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Originally posted by granth:
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"luxury tax" for Biz and 1st class tickets even if you are just upgrading to a premium cabin or redeeming miles for a "free" ticket
Is that true if you are only in transit in LHR?
CDG has similar tax although not as steep as LHR. Also, I think it only applies to Business and First Class departures from CDG; not arrivals.