Cathay Pacific Raises Fuel Surcharges For Mainland Routes
Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways recently said it had received approval from the Hong Kong government to raise fuel surcharges on passenger fares by 10% to 15% in March as a result of higher global oil prices.
China's Airlines Raise Fuel Surcharges
According to reports in local media, Chinese airlines are raising passenger fuel surcharges as of Tuesday February 22, 2011 — due to the rise in base fuel prices.
Singapore Airlines Raises Fuel Surcharges On China Flights
Singapore Airlines has announce that it will increase its fuel surcharge for tickets issued on or after December 2, 2010 as a result of a sustained escalation in the price of jet fuel in recent months.
China's Aviation Industry Lost CNY28 Billion In 2008
Yang Guoqing, deputy director of Civil Aviation Administration of China and a deputy to the current CPPCC meeting, has disclosed to local media that China's aviation industry suffered a total loss of CNY28 billion in 2008, which is said to be the biggest loss suffered by the Chinese aviation industry in 30 years.
China Drops Domestic Fuel Surcharge
The National Development and Reform Commission and the Civil Aviation Administration of China have announced that they will suspend the fuel surcharge for domestic flights from January 25, 2009.