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Old Apr 16, 2014 | 1:58 pm
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Originally Posted by rylan
It was a big problem before for the many pax that use public booking engines such as expedia etc... some airlines would advertise a crazy low 'fare' which ended up being hundreds higher when you got through to almost the end of the booking process, since at that point they would tack on the fuel surcharges, fees, and taxes. Remember seeing crap like $129 tatl fares, but the ticket had another 600 in fuel and taxes on it?
My thoughts exactly. This is aimed at people who buy their tickets based entirely on the base price without consideration for any other factors.
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