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Aer Lingus - New Flight Cancellation Charge

speedy21 · 2006-03-21 15:23:04

Hi, I went to cancel an Aer Lingus flight this morning and was told from March 20th they are charging a 15 euro admin fee to do so. I know I cant get the cost of my flight back - aer lingus keep that - but I was hoping to get my taxes back. I've done this several times in the past and have never been charged. Does anyone…

21-03-2006 3:23pm

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speedy21

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Hi,
I went to cancel an Aer Lingus flight this morning and was told from March 20th they are charging a 15 euro admin fee to do so.
I know I cant get the cost of my flight back - aer lingus keep that - but I was hoping to get my taxes back.

I've done this several times in the past and have never been charged. Does anyone think 15 euro is a bit steep just to cancel a flight? Is it worth writing to Aer Lingus to tell them or will the letter just end up in the bin?

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#2 21-03-2006 4:03pm

BuffyBot

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It's no different than what many airlines are doing now I'm afraid. You can always write, but I'd imagine they'll just give you a "that's how we're keeping our fares so low" type response.

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