Airfares Rise Along with Oil Costs - USATODAY
2011-01-20
A flurry of back-to-back fare increases is making it more expensive to fly, as airlines increase ticket prices in response to rising oil costs and an improved economy. There have already been two industrywide fare increases this new year and four since mid-December, says Rick Seaney, CEO of FareCompare.com.
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