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Old Jan 9, 2005 | 7:29 am
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grouse
 
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They've returned to prices from four months ago, not a year. They're still significantly higher than prices a year ago.

New York, NY Jet Fuel Kero Spot Price FOB (C/gal):
2005/1/4: 124.53
2004/7/30: 125.15
2004/1/5: 98.35

Source: http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/oog/ftparea.../xls/psw15.xls

That said, I think fuel surcharges are deceptive and should be illegal.
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