Prices Up!
USA Today: climbing oil prices mean cut flights and higher prices — about $20 more per ticket, they say.
According to Reuters, each dollar increase in a barrel of oil means 3 cents more per gallon of airplane gas.
So I guess the question here is, when does this escalation end, what happens if it doesn’t, and why didn’t USA Today ask those questions themselves?
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