BA raises fuel surcharges

British Airways announced today it was increasing its fuel surcharge on both short-haul and long-haul flight tickets due to rising oil prices.

From October 14, the long-haul surcharge on all UK bookings will increase from £6 (€8.67) one way to £10 (€14.4), while the surcharge on short-haul flights will rise from £2.50 (€3.61) one way to £4 (€5.78).