Originally Posted by
Hoch
I had not realised that this was a discussion about microeconomic business decisions
For
the avoidance of doubt, I dislike the fuel surcharge as much as the next person.
My sole point was to question why there is a view that BA should not pass along taxes for
redemption flights. I appreciate that it makes a benefit less so because it has some strings
attached, namely a monetary payment.
H
I don't believe anyone has suggested that BA should not pass along taxes - the question is whether or not they should pass on the fuel surcharge (YQ) which is a BA imposed charge, not a government one.