What Happens If You Don't Show Up for a Flight?

Learn about airline no-show policies and potential charges if you miss your flight.

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Yes, you may incur charges if you don't show up for a flight. Airlines typically enforce a 'no-show' policy, which can result in you losing the value of that ticket. It is advisable to check your airline’s specific policy or contact customer service to understand the potential fees and options for rebooking or cancellation.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Do airlines charge for missed flights? Yes, most airlines have a no-show policy that can result in charges, including losing the value of your ticket.
  2. Can I get a refund if I miss my flight? Refund eligibility depends on the airline's specific policies. Contact customer service for more details.
  3. What should I do if I can't make my flight? Contact your airline as soon as possible to discuss rebooking options or cancellation fees.
  4. How can I avoid no-show fees? Always check your airline's cancellation and no-show policies before booking and consider travel insurance.