Monday, April 11, 2011

The Cost to Travel

I'm looking at prices for a flight to North Carolina in June. The airfares seem reasonable; it also looks like I am doing my bit to put a dent in the volcanic debt spewing forth from our neighbour to the south.

Is that the taste of ash in my mouth?!


Price Summary

Passenger Type                                                                          Adult
Departing Flight -Tango Plus                                                      $311.00
Returning Flight -Tango Plus                                                      $311.00
Surcharges                                                                                $15.00
Canada Airport Improvement Fee                                                 $33.00
U.S.A Transportation Tax                                                             $31.92
U.S Agriculture Fee                                                                        $4.90
Air Travellers Security Charge (ATSC)                                             $12.10
U.S Passenger Facility Charge                                                         $4.41
Canada Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST #10009-2287 RT0001)        $1.04
Canada Goods and Services Tax (GST/HST #10009-2287 RT0001)    $33.71
September 11 Security Fee                                                             $2.45
U.S.A Immigration User Fee                                                            $6.85
Total airfare and taxes (per passenger)                                        $767.38
Number Of Passengers                                                                          1
Grand Total - Canadian Dollars                                                                       $767.38

1 comment:

  1. Looks like this side of the invisible wall has a hand in your pocket too. As Mr. Waits has been heard to say: "... Well, they hit you up at the door on the way out --"

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