What makes up the cost of an airline ticket?
By Mon Feb 6, 2017
On a typical $300 ticket flying on a standard 180-seat aircraft on a four-hour flight in the USA the break down looks something like this, according to a USA Today survey:
Staff Costs $60
Taxes $42
Fuel $87
Maintenance $33
Other fees and charges $75
Profit $3
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