Originally Posted by
blutek
mASA example SYD-LHR J (U bucket):
Classic Award 128,000 points + taxes.
JASA from 128,000 + about $670. Earns points & sc's.
In correct.
It is Classic Award 128,000 points + taxes + QF surcharges (Will be several $100's. SYD-LAX is ~ AUD450)
Do not confuse real taxes and "taxes and carrier imposed surcharge(~profit)"