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Airlines Suffer From High Oil Too; MSM Say they 'Nickel and Dime'
Business & Media Institute ^
| 7/23/2008
| Fire & Ice Peoples
Posted on 07/23/2008 8:30:24 PM PDT by TrickyP
The Biz Flog for July 23 covers the cost of jet fuel to the airline industry. While reports like to use the phrase "nickel-and-dime" to describe airline fees, the real story about oil and airlines gets buried.
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Editorial; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: airlines; business; energyprices; news
This is from those same people that did that fire and ice report thing. Airlines are suffering from high gas prices too. don't give them a hard time just because OPEC is gouging us.
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posted on
07/23/2008 8:30:24 PM PDT
by
TrickyP
To: TrickyP
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posted on
07/23/2008 9:35:08 PM PDT
by
CedarDave
("Not Evil, Just Wrong - The True Cost of Global Warming Hysteria" http://noteviljustwrong.com/)
To: CedarDave
Southwest can keep their fares low because they speculated on the price of oil.
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posted on
07/24/2008 5:15:16 AM PDT
by
Toddsterpatriot
(Half the time it could seem funny, the other half's just too sad.)
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