Grant.
Never heard of that "levy" - can you explain?
Alas, whatever it was, it didnt help AN....
Liam.
YVR.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Grant McKenzie" <gjmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 4:24 PM
Subject: Re: Even more on taxes
> You do occasionally get taxes removed. The Federal govt here just
> removed the $10 Ansett levy imposed after that fine airline went down
> the gurgler. Took 'em two years and don't even get me started on how
> much I enjoyed paying an Ansett levy every time I bought a QF staff
> ticket!!!
>
> Grant
> SYD
> QF
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: damiross2@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, August 14, 2003 1:54 am
> Subject: Re: Even more on taxes
>
> > > Here's the information on the airport and other charges from Air
> > Canada's> website.
> > > Interesting stuff..
> > >
> > > Your fare may include NAV CANADA surcharges, Fuel surcharges and
> > Insurance> surcharges where applicable. Ticketable Airport Fees
> > and the Air Travellers
> > > Security Tax (ATSC) are included in taxes component of your fare.
> > Fuel Surcharge and Insurance Surcharge = doublespeak for "we
> > increased the fare but don't want to call it
> > an increase in the fare and, by the way, the surcharge can go up
> > immediately but
> > the reduction or elimination of it takes a helluva long time"
> >
> > David R
> >
>