FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - New to using points and about to cry !
View Single Post
Old Jan 17, 2018 | 9:55 pm
  #15  
beachmouse
10 Countries Visited
All eyes on you!
10 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Aug 2012
Location: VPS
Programs: IHG Platinum, Delta SM, Atmos Silver, Hilton Gold, Accor Gold, Marriott Gold, Hyatt Discoverist
Posts: 8,165
Originally Posted by javabytes
Then you either haven't flown in years or have simply not noticed. Go to ITA Matrix and search for any TATL itinerary, on any of the US legacy carriers. I bet you won't find a single one without YR/YQ.
Here's the fee breakdown for a Delta metal award round trip to CDG originating in the USA.

Air Transportation Charges

Base Fare$0.00

Taxes, Fees and Charges

  • United States - September 11th Security Fee(Passenger Civil Aviation Security Service Fee) (AY)$11.20
  • France - Air Passenger Solidarity Tax (IZ)$5.50
  • France - Civil Aviation and Airport Tax (FR)$25.50
  • France - Passenger Service Charge (QX)$34.20
  • United States - Custom User Fee (YC)$5.65
  • United States - Immigration and Naturalization Fee(Immigration User Fee) (XY)$7.00
  • United States - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Fee (APHIS User Fee - Passengers (XA)$3.96
Total Price (USD)$93.01
No YQ or YR on that award ticket. So what do I win?
beachmouse is offline