Peter Greenberg: Taxes on Frequent Flyer Miles

By: Peter Greenberg | Source: AARP.org | 2008-07-01

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Having not redeemed Aeroplan (Air Canada) miles in the past four years, I was shocked recently to have $130 charged for taxes on a short-haul ticket plus a $30 fee for booking over the phone. Is this standard procedure for most airlines? -Paula, Montreal ... Back to Article

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