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Aer Lingus Cargo announce Fuel Surcharge Decrease

Aer Lingus Cargo today, 29 August 2008, has announced a fuel surcharge decrease to Euro 1.10 per actual kilo, effective from 8 September 2008.
 
Aer Lingus Cargo has developed a Fuel Surcharge Index. Based on aggregate Jet Kerosene prices from five global locations, it monitors price fluctuations on a weekly basis. As the index has dropped below level 192 for more than fourteen days, it has triggered a decrease of our Fuel surcharge.

 
Effective from 8 September 2008 a reduction 0.05 Eurocent will apply.

  • A surcharge of EUR 1.10 per kilo will apply on all shipments travelling on Aer Lingus Cargo services from all Euro zone countries.
  • A surcharge of GBP 0.77 per kilo will apply on all shipments travelling on Aer Lingus Cargo services from GBP sterling areas.
  • A surcharge of USD$ 1.10 per kilo, minimum charge of USD$5.00, will apply on all shipments travelling on Aer Lingus Cargo services from the USA.
  • A surcharge of CAD$ 1.10  per kilo, minimum charge of CAD$5.00, will apply on all shipments travelling on Aer Lingus Cargo services from Canada.
  • The total surcharge must be shown on the airwaybill in the "Due Carrier" charge using the "MY" code.
  • The surcharge is based on actual weight.
  • The surcharge is non-commissionable.

Stephen Hunter
Commercial Manager
Aer Lingus Cargo