The Globe and Mail
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Jun 25, 2026
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Most airlines aren’t rushing to cut fuel surcharges even as oil prices fall
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WestJet says it's reducing the fuel surcharge tacked on to its companion vouchers – a perk from its Mastercard loyalty program – from $60 to $40 to reflect 'a recent movement in fuel costs.'
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