23/06/2022
As jet fuel prices soar, travelers will have to brace for higher plane tickets in July.
Civil Aeronautics Board says they will adjust the maximum allowable fuel surcharge next month from Level 7 to Level 11.
Under Level 11, airlines may collect a fuel surcharge of P355 to P1,038 per passenger for a one-way domestic flight and from P1,172 to P8,714.84 for international flights originating from the Philippines. The rates depend on the distance of the flights.
A MNL-Caticlan flight may have a fuel surcharge of ₱507. The currently imposed Level 7 for same route is P346.
Level 11 fuel surcharge for MNL-HK is ₱1,172.07; while for Level 7 is ₱722.71.
CAB will announce effectivity soon.