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Booking codes are also sometimes called booking classes or fare classes.

Different levels of [[Frequent-flyer program|frequent flyer miles]] are often awarded based on booking code. For instance, Y economy class may result in a credit of 100% of miles flown, while first and business class 125%, 150%, or even 200%. Discounted economy class may receive a full credit of 100% of miles flown on that airlineoperating carrier's program itself, a fraction such as 70%, 50%, 25% credit or even no credit, especially if credited toward a partner airline's program. The details depend on the frequent flyer program and, the operating carrier and applicable partnership agreements.

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