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Old Dec 18, 2014 | 10:23 am
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kanderson1965
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Originally Posted by loomis
For one, it would force the hand of the offending air carriers to change the insulting name "fuel surcharge." Travelers are not stupid. We all know that fuel prices have been plummeting.

It would be interesting to see what strategies the offending airlines would come up with going forward.
BA do not refer to it as a Fuel Surcharge, other carriers may vary in this respect.
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