX (724), OS (257), SN (082) or UA (016)
REFUNDS AND EXCHANGES
Ticketing agency is responsible to recalculate commission when tickets are exchanged or refunded. Failure to recalculate commission will result in debit memos to the ticketing agency location.
The ticket designator for this program is PPxx, where xx is the commission rate. For example, a 3%
commission will result in ticket designator PP03, a 10% commission will be PP10, and so on.
Applicable code must be placed in their appropriate locations. IATA ticketing rules apply. Failure to enter the applicable tour code, ticket designator, or incorrect ticketing will result in the issuance of debit memos to the ticketing agency location.
Place the tour code and ticket designator in one of the following positions:
- Ticket Designator - valid for all Participating carriers
- Tour Code box - valid for all Participating carriers
- Endorsement Box- valid on AC (014) / UA (016) / LH (220) / OS (257) / SN (082) / LX (724) if TD and TC
boxes are in use
- Tickets must show in the Endorsement box: "ACOSSNLHLXUAonly"
Subagent Redistribution - refer to United and Joint Venture Partners booking and ticketing, and distribution policies.
Applicable Countries/Regions Middle East: United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen, Egypt, Iran Eastern Europe: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Croatia, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Malta, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Ukraine Western Europe: Austria, Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, Ireland, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden CIS: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan Africa: Algeria, Angola, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo, Cote D Ivoire, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Gabon, Ghana, Gambia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Morocco, Madagascar Island, Mali, Mauritius Island, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles Island, Sierra Leone, Senegal, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Sao Tome and Principe Islands, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe South Asia: Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives Island, Pakistan India: India Turkey: Turkey
Authorization Period: 2/1/2026 - 1/31/2027
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