Card payment sucharges banned in Australia from 2026

[Cruiser Elite]

Just departed DPS on VA92 - WiFi onboard does work slowly - announced that Crew will shortly becoming through cabin with a range of food and drinks that may be purchased with payment by ‘Credit Card or other electronic payment*’

*Other electronic payment equals Apple Pay or Google Pay

 

[serfty]

Just departed DPS on VA92 - WiFi onboard does work slowly - announced that Crew will shortly becoming through cabin with a range of food and drinks that may be purchased with payment by ‘Credit Card or other electronic payment*’

*Other electronic payment equals Apple Pay or Google Pay

Is there a surcharge?

 

[Cruiser Elite]

Is there a surcharge?

Response from Crew is no - response from Grok below:



Of course no charge at all for F & B in J but you have already been skun for CC surcharge at time of booking - they’ll get you anyway they can



But they are a business and they have an obligation to maximise their profits for shareholders - don’t like any businesses model - your choice to shop elsewhere - simple