[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 4]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR221.54]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

   CHAPTER II--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                         (AVIATION PROCEEDINGS)

 

PART 221_TARIFFS--Table of Contents

 

Subpart F_Requirements Applicable to All Statements of Fares and Charges

 

Sec. 221.54  Fares stated in percentages of other fares; other 

relationships prohibited.



    (a) Fares for foreign air transportation of persons or property 

shall not be stated in the form of percentages, multiples, fractions, or 

other relationships to other fares except to the extent authorized in 

paragraphs (b), (c), and (d) of this section with respect to passenger 

fares and baggage charges.

    (b) A basis of fares for refund purposes may be stated, by rule, in 

the form of percentages of other fares.

    (c) Transportation rates for the portion of passengers' baggage in 

excess of the baggage allowance under the applicable fares may be 

stated, by rule, as percentages of fares.

    (d) Children's, infants' and senior citizen's fares, may be stated, 

by rule, as percentages of other fares published specifically in dollars 

and cents (hereinafter referred to as base fares): Provided, that:

    (1) Fares stated as percentages of base fares shall apply from and 

to the same points, via the same routes, and for the same class of 

service and same type of aircraft to which the applicable base fares 

apply, and shall apply to all such base fares in a fares tariff.

    (2) Fares shall not be stated as percentages of base fares for the 

purpose of establishing fares applying from and to points, or via 

routes, or on types of aircraft, or for classes of service different 

from the points, routes, types of aircraft, or classes of service to 

which the base fares are applicable.