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Less than meets the eye

On REDjet, while the US$9.99 fare was quoted for a one-way trip, there are other costs:

*There is a US$5 charge for all website bookings, per passenger, per flight.

For a trip leaving Barbados for Trinidad, there are also other taxes:

*the airport security charge is US$2.50;

*passenger service charge is US$27.50;

*Barbados sales tax is US$1.75

Leaving Trinidad and heading back to Barbados, fares are also subjected to:

*airport terminal charge of US$1.50

*concourse fee US$7.50

*passenger user charge US$15.70

*Barbados sales tax US$1.75.

Passengers flying REDjet also have to pay for their luggage, as only carry-on handbags and a laptop are free.

A small bag, weighing up to 15 kilograms (kg) is US$10, a medium bag of up to 22.5 kg is US$17.50 and a large bag of up to 30 kg will incur US$25.

- Strings attached to low fares, NationNews.com, May 9, 2011.

About the author:

Zhang Xin is Trainer at chinadaily.com.cn. He has been with China Daily since 1988, when he graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University. Write him at: zhangxin@chinadaily.com.cn, or raise a question for potential use in a future column.

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