04-Jul-2007 9:15 AM
Taiwan to raise airlines fuel surcharges by 2.5/6.5 USD
Analysis
Taipei (XFN-ASIA) - The Civil Aeronautics Administration at
the Ministry of Transportation and Communications has decided to raise passenger
fuel surcharges on domestic airliners by 2.5 usd to 17.5 usd on short-haul flights
and and by 6.5 usd on long-haul flights to 45.5 usd.
The surcharges will take effect from July 16, according to a statement by the administration.
The adjustments have been made to reflect higher fuel costs, it added.