Chinanews.com, December 31st (China News Finance Wu Jiaju) Fuel surcharges on domestic routes are about to drop!

From January 5, 2023, adult passengers can save 20 yuan and 40 yuan in fuel surcharges for segments of less than 800 kilometers and segments of more than 800 kilometers, respectively.

　　From December 30th to 31st, Air China, Capital Airlines, Joy Air and many other airlines successively announced that they would reduce fuel surcharges for domestic routes.

Picture from the official account of "Air China"

　　Specifically, for tickets sold from January 5, 2023 (inclusive), the fuel surcharge for routes less than 800 kilometers (inclusive) is RMB 40 per flight segment; the fuel surcharge for routes longer than 800 kilometers is RMB 80 per flight segment .

　　Infant passengers are exempted; children, disabled revolutionary soldiers, and people's policemen who are disabled on duty are charged half of the actual charge, that is, the charge for each flight segment below 800 kilometers (inclusive) is 20 yuan per person, and the charge for each flight segment above 800 kilometers The fee is 40 yuan/person.

Notice from Capital Airlines

Screenshot from Happy Air Weibo.

　　Before this adjustment, the fuel surcharge standard for domestic routes was as follows: RMB 60 per passenger for segments less than 800 kilometers (inclusive); RMB 120 per passenger for segments longer than 800 kilometers.

　　According to media reports, on December 30, the ticket agency platform received news from a number of domestic airlines: starting from January 5, 2023 (the date of ticket issuance), the fuel surcharge standard for domestic flights will be adjusted, and flights with a distance of 800 kilometers or less will be adjusted. The fuel surcharge for adult passengers will be reduced to 40 yuan, and the fuel surcharge will be reduced to 80 yuan for segments of more than 800 kilometers.

　　According to announcements from several airlines, the fuel surcharge is based on the amount on the original date of issue. If a ticket issued before January 5, 2023 (inclusive) is reissued after January 5, 2023 (inclusive) , Fuel surcharges are non-refundable and non-refundable.

(China New Finance and Economics)