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Old Jan 11, 2011 | 8:57 am
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Originally Posted by timetosave
Thanks for the info. Can you reference a source for this? I'm quite interested in getting to the bottom of this. I may be moving to Europe and if that works out it looks like I need to stop flying Delta ASAP so I can start earning some more valuable miles.
The inherent definition of the YQ fuel surcharge is just that. Fuel surcharges do NOT go to any government. They go directly to the airline. Google YQ Surcharge and you will find lots of info about it.
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