TAM South American Airpass Rules

TAM South American Airpass Rules

Minimum/Maximum Stay

• Minimum: 5 days from departure date of first segment.
• Maximum: 30 days from departure date of first segment.

Discounts

• INF: 10% of adult fare.
• CHD: children pay adult fare.

Stopovers and Connections

• A maximum of 4 stopovers within Brazil and 2 within other countries will be permitted in addition to the point of origin/destination.
• If the connection exceeds 24 hours, it will be considered as a stopover.
• Exception: If a JJ connection between two domestic flights within Brazil exceeds 4 hours, it will be considered as a Stopover.
• “Surface” is not counted as a coupon.

Routing

• Route must include at least 2 (two) countries within the area covered by the TAM SOUTH AMERICA AIRPASS.
• Maximum of 8 (eight) flight coupons permitted, with a maximum of 5 (five) flight coupons per country.
• The same segment may not be flown more than once in the same direction, except for connections.
• The same city may not be used as an origin/destination more than once, except for connections.
• Each segment flown corresponds to one coupon.

Booking

• All segments of the trip must be confirmed before departure.
• Booking classes are W or V.

Ticketing

• Valid for sales and ticketing only outside of South America (purchase and ticketing).
• Only one South America Airpass may be purchased per passenger in conjunction with the international ticket (including AD/ID or award tickets).
• The Airpass ticket must be issued separately and must include a cross-reference of the international ticket sold in conjunction with the Airpass.
• Applicable taxes (airport tax, security and additional taxes) must be charged when issuing the Airpass.
• Tickets are non-endorsable/nontransferable.

Changes

• Rebooking permitted at any time subject to penalty on condition that the same fare is maintained.
• Rerouting: Not permitted.

Cancelation/Refund

• Before departure:  Refundable. Penalty: USD 150.00.
• After departure: Non-refundable.

Baggage Allowance

• The baggage allowance for domestic segments covered by the TAM SOUTH AMERICA AIRPASS is the same as permitted on international segments. 
• In the event of excess baggage, 0.5% of the ‘Y” applicable fare for the segment in question if flown within Brazil and 1% of the “Y” applicable fare for the segment in question, if flown in South America (except Brazil), per extra kilo.

TAM Fidelidade – Frequent Flyer Program

• Segment flown with the Airpass will accumulate 90% of the full points value under the TAM Fidelidade Frequent Flyer Program.