Now that oil prices are down, why aren’t airfares? (Miami Herald)

October 12th, 2008 | by admin | Holiday airfares in Orlando are taking off (Orlando Sentinel)
Central Floridians planning to fly this holiday season will pay more than they did last year, as airlines’ reduced flight schedules drive airfares higher.

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:30:32 GMT
Now that oil prices are down, why aren’t airfares? - Miami Herald
A. Fuel makes up about 40 percent of the total budgets of most major airlines. And in the past year, as the price of oil — and in tandem, the price of jet fuel — has skyrocketed and surpassed labor as their biggest expense. But since hitting a …

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:58:00 GMT
Now that oil prices are down, why aren’t airfares? (Miami Herald)
Q. Since oil prices have fallen off recently, why haven’t airfares fallen too? A. Fuel makes up about 40 percent of the total budgets of most major airlines. And in the past year, as the price of oil — and in tandem, the price of jet fuel — has skyrocketed and surpassed labor as their biggest expense.

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:16:05 GMT
500 $1 return airfares for inspirational Kiwis - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
500 $1 return airfares for inspirational KiwisScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 20 hours agoAs New Zealand?s only truly Kiwi airline, Air New Zealand is always being told by our Australian competitors how inferior us Kiwis are.

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:32:08 GMT
Holiday airfares in Orlando are taking off - Orlando Sentinel
Holiday airfares in Orlando are taking offOrlando Sentinel, FL - 5 hours agoCentral Floridians planning to fly this holiday season will pay more than they did last year, as airlines\’ reduced flight schedules drive airfares higher. Orlando Flight Fares Up 15 Percent Central Florida News 13|all 5 news articles

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:26:36 GMT
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