Originally Posted by
zoombee
On the topic of exJapan... I thought I read that taxes & surcharges are lower vs other starting points, possibly depending on which carrier tickets. Did I make that up? If not, can someone point me to the post(s) or outline the details? I can't find it...
It does seem Japan has some sort of legal cap on surcharges but it is unclear how that would apply to a rtw.
Purchased DONE4 out of HND ticketed by AA a few weeks ago. About $1350 add to base split @ 50 / 50 between taxes and carrier imposed fees. Used all 16 segments