Archive for October, 2008

Fees, surcharges push U.S. airfares to 13-year high (Baltimore Sun)

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Fees, surcharges push U.S. airfares to 13-year high (Baltimore Sun)Average U.S. airfares jumped 8.1 percent in the second quarter to their highest level since the government started keeping track 13 years ago. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:46:30 GMTRoundup: LAX-Europe Lufthansa airfare sale; Justice ...

US airfares hit record high in second quarter - MarketWatch

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Holiday Airfares Hardly Festive - CBS NewsHoliday Airfares Hardly FestiveCBS News, NY - 15 hours agoAnd airfares are way up. For instance, to fly from New York to Miami for Thanksgiving would cost you $363 roundtrip on average, 13 percent higher than last ... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:31:56 GMTUS airfares ...

Local airfares highest ever (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Charlotte airfares rise in 2Q The Business Journal of the Greater ... - Bizjournals.comCharlotte airfares rise in 2Q The Business Journal of the Greater ...Bizjournals.com, NC - 3 hours agoThe average domestic airfare at Charlotte/Douglas International Airport rose 9.1 percent in the second quarter from a year ago, according to ...

U.S. airfares hit record high - Los Angeles Times

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Government: 2Q airfares hit record high in U.S. - San Diego Union-TribuneDALLAS ? Average U.S. air fares jumped 8.1 percent in the second quarter to their highest level since the government started keeping track 13 years ago. The Transportation Department said Wednesday that the average domestic itinerary fare in the ...

U.S. Airfares Rose to 13-Year High in 2nd Quarter (Update1) (Bloomberg)

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Government: 2Q airfares hit record high in US - MSN MoneyCentralDALLAS (AP) - Average U.S. air fares jumped 8.1 percent in the second quarter to their highest level since the government started keeping track 13 years ago. The Transportation Department said Wednesday that the average domestic itinerary fare in the ...

Big breaks for under $1000 - News.com.au

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Report: Aisle seats 'to cost extra' as airfares take off (News.com.au Travel)ECONOMY domestic airfares will jump by up to four per cent next year and more airlines will introduce fees for services once considered standard. Wed, 29 Oct 2008 02:31:00 GMTAisle seats to cost extra as airfares take off - again ...

Website tracks airfares and helps customers save - ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Average business trip to cost a little more next year (Akron Beacon Journal)A typical business trip will cost a bit more next year, according to a new report by American Express Co.'s travel management unit. The cost of an average domestic trip will increase $31, or 2.8 percent, to $1,139, ...

Priceline.com’s Airfare Index for the Week of October 27, 2008, Tracking Weekly Changes in Domestic Airfares (Centre Daily Times)

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Priceline.com's Airfare Index for the Week of October 27, 2008, Tracking Weekly Changes in Domestic Airfares (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) ----Priceline.com's Airfare Index is a tracking barometer that looks for the largest week-to-week swings in average published-price roundtrip airfares for select markets. Each dollar amount shown is the average ...

Because of Economy, AmEx Adjusts Travel Industry Forecast … - Meeting News

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Because of Economy, AmEx Adjusts Travel Industry Forecast ... - Meeting NewsBecause of Economy, AmEx Adjusts Travel Industry Forecast ...Meeting News, NY - 4 hours agoAlthough it projects an increase in the total cost of travel, American Express predicts in certain markets a decline in airfares. ... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 ...

Business travel costs predicted to increase - Billings Gazette

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Low airfares may attract ?hits, not clicks? - SifyMumbai: Diwali is round the corner and so is good news for airline passengers in India. Or so it might seem. Marketing gurus say that while these schemes might help temporarily drive traffic towards the airline?s portals, there is an issue of ...