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Article: U.S. Airlines Incorporate Fuel Surcharges Into Airfares. Fuel Surcharges On International Routes Continue To Be Sky High.
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- November 11, 2008
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M2 PRESSWIRE-11 November 2008-Bestfares.com: U.S. Airlines Incorporate Fuel Surcharges Into Airfares. Fuel Surcharges On International Routes Continue To Be Sky High.(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Arlington, TX -- "Major U.S. airlines eliminated fuel surcharges by as much as $170 roundtrip and incorporated their fuel surcharges into their base airfares. " - states Tom Parsons, CEO and founder of Bestfares.com, a discount travel website that monitors air travel.
"The major airlines first introduced fuel surcharges in November 2007, by adding a $10 fuel surcharge. Between November 2007 and July 2008, the major airlines raised ...