A note on Fuel Surcharges: The flights above on British and Ibera will have obscene fuel surcharges if we book them with Avios.
Not exact matches
Vendors may agree to discounts
on published
fuel rates but then assess
fuel surcharges to make up for the discount, he
notes.
Aeroplan says it recognizes that
fuel surcharges are an irritant for its customers, but it
notes that they are imposed by the airlines and passed
on directly to customers.
It's important to
note that some airlines impose ridiculously high
fuel surcharges on award tickets.
It's important to
note that some airlines impose ridiculously high
fuel surcharges on award tickets.
It's important to
note that it is not possible to get a refund
on reduced flight awards, so if you cancel one of these awards you will not be recredited your miles or refunded the taxes and fees (including
fuel surcharges).
It's worth
noting that Aegean will charge
fuel surcharges on award flights (but then so will British Airways, for example).
Note that American does add
fuel surcharges for flights
on Iberia, but they are moderate compared to British Airways.
It's also worth
noting that there are no
fuel surcharges on Delta flights not originating in Europe, or
on most of the airline's partners.
Note that you can expect to pay around $ 250 — $ 400 in
Fuel Surcharges depending
on the route and class of travel.
Yesterday we
noted that Delta began imposing massive
fuel surcharges on Virgin Atlantic awards.
One thing to
note is that ANA DOES levy
fuel surcharges on most of its partner flights.
Well, I just wanted to
note that AA doesn't pass
on fuel surcharges with any of their partners except British Airways.
Quick
note — after yesterday's post Maximizing British Airways Avios - Fly Aer Lingus to Europe and Avoid
Fuel Surcharges, one of my relatives wanted to know more about using British Airways Avios to fly Aer Lingus from Boston to Dublin, I did another search
on United.
As
noted above, Singapore does not collect
fuel surcharges on United flights.