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Old Dec 25, 2012 | 12:56 pm
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Originally Posted by tgv2
Let's say KLM does indeed pay 2% to have the payment processed. This means for ICA flights a € 15 fee will cover the costs for tickets <€ 750.

When I book a € 2500 WBC ticket, KLM pays € 50 processing fee, the customer only € 15. The shorthaul customer is paying to much, the longhaul customer should pay more. But who would be willing to pay € 50 processing fee?
The people who insist on using a credit card for these transactions? Now People flying on cheap fares are paying for the miles earnings (through credit card spend) of business class fliers..
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