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YQ tax update - various routes
Effective Thursday 12 November 2009 bmi's YQ tax will change as per below. This YQ tax change should be automatically added to the taxes displayed within your CRS. Please note that as this YQ amendment is a tax amendment, it will be applied to all BD published and net fare bookings. This document replaces all other previous YQ communications and ticketing exceptions.
All bookings made on or after Thursday 12 November 2009 must apply the new YQ tax levels. There are no grace period exceptions.
YQ tax levels | Previous level | New level |
|---|---|---|
| Journeys originating in ET and ending in CA. Sold worldwide. All classes. | USD 200.00 | USD 140.00 |
| Journeys originating in LON, MAN and ending in DOH. Sold worldwide. All other classes. | GBP 39.00 | GBP 43.00 |
| Sectors between LHR and ALP. Sold in all other points. All classes. | SYP 1400.00 | SYP 1800.00 |
| Sectors between Europe (Zone 210) and KUL. Sold worldwide. All classes. | GBP 63.70 | |
| Sectors between GB (except ABZ, EDI, GLA, LBA) and DK, NO, SE. All classes. | EUR 15.00 | GBP 17.00 |
| Sectors between DK and DK.Sold worldwide. All classes. | EUR 12.00 | EUR 9.00 |
| Sectors between DK and SE, NO, FI. Sold worldwide. All classes. | Nil | EUR 19.00 |
| Sectors between SE and SE.Sold worldwide. All classes. | EUR 15.00 | EUR 12.00 |
| Sectors between SE and DK, NO, FI.Sold worldwide. All classes. | Nil | EUR 19.00 |
| Sectors between NO and NO.Sold worldwide. All classes. | EUR 14.00 | EUR 11.00 |
| Sectors between NO and DK, SE, FI. Sold worldwide. All classes. | Nil | EUR 19.00 |
| Sectors between FI and FI. Sold worldwide. All classes. | EUR 21.00 | EUR 18.00 |
| Sectors between FI and DK, SE, NO.Sold worldwide. All classes. | Nil | EUR 19.00 |
| Sectors between DK, NO, SE and Europe (Zone 210), Except DK to GLA, EDI and LBA.Sold in DK, NO, SE. All classes. | EUR 21.00 | EUR 19.00 |
- Charge is applicable per sector
- CA-Canada, ET-Ethiopia, GB-Great Britain, DK-Denmark, NO-Norway, SE-Sweden, FI-Finland, ALP-Aleppo, KUL-Kuala Lumpur, ABZ-Aberdeen, EDI-Edinburgh, LBA-Leeds Bradford, GLA-Glasgow, LON-London, MAN-Manchester, DOH-Doha
If you have a booking awaiting ticketing with a guaranteed fare quote; provided the ticketing restrictions are adhered to the old YQ tax rate will apply.
A complete updated listing of YQ tax levels for all bmi routes can be found at: flybmi.com/trade/yqtax
For further information contact the travel trade helpline on 0871 224 4224 (UK).