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Old Sep 28, 2018, 6:49 am
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Mwenenzi
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Originally Posted by FEMW
We did look at SIN but the taxes were high in comparison with HKG. Having another 3 nts in HKG before flight home. That cost us 173500 avios each.

I was able to get availability straight away at 355 days out.
Was probably not real Singapore taxes that were high, but the BA award carrier imposed surcharge (~fuel surcharge =100% airline profit]
HKG are changing the "no fuel supercharge" law, so BA & others will be able to grab those carrier imposed surcharges.
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