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Old Nov 18, 2023 | 3:07 pm
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Not too much you can do about fuel surcharges and of course these are not taxes ... it is a fee that LH charges you to allow you to use your miles.

If you use e.g. UA miles you will pay $5,60 tax for a US-EU award ticket
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