Airlines Add Fuel SurchargesMichele McDonaldUpdated September 22, 2016 at 5:13 PMAmerican Airlines increased fares followed by United Continental Holdings adding a fuel surcharge, and other carriers have begun matching the hikes. The moves represent the third airfare increase of 2011, and the fifth since Dec. 15.
Airlines Add Fuel SurchargesMichele McDonaldUpdated September 22, 2016 at 5:13 PMAmerican Airlines increased fares followed by United Continental Holdings adding a fuel surcharge, and other carriers have begun matching the hikes. The moves represent the third airfare increase of 2011, and the fifth since Dec. 15.