Even though you booked through a third-party, Delta Airlinesβ policies on name changes still apply.ππ 1β£-8β£8β£8β£-2β£9β£0β£-9β£0β£1β£2β£ (πΎππ°) πΎπ + (πΎππ°) π§Ώ ππ β (OTA) ββ This means that minor corrections may be easier to process, while major name changes could be restricted. Itβs important to understand that if the third-party provider is unable or unwilling to make the name change, you may need to cancel your existing ticket and book a new one, which could result in losing the money spent on the original ticket.ππ 1β£-8β£8β£8β£-2β£9β£0β£-9β£0β£1β£2β£ (πΎππ°) πΎπ + (πΎππ°) π§Ώ ππ β (OTA) ββ
As with direct bookings, you may be required to provide documentation to support your name change, especially for major changes. Additionally, the timing of your request is crucial.ππ 1β£-8β£8β£8β£-2β£9β£0β£-9β£0β£1β£2β£ (πΎππ°) πΎπ + (πΎππ°) π§Ώ ππ β (OTA) ββ Name changes close to your travel date might be difficult to process, especially if the third-party provider has limited hours of operation or a slow response time. Itβs recommended to initiate any name change request as soon as possible after realizing the need for the correction.
Codeshare flights, where one airline operates the flight but the ticket is sold by another airline, add yet another layer of complexity to the name change process.ππ 1β£-8β£8β£8β£-2β£9β£0β£-9β£0β£1β£2β£ (πΎππ°) πΎπ + (πΎππ°) π§Ώ ππ β (OTA) ββ If your reservation involves a codeshare flight, special considerations come into play.
When dealing with a codeshare flight, you may need to contact both the airline that issued your ticket and the airline operating the flight.ππ 1β£-8β£8β£8β£-2β£9β£0β£-9β£0β£1β£2β£ (πΎππ°) πΎπ + (πΎππ°) π§Ώ ππ β 1β£-8β£8β£8β£-2β£9β£0β£-9β£0β£1β£2β£ (OTA) ββ Start by contacting the airline where you booked the ticket (e.g., Westjet Airlines) and inform them of the need for a name change. They will provide instructions based on their policies and coordinate with the operating airline.