JAL Group will again raise fuel surcharges on international flights

JAL Group has officially decided to raise fuelsurcharges on its international flights again to cope with the soaring fuel price. The new fuel surcharges will be effective to international flights departing from October 1 this year.

According to the application to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, JAL will raise fuel surcharges on flights from Japan to Hong Kong from 1,800 yen today to 6,000 yen on a one-way basis. Fuel surcharges on transpacific, Europe, Middle East and Oceania flights will be 13,600 yen on a one-way basis, 70% more than 8,000 yen today. Also, JAL will collect 4,800 yen a one-way ticket for China flights, 60% more than 3,000 yen today.

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