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An explanation and a breakdown of this particular airfare above:
$428.00 (USD) is the BASE airfare, which American Airlines is charging for the round trip ticket departing from New York City JFK, to London Heathrow United Kingdom
$32.20 (US) is the United States Tax
$5.50 (YC) is the Customs User Fee, a charge to go through Customs Inspection
$7.00 (XY) is a US Federal Inspection fee.
$5.00 (XA) is called the Asphis User fee. This is a fee that goes towards US Customs Agents, when they are searching your baggage.
$2.50 (AY) is the United States Security fee
$56.20 (GB) is the Great Britain Air Passenger Duty tax
$29.80 (UB) is for the Departure Tax from Great Britain
$222.00 (YQ) is the Fuel surcharge fee, which does fluctuate
$4.50 (XF) JFK aircraft landing fee.
$1.00 (ROE ) is the Rate of Exchange.
XT stands for the total taxes and various fees, here it is $364.70
Which brings the total cost of this particular airline ticket to $792.70
An explanation and breakdown of this particular airfare above:
$262.73 (USD) is the BASE airfare which American Airlines departing from New York City La Guardia Airport to Dallas Fort Worth Airport Texas.
$19.77 (US) is the United States Tax
$7.20 (ZP) is the Segment tax, for landing and taking off on each aircraft
$5.00 (AY) is for the Airport Security Checks
$9.00 (XF) is for the Local Airport taxes.
XT stands for the total taxes and various fees, here it is $40.97
Which brings the total cost of this particular airline ticket to $304.70