Fuel Surcharges
The index-linked fuel surcharge percentages below are based on the London Brent Crude Oil spot price. Crude oil is the base product to produce jet fuel and truck diesel and is a fair index for air and road transportation. Our fuel surcharges are reviewed monthly and updated in line with changes in Brent Crude spot prices. The US Department of Energy has further information on fuel cost developments (prices are expressed in US$ per barrel).
International Express
| Surcharge | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| 15.5% | May 6, 2012 - June 2, 2012 |
| Previous Surcharges | |
| 15% | April 1, 2012 - May 5, 2012 |
| 14% | March 4, 2012 - March 31, 2012 |
| 13.5% | February 5, 2012 - March 3, 2012 |
| 14% | January 1, 2012 - February 4, 2012 |
| 13.5% | December 4, 2011 - December 31, 2011 |
| 14% | November 6, 2011 - December 3, 2011 |
| 13.5% | October 2, 2011 - November 5, 2011 |
| 14.5% | September 4, 2011 - October 1, 2011 |
| 14% | August 7, 2011 - September 3, 2011 |
| 14% | July 3, 2011 - August 6, 2011 |
| 15% | June 5, 2011 - July 2, 2011 |
International Economy
| Surcharge | Effective Date |
|---|---|
| 11.5% | May 6, 2012 - June 2, 2012 |
| Previous Surcharges | |
| 8.5% | April 1, 2012 - May 5, 2012 |
| 8% | March 4, 2012 - March 31, 2012 |
| 7.5% | February 5, 2012 - March 3, 2012 |
| 8% | January 1, 2012 - February 4, 2012 |
| 7.5% | December 4, 2011 - December 31, 2011 |
| 8% | November 6, 2011 - December 3, 2011 |
| 7.5% | October 2, 2011 - November 5, 2011 |
| 8% | September 4, 2011 - October 1, 2011 |
| 8% | August 7, 2011 - September 3, 2011 |
| 8% | July 3, 2011 - August 6, 2011 |
| 8.5% | June 5, 2011 - July 2, 2011 |