Why it matters
Affects 2 airline programs (Air France-KLM, Volotea). Relevant for Accor Live Limitless elites and award redeemers.
What happened
Volotea has introduced a dynamic fuel pricing policy called the "Fair Travel Promise." Unlike traditional airlines that bake fuel into the base fare, Volotea will review fuel costs approximately seven days before departure. If oil prices have risen, passengers may be charged an additional fee of up to €9 per passenger, per flight. Conversely, if prices drop, passengers receive a refund. The adjustment is calculated based on a methodology published on Volotea's website. Passengers are informed of this possibility during the booking process and authorize the charge/refund via their original payment method. This policy applies to international energy market variations and is described as limited and temporary
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