ATA Projects 43 Percent Hike In Fuel Costs This Year

The Air Transport Association predicted yesterday that U.S. airline's fuel costs for the year will jump 43.1% from 1999 to $14.6 billion. In the first quarter, ATA said fuel costs skyrocketed from 44 cents per gallon in 1999 to 77 cents per gallon in 2000, an increase of 75%. "Our costs are going up...

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