THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - The Iran War is Forcing China to Hike Fuel Surcharges for Domestic Flights.
Continued volatility in Asian energy markets is forcing several Chinese airlines to raise fuel surcharges on domestic flights. Air China, China Southern, and Xiamen Airlines announced that, starting Sunday, all domestic flights within a 500-mile radius will have a 60 yuan ($8.70) surcharge added to each ticket. For longer flights, passengers will have to pay a 120 yuan ($17.40) surcharge. The post The Iran War is Forcing China to Hike Fuel Surcharges for Domestic Flights. appeared first on The National Pulse .
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Chinese airlines are increasing fuel surcharges on domestic flights due to rising oil prices . WHO WAS INVOLVED: Air China , China Southern, Xiamen Airlines, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Cathay Pacific WHEN & WHERE: Starting Sunday, across China IMPACT: The Islamic Republic of Iran’s ongoing disruption of oil tanker and other shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has wreaked havoc on fuel and energy prices across Asia, with many nations imposing strict rationing measures. IN FULL Continued volatility in Asian energy markets is forcing several Chinese airlines to raise fuel surcharges on domestic flights. Air China, China Southern, and Xiamen Airlines announced that, starting Sunday, all…Open