Delta Raising Cap on Most Expensive fares

[Sprint100]

ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines Inc., the nation's third largest airline, said Thursday it is raising the cap on its most expensive fares by $100 because of persistently high fuel costs.

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[BCTAv8r]

It's about time.

 

[derg]

I like AP's headline:

Delta Raises Fair Cap, Airlines Follow

Is a "fair cap" like a "courting hat"?

 

[Sprint100]

They list the increase being due to rising fuel costs, but I wonder if some of that is to increase service levels as well.

 

[tonyw]

Well, keep in mind this is just the walk up fare where you have absolutely no choice but to pay. They account for like five percent of tickets sold.

However, I'm sure this will trickle on down, and that's good news!