Originally Posted by
robsawatsky
Which is exactly what I would have expected.
The only advantage is to those getting award tickets (AirMiles, Avion, etc) that won't have to pay the surcharge as an add-on, if they've really got rid of the surcharge instead of converting it to a hidden surcharge like AC.
Well then with fares being equal, the only choice is to fly with the airline that makes you feel like they are happy to have you on their planes or the one that makes you feel like you are inconveniencing them.
I know who I choose everytime.