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Old Oct 2, 2015, 8:44 am
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rsv1
 
Join Date: Aug 2015
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Originally Posted by bharathitman
Redeeming miles from Jet Privilege almost always requires more miles than FR on business class. To calculate the YQ tax, you can go to itamatrix.com and enter your route there. It will show the fare split up (YQ will always be the same irrespective of the base fare). For DEL-MXP return the YQ amount will be around 28k
thanks for your reply. I checked itamatrix.com and this is what i found

Fare 1: Carrier YY CIF1RT2 DEL to MIL (rules)
Passenger type ADT, round trip fare, booking code C
Covers DEL-MXP (Business)
Rs.149,350.00
Fare 2: Carrier YY CIF1RT2 MIL to DEL (rules)
Passenger type ADT, round trip fare, booking code C
Covers MXP-DEL (Business)
Rs.149,350.00
Indian Service Tax (JN)
Rs.27,482.00
Indian Passenger Service Fee (WO)
Rs.148.00
India Development Fee (YM)
Rs.684.00
AI YQ surcharge (YQ)
Rs.28,160.00
AI YR surcharge (YR)
Rs.300.00
Indian User Development Fee (IN)
Rs.1,289.00
Italy Embarkation Tax (IT)
Rs.1,293.00
Italy Security Charge (VT)
Rs.194.00
Italy Security Bag Charge (EX)
Rs.68.00
Italian Council City Tax (HB)
Rs.480.00
Italy Passenger Service Charge Departure (MJ)
Rs.91.00
Indian User Development Fee (IN)
Rs.1,064.00
Subtotal per passenger
Rs.359,953.00
Number of passengers
x1
Subtotal For 1 adult
Rs.359,953.00

so this means that AI is charging almost 62000/- in taxes , which is insane in my opinion. or am i doing some mistake here?
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