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Old Sep 26, 2019 | 12:44 pm
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Base fare is one of the biggest scams currently being run by airlines.. The big '20% off Sale' applies to base fare only, etc etc.

Look at London to Vancouver on October 11.. base fare is $2! A 20% discount on this flight would save you 40 cents!

Air Transportation Charges (ATC)$167.18

Adult - Base fare x 1

$2.00

Other ATC

$165.18

Taxes, fees and charges$154.90

Air Passenger Duty (APD) United Kingdom

$128.84

Passenger Service Charge United Kingdom

$26.06

Total

322.08 CAD


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