United Implements Domestic $10 Roundtrip Fuel Surcharge

United put a $5 one-way and $10 roundtrip domestic fuel surcharge into effect yesterday. The airline said every dollar increase in the price of crude oil raises its annual costs by about $65 million. The price of crude hit $98 a barrel during the day, and ended at $96.37.

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