# Technical callout: distance, flights, accommodation

- Source-Date (SAST): 2026-08-31
- Dest: both (public abstract)
- Review-after: 2027-02-28

## Facts

- AM technical callouts are booked in advance and confirmed after payment.
- Trips over about **200 km** usually include at least one night’s accommodation per technician in the quote.
- Trips over about **450 km** may be quoted with flights; the client typically fetches and returns the technician at a nearby airport.
- Callout labour and travel are separate from machine warranty cover.