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Old Oct 20, 2008, 4:00 pm
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justforfun
 
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Originally Posted by Dave Noble
I disagree. If the price of fuel has dropped , then the fuel surcharges should be dropped. If the fares are too low, then the actual base fares can be raised, not use fuel as a pretence

Dave
I completely agree. AA painted themselves into a corner. They should have just increased fares to avoid the backlash when the price of fuel drops but their fuel surcharges don't.
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