Show travel P Ttw American ToUcco Co 1990 Money back on airfare 4 SI' t -V tT 3k t - ? 1 r i gf f f ’ P JUS? V $' d ’' ' u W lb r 1 ' ? i S 'll c ?$& ks’MA: airline what it In certain emergencies airlines will buckle under on their rigid refund policies In the event of serious illness ticket holders may be able to get refunds or apply tickets toward a different flight on te the same airline discounted coach feres also may be available in emergencies such as a loved one’s funeral These undeipublidzed benefits are more important than ever since the Persian Gulf crisis has many airlines contemplating fere hikes But don’t try to fool the airlines they’re vigilant about verification and require proof like a doctor’s note Remember airline policies vary widely so check carefully with a variety of earners Ask to speak with a supervisor Here are the policies of five major domestic airlines: The “non-refnndabl- e” is not always Last-minu- American Refunds are given in the event of a passenger’s death or serious illness Other emergencies are considered case by case American offers a 35 percent discount on full coach feres to attend funerals of close relatives Delta Emergencies must involve death or serious illness in the immediate family Delta discounts 45 percent off full coach feres for family funerals Refunds also are available for reservists called up for military duty Full Flavor lighlsJ Menthol lights Ultralights SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Smoking By Pregnant Women May Result in Fetal Injury Premature Birth And Low Birth Weight Surprisingly rich At lk price! Ultra lights 100‘s 8 mg “tar" 0 6 mg nicotine lights & Menthol lights and 100V 12 mg "tar" 1 0 mg nicotine Full flavor Kings and 100V mg "tar" 1 3 mg nicotine av per cigarette by FTC method Kings 16 4 THE PRICE OF MOST BRANDS BASED ON LIST PRICES ACTUAL RETAIL PRICES MANUFACTURER3' MAY VARY Pan Am Refunds are offered on certain tickets in the event of a serious illness or death in the immediate family Some other tickets can be apdifferent a to plied flight Pan Am does not offer bereavement feres but it will consider “hardship” cases United Refunds are permitted b cases of death military orders subpoenas and jury summonses Bereavement feres are not offered In a family emergency you might get a fere slightly less than full coach so try askbg USAir Refunds are considered on a basis for death and serious illness “Excursion” feres are available for trips to attend family funerals excludbg those of aunts uncles and cousins The case-by-ca- se telephone number of a mortuary or hospital to verify the death is required By Carol Clurman 8 USA WEEKEND O ctobtr 5--7 1990 |