Which taxes and charges are levied?
The total flight price includes taxes and fees charged by airports and the authorities.
These costs often make up a large proportion of the total price.
Below you will find a list of the taxes and fees that we have to pay to the relevant authorities. By clicking on “Details”, you will be able to see which taxes and fees are payable on the flight you have selected.
Abbreviations and their meanings:
SEC: Government Security Charge
ARPT: Airport/Aviation Tax
PSCS: Passenger Service Charge (Departure Airport)
PSC: Passenger Service Charge (Arrival Airport)
VAT: Value Added Tax on German domestic flights
SUR: Surcharge
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