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Old Dec 26, 2014 | 12:57 pm
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theultimateflyer
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Originally Posted by InnoD
Thanks for your relpy.

When I check the BAEC site, it shows me over $500 in fees for flying BA through Heathrow. The stopover is just a few hours. (There are occasionally KLM/AF flights available for around $700 all-in, though not at the moment, so this is not a good use of my Avios points.)

If you are right about no UK tax, someone should tell BA.
BA charges hefty fuel surcharges on Avios redemptions, hence the $500 in fees.
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