Originally Posted by
IRISHFLYER1
Totally unfair against Skymiles members outside the USA?
I think so. I looked at ATL-LHR-ATL and the taxes/fees are $168.20 on DL.
I clicked on the taxes/fees link in the dummy booking, here is the key difference on the DL flights ex-US vs ex-UK (I think):
International Surcharges - Carrier-imposed surcharges pursuant to applicable international tariff filings International YQ/YR up to $260* - each way (*= approx. amount)
Not sure why DL is doing this but a definite

...presumably a way to collect $$$$ from pax...
I imagine someone on here can provide more insight...