STUDENT GROUP FLIGHT
INFORMATION AND RESERVATION FORM
SHANGHAI, CHINA SUMMER 2020 SESSION 1
Frosch Student Travel has been appointed by the University Studies Abroad Consortium to provide an optional group flight to Shanghai, China for your study abroad program. Frosch Student Travel is a leading travel agency with 40 years of experience specializing in student travel. Our group specialists will help you become educated travelers with both maximum convenience and value. Please find the information for your group flight below along with a few advantages to using student class airfares:
- Most tickets refundable with minimal cancellation fees.
- Ability to speak to dedicated consultants promptly.
We will provide round-trip transportation on Cathay Pacific Airways from San Francisco to Shanghai departing on May 22, 2020.
If the group flight does not meet your travel plans, you may continue to register online above and specify your preferred departure city to merge with the group flight on the reservation form under departure options as per instructions below.
Under departure options please select “other” and “depart from an alternate city”. The “from” box will appear and you may specify your preferred departure city to merge with the group flight. Please continue to complete the reservation form. Your card will not be charged until you receive and accept a fare quote. We will contact you regarding the fare upon receipt of your form. Please contact Frosch Student Travel at 1-800-467-5032 for any further questions.
PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR PROGRAM ADVISER IF YOU ARE NOT SURE WHICH OPTION IS BEST FOR YOU.
OUTBOUND FLIGHT ITINERARY
SAN FRANCISCO TO HONG KONG DEPARTURE | ||
DATE | 22 MAY | FRIDAY |
CHECK-IN | 10:00 PM | San Francisco /SFO airport. Cathay Pacific Airways check-in on May/21 |
DEPARTURE | 1:15 AM | Cathay Pacific Airways flight # 851 on May/22 |
ARRIVAL | 6:40 AM | Hong Kong airport on the next day May/23 |
HONG KONG TO SHANGHAI CONNECTION | ||
DATE | 23 MAY | SATURDAY |
DEPARTURE | 8:25 AM | Cathay Pacific Airways flight # 5876 (operated by Cathay Dragon) |
ARRIVAL | 11:05 AM | Shanghai, Pu Dong airport on the same day May/23 |
GROUP WILL BE MET BY A USAC REPRESENTATIVE UPON ARRIVAL AT THE AIRPORT IN SHANGHAI. IF YOU ARE SCHEDULED FOR THE GROUP FLIGHT, BUT YOU DO NOT ARRIVE WITH THE GROUP BECAUSE OF CANCELLATIONS OR DELAYS OF CONNECTING FLIGHTS YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR TRANSFER FROM THE AIRPORT.
GROUP RETURN FLIGHTS
We are offering a group return flight departing Shanghai on June 28, 2020 (if not on tour) or Beijing on July 04, 2020 (if on tour) and Shanghai on August 02, 2020. You may fly back with the group or you may pick your own independent return flight date. Please specify your choice on the reservation form.
Please be advised your return flights may be booked differently in order to accommodate necessary connecting flights.
PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR PROGRAM ADVISER IF YOU ARE NOT SURE WHICH OPTION IS BEST FOR YOU.
BEIJING RETURN
BEIJING TO HONG KONG | ||
CHECK-IN | 6:00 AM | Beijing airport, Cathay Pacific Airways check-in |
DEPARTURE | 8:00 AM | Cathay Pacific Airways flight # 5905 (operated by Cathay Dragon) |
ARRIVAL | 11:40 AM | Hong Kong airport on the same day |
SHANGHAI RETURN
SHANGHAI TO HONG KONG | ||
CHECK-IN | 7:30 AM | Shanghai airport, Cathay Pacific Airways check-in |
DEPARTURE | 9:40 AM | Cathay Pacific Airways flight # 365 |
ARRIVAL | 12:30 PM | Hong Kong airport on the same day |
HONG KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO CONNECTION
HONG KONG TO SAN FRANCISCO CONNECTION | ||
DEPARTURE | 2:00 PM | Cathay Pacific Airways flight # 870 |
ARRIVAL | 12:15 PM | San Francisco/SFO airport on the same day |
ROUND TRIP AIR FARE (inclusive of all taxes)
If the group flight does not meet your travel plans, you may continue to register online above and specify your preferred departure city to merge with the group flight on the reservation form under departure options as per instructions below.
Under departure options please select “other” and “depart from an alternate city”. The “from” box will appear and you may specify your preferred departure city to merge with the group flight. Please continue to complete the reservation form. Your card will not be charged until you receive and accept a fare quote. We will contact you regarding the fare upon receipt of your form. Please contact Frosch Student Travel at 1-800-467-5032 for any further questions.
San Francisco round-trip: | Please register online for a fare quote. |
FLIGHT REGISTRATION AND DEADLINES
MAR 01, 2020: | Please register online and complete the flight reservation form if you wish to join the group flight. |
TICKET VALIDITY AND RETURN FLIGHT INFORMATION
- Your return ticket is valid until November 21, 2020 (6 months) from Beijing or Shanghai back to the city of your departure based on return city specified on the reservation form and return date.
- We are offering a group return flight departing Beijing on July 04, 2020 or Shanghai onJune 28, 2020 or August 02, 2020. You may fly back with the group or you may opt to fly back independently on a different date. Please specify your choice on the reservation form.
- Once abroad you are allowed to change your already confirmed return flight date for a fee of $200 plus any difference in fare based on availability by contacting our Frosch Student Travel office while abroad. Please note that all date changes are subject to availability of the flights and require 30 days advance notice. The ticket you are purchasing has limited availability on flights.
- Routing changes to return from a different city are not allowed under any circumstances. Any unused portion of your ticket is non-refundable.
CANCELLATION FEES
You are allowed to cancel your ticket for a fee of $300 until April 20, 2020.
YOUR TICKET DELIVERY
Your round-trip electronic ticket will be sent to your email address specified on the reservation form.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Please call Frosch Student Travel Groups Department at 1-800-467-5032 / 650-762-1880 OR please email:
studentgroups@frosch.com if you need further information. Please identify yourself as a USAC Shanghai Summer 2020 Session 1 group flight participant. A group specialist will be happy to assist you.
FINANCIAL AID STUDENTS
Please note that the following terms and conditions will be applicable to all passengers who are financial aid students.
March 01, 2020: Your reservation form must be received by Frosch Student Travel along with a payment of $400 as a deposit to secure your space on the group flight.
It is your responsibility to pay the balance payment of your ticket 2 weeks prior to departure date. Your ticket will not be released until you pay the full balance to Frosch Student Travel. You are responsible to follow up with the Financial Aid office and pay us 2 weeks prior to departure. Your Financial Aid office is not responsible for paying the balance of your ticket to us.
May 22, 2020: Depart for Shanghai, China
SEATING
PLEASE BE ADVISED: We will provide free pre-assigned seating on available flights. Not all airlines allow free pre-assigned seating and will charge a seat fee per flight. You may also choose a free seat using online check-in 24 hours prior to departure or at the check-in counter at the airport to avoid any seating fees.
BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE
You are allowed to check-in 1 free bag weighing not more than 50 pounds. The total dimensions of the bag must be 62 inches (length, width and height). You may also carry-on 1 free bag weighing not more than 12 pounds. The total dimensions of the bag must not exceed more than 45 inches (length, width and height).
The airlines are very strict about the baggage allowance. Please do not try to check-in over-sized or over-weight baggage as it may result in an excess baggage penalty at the airport.
Please be able to handle all your own baggage. Traveling with light baggage will make your travels much easier.
If you have any specific questions about baggage please contact Cathay Pacific Airways at 1-800-233-2742.
HOW TO MEASURE YOUR BAG