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Fuel surcharge and Insurance surcharge

British Airways applies fuel surcharge and insurance surcharge on all international passenger tickets. These surcharges apply to all routes, to all tickets issued in Japan regardless of the age of customer. 
The fuel surcharge for non refundable tickets will not be refunded in line with the fare rules.


Tickets issued from 1 October 2011 (one way)
Fuel surcharge

JPY 25,000 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)

(JPY29,000 and JPY1,960 until 30 September)

Insurance surchargeJPY 300
TotalJPY 25,300 (JPY1,930 for child not occupying seat)

Routes other than above (including tickets issued outside Japan for the Japan route)

Tickets issued on / after 20 December 2011
CabinEurope & UK domesticLong haul flights less than 9 hoursLong haul flights more than 9 hours
EconomyGBP14GBP94GBP107
WT Plus-GBP104GBP125.50
Club GBP18GBP137GBP157
First-GBP137GBP157

Currency differs by issuing country.
Insurance surcharge GBP2.5 will be added for all tickets.

British Airways will examine the price of Singapore Kerosene on February, April, June. August, October and December as in Chart 1 and request government approval of the reduction of the fuel surcharge once the price of Singapore Kerosene falls below the benchmarks for consecutive 2 months period.  Please refer to the Chart 2 for the benchmarks of fuel price per barrel at Singapore Kerosene and the reduced fuel surcharges.  If the fuel price of Singapore Kerosene falls below the benchmark of USD40.00 per barrel, British Airways will cancel the application of the fuel surcharge completely.

                                                      Chart 1

Date of implementation (based on issuing date)Examination period

Benchmark

1 AprilFebruary

Average of the price in 2 months

between December and January

1 JuneApril

Average of the price in 2 months between February and March

1 AugustJune

Average of the price in 2 months

between April and May

1 OctoberAugust

Average of the price in 2 months

between June and July

1 DecemberOctober

Average of the price in 2 months

between August and September

1 FebruaryDecember

Average of the price in 2 months

between October and November

 

Chart 2

 Benchmark fuel price per barrel at Singapore Kerosene Reduced fuel surcharge*
USD130.00JPY25,000 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD120.00JPY21,500 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD110.00JPY17,500 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD100.00JPY14,000 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD90.00JPY10,500 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD80.00JPY8,000 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD70.00JPY6,000 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD60.00JPY2,500 (JPY1,630 for child not occupying seat)
USD50.00JPY1,200 (JPY830 for child not occupying seat)
USD40.00-

For further details please contact British Airways: 03-3298-5238.