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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 7:28 am
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Originally Posted by Xevus
Fuel surcharge (which is lion's share of total "taxes" on award tickets) goes directly into KL pocket, because this isn't government imposed tax, but rather airline imposed surcharge. No idea about legality of this situation.
In my book, taxes are taxes....Government/s imposed, not fuel surcharge addons which are entirely different.
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