Fuel Hike Leads To JetBlue Loss; Higher Fares Needed

JetBlue yesterday posted a rare $42 million fourth-quarter loss, and executives believe a fare increase is needed to offset sharp hikes in fuel costs and larger-than-expected losses that could persist into 2006. Special items totaling about $13 million led JetBlue to post a higher-than-expected loss...

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