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Old Apr 2, 2011 | 1:11 am
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christep
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Originally Posted by Himeno
That’s a pretty poor excuse. The fares listed on the site were the base fares before taxes. Just what is wrong with having a disclaimer next to the price list?

"Prices do not include taxes and other airport and government fees. Final price can change based on route flown and exchange rate changes."

'legal minimum requirements'? What requirements? Whose requirements? IATA, ICAO, some government?
I believe there are several countries in the world where it is now a legal requirement that any advertised fares must be all inclusive. These include Australia, Singapore and (I believe from a quick Google) the EU.
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