Originally Posted by mrboh
My experience, particularly with the CX flights, has been that you can save a significant amount on taxes if the ticketing is done through AA, even if you have no AA flights or codeshares on the ticket. Might be worth asking your BKK TA if they are able to get a price using AA.
I find this hard to believe.
I know that AA rewards on QF metal do not include the QF fuel surcharge which would be charged using a QF miles reward.
But how can the cost of a
paid ticket depend on who does the ticketing?