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“The logic of breaking things out into components is pretty odd. It’s like a supermarket that sells margarine loading extra charges for the truck that drove it there.” What an apt summing up of the...
View ArticleHong Kong scraps fuel surcharges. When will SA follow suit?
International governments are increasingly putting pressure on airlines to scrap controversial fuel surcharges as the price of oil is now at an all-time low and trading around US$30 a barrel. The...
View ArticlePlunging oil price won’t lead to lower airfares
Travellers and travel agents eyeing the declining price of oil and hoping airfares will drop as a result, will likely be disappointed. Airlines have in the past been slow to scrap the fuel surcharges...
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