Originally Posted by
af fp
Reviving this old thread as I won’t be able to use a $550 ticket (of which $122 are taxes). How do I get the tax part back? Do nothing? Cancel and ask for a refund? No-show and ask for a refund?
Go to your booking on the AF website, and click the "Request a Refund" button.
If you bought the ticket via a third party, you would instead have to request the refund from them; depending on their contract with you, there may be a cancellation/service fee greater than any refundable tax element.