Cost of traveling rose 3.1% in May.

The cost of traveling rose 3.1% in May from May 1996, according to the Travel Price Index produced by the Travel Industry Association, mainly because of a 6.5% increase in air fares. For the first five months, the TPI was up 4.4%, and airline fares were up 7%. Transportation overall was up 5% and...

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