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ASC Fee (Airport Service Charge Fee)
An ASC fee, or Airport Service Charge, helps cover airport operations, maintenance, and passenger services.
An ASC fee, or Airport Service Charge, is a fee added to the cost of an airline ticket to cover airport maintenance and passenger services. It helps fund facilities such as terminals, runways, and security. Travelers usually see this fee included in the total ticket price rather than as a separate charge.
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