Sky high airfares frustrate Memphis travelers

February 6th, 2012 | by admin | Sky high airfares frustrate Memphis travelers
It costs more to fly in or out of Memphis International Airport than almost any other airport in the country. In a city where one in three jobs is tied to the airport\’s success, it\’s costing a lot of us even more.

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What Is the Airfare, With Fees? Now You Will Know - New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog)What Is the Airfare, With Fees? Now You Will KnowNew York Times (blog)By TANYA MOHN Provisions went into effect late last month requiring airlines and ticket agents to list all mandatory taxes and fees in published airfares and to disclose baggage fees when tickets are purchased. The changes are the final part of the

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:00:50 GMT
Sky high airfares frustrate Memphis travelers - WMC-TV
Sky high airfares frustrate Memphis travelersWMC-TVIn 2000, the average price of airfare at Memphis International was a little more than $364. Last year, the average price was more than $476. From 2010 to 2011 alone, the average price of a plane ticket climbed nine percent. “We don\’t like the prices and more »

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:39:26 GMT
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