Alaska Airlines, Hurt By Higher Fuel Costs, Loses Money

Alaska Airlines' parent Alaska Air Group reported a first quarter net loss of $7.5 million, compared with a $20.2 million profit last year, largely due to soaring fuel prices. The results were far worse than analyst expectations as the airline paid an average fuel cost per gallon of 99.1 cents, up...

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