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  1. Workers Rally for Better Conditions on May Day

    Wed, 1 May 2013

    cheapest in the region. A day earlier, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the country can no longer afford to pay to keep fuel prices low, given a growing budget deficit. The government is trying to iron out a plan that would help offset the increase among

  2. Japan Airlines Profit Slips Amid 787 Grounding

    Tue, 30 Apr 2013

    and have approved the changes Boeing made to the lithium-ion batteries. Regional tensions set off last year by a territorial dispute reduced air travel to China. The weakening yen also hurt profit because of higher fuel costs , JAL said.

  3. Lufthansa Cancels About 1,700 Flights Amid Strike

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    was the airline itself that decided to scrap more than 1,600 flights. Lufthansa is trying to cut costs to cope with high fuel prices as well as vigorous competition from European discount carriers and the big Gulf airlines such as Emirates, Qatar Airways

  4. Lufthansa Cancels About 1,700 Flights Amid Strike

    Mon, 22 Apr 2013

    was the airline itself that decided to scrap more than 1,600 flights. Lufthansa is trying to cut costs to cope with high fuel prices as well as vigorous competition from European discount carriers and the big Gulf airlines such as Emirates, Qatar Airways

  5. Lufthansa Cancels Most Scheduled Monday Flights

    Sat, 20 Apr 2013

    wage increases of 5.2 percent over the next year and job guarantees. Lufthansa is trying to cut costs to cope with high fuel prices as well as vigorous competition from European discount carriers and the big Gulf airlines such as Emirates, Qatar Airways

  6. Economist Says 'Fat Tax' Can Benefit Airlines, Passengers

    Mon, 25 Mar 2013

    and already charge passengers more based on the weight of the bags they check. He writes, "As a solution to combat high fuel prices and to improve the financial condition of airlines, some observers suggest a fare according to passengers' total weight

News

  1. Port Cities Fret Over Taxpayer-Funded Terminals for Cruise Ships

    Wed, 20 Feb 2013

    city spent $2.6 million more, according the Times, on a new gangway. Then, two years later, Carnival left, saying fuel costs had made Mobile a more expensive base than higher-trafficked, more popular New Orleans. Another cautionary tale, says

  2. What the US Airways and American Airlines Merger Means for Travelers

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    three legacy carriers will remain. Certainly, the higher fares can't all be attributed to consolidation in the industry ( fuel costs , a reduction in available seats and the economy all factor in) but in general, less competition means higher prices. Higher

  3. American Airlines, US Airways Merger and What Can Be Learned From 4 Other Mergers

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    Agee, said fares are to a large extent out of carriers' hands. "Most of the increase in airline prices have been higher fuel prices or government taxes and fees post 9/11. Those have been drivers of higher ticket prices for consumers," Kauffman said

  4. Smart Car Ad Wows and Underwhelms With Crushing Weight on Top

    Wed, 17 Oct 2012

    market share since June thanks to the late summer jump in fuel prices . Market share for compact, subcompact and alternative-fuel in June. "The Smart will continue to fair well as long as fuel prices remain elevated; however, with so much competition, Smart

  5. United: First public Dreamliner flight will be Nov. 4

    Thu, 27 Sep 2012

    its first Boeing Dreamliner The new-age jet is touted for its revolutionary design and light weight, which will help cut fuel costs . It's also designed for greater passenger comforts, such as bigger windows and larger overhead luggage bins. But the

  6. Las Vegas Airline Would Let Flyers Gamble on Prices

    Tue, 25 Sep 2012

    dependence on leisure fliers means it's more exposed to fuel prices than airlines who have higher-paying business travelers travelers, was the first.) Readers, would you take a risk on fuel prices going down or would you rather lock in a higher fare and forget

  7. 5 Things To Know This Morning

    Mon, 24 Sep 2012

    average price of a gallon of gas dipped down by about a cent over the past two weeks. According to the Lundberg Survey of fuel prices , the average cost of a gallon of regular gas in the U.S. is $3.83. 2. Wildfires Burn Thousands of Acres in Washington

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  1. Thousands Protest Fuel Costs

    Fri, 6 Jun 2008

    ones dealing with increasing gas prices protesters in India are demonstrating for a second day against a sharp increase in fuel prices . ABC's Karen Russo joins us now on the phone from with more Karen good afternoon. So today's schools closed Karen and

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    India are demonstrating for a second day against a sharp increase in fuel prices . ABC's Karen Russo joins us now on the phone from -- with more Karen good afternoon. -- So today's schools closed Karen
  2. Spanish Truckers Protest High Fuel Costs

    Mon, 9 Jun 2008

    and went on strike today over soaring fuel costs . Protesters their big rigs in snail protests across Europe against rising fuel prices . The truckers say their strike could steps in to help compensate for high fuel costs .

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    tens of thousands of truckers and went on strike today over soaring fuel costs . Protesters -- their big rigs in snail protests that snarled traffic around Madrid and Barcelona. More than 90000. Drivers participated in the strike one of a number of protests across Europe against rising fuel prices . The truckers say their strike could bring the country to a standstill. -- -- the government steps in to help compensate for high fuel costs .
  3. French Traffic Moves at Snail's Pace

    Mon, 30 Jun 2008

    Drivers in France are testing the rise in fuel prices claiming they pay more in fuel taxes than in neighboring countries. The truck drivers opted for what they called us nail operation

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    Drivers in France are -- testing the rise in fuel prices claiming they pay more in fuel taxes than in neighboring countries. The truck drivers opted for what they called us nail operation
  4. Continental Airlines Announces Cutbacks

    Thu, 5 Jun 2008

    other airline experts we talked with C while continental and united. Which announced cuts earlier this week. Are blaming fuel prices . The cuts were probably on the it. And they will affect the average traveler. I think fuel. Provides a good excuse for

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  5. Airline Fuel Crisis

    Thu, 17 Apr 2008

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  6. Food Prices Soar

    Thu, 24 Apr 2008

    restaurant bills could be higher. I don't know what we're and it my. Raise prices on it experts say rising food and fuel prices are all connected. As energy prices go up it does put pressure on the food producer for him to raises price and pass along

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    my. Raise prices on it -- -- experts say rising food and fuel prices are all connected. As energy prices go up it does put pressure on the food producer for him to raises price and
  7. Higher Prices for Holiday Travelers

    Thu, 23 Oct 2008

    it's the most expensive. This year because of the higher fuel prices travelers will be hit extra hard over the Thanksgiving crush it or not these extra surcharges airlines because of high fuel prices are not going away soon at least not on domestic carriers

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    and secondly it's the most expensive. This year because of the higher fuel prices travelers will be hit extra hard over the Thanksgiving crush. Plus according affair compared dot com airlines have cut way back on
    Like it or not these extra surcharges airlines -- because of high fuel prices are not going away soon at least not on domestic carriers. Airlines say that the cost of jet fuel is still well
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