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YQ tax update - various routes
Effective Friday 5 February 2010 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 Friday 5 February 2010 must apply the new YQ tax levels. There are no grace period exceptions.
| YQ levels | Previously | New level Effective 05/02/10 |
|---|---|---|
| Journeys originating in US and ending in LON. Sold Worldwide. All classes | USD 121.00 | USD 111.00 |
| Journeys originating in AT and ending in IE. Sold Worldwide. E class | N/A | EUR 14.00 |
| Journeys originating in IE and ending in AT. Sold Worldwide. E class | N/A | EUR 14.00 |
| Journeys originating in AT and ending in IE. Sold Worldwide. All other classes | N/A | EUR 32.00 |
| Journeys originating in IE and ending in AT. Sold Worldwide. All classes | N/A | EUR 32.00 |
| Journeys originating in CA and ending in DE. Sold Worldwide. All classes | N/A | CAD 95.00 |
| Journeys originating in CA (over 8 hours) and ending in SL. Sold Worldwide. All classes | N/A | CAD 140.00 |
| Journeys originating in IE and ending in ATH. Sold Worldwide. All other classes | N/A | GBP 24.70 |
| Journeys originating in ATH and ending in IE. Sold Worldwide. All other classes | N/A | EUR 32.00 |
| Journeys originating in CA (under 8 hours) and ending in GB (excl LON). Sold Worldwide. All classes | CAD 110.0 | CAD 105.00 |
| Journeys originating in CA (over 8 hours) and ending in GB (excl LON). Sold Worldwide. All classes | CAD 110.00 | CAD 105.00 |
| Sectors between ZA and ZA. Sold worldwide. C, D & J class | USD 35.00 | USD 55.00 |
- Charge is applicable per sector
- US - United States, LON- London, GB - United Kingdom, AT - Austria, ATH - Athens, IE - ROI, CA - Canada, DE - Germany, SL - Sierra Leone and ZA - South Africa.
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 22 44 224 (UK) or 01 407 3036 (Ireland).