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    Holiday/Peak Travel Surcharge – In the News

    Mike Federico•October 7, 2009

    Holiday/Peak Travel Surcharge – In the News

    FareCompare.com alerted consumers to the new “Peak Travel Surcharge” on September 24. Since then, the story has gathered steam and has been picked up by media outlets across the country.

    Here are just a few articles that will provide more details on the airlines’ “Peak Travel Surcharge” and how it could affect holiday travelers:

    Holiday/Peak Travel Surcharge in the News

    • ABC News Video: Airlines Add “Holiday” Tax
    • US Airways – Airlines add surcharge for travel around holidays
    • Wall Street Journal - US Airlines Add More ‘Peak-Travel’ Day Surcharges
    • Fox News – Airlines Add $10 Surcharge for Busiest Travel Days
    • Reuters – U.S. airlines add $10 fee to some holiday fares
    • Bloomberg - Delta, AMR Expand $10 Holiday Surcharge to 13 Days
    • Los Angeles Times – Carriers expand surcharge dates
    • Dallas Morning News – More airlines are adding that $10 holiday surcharge
    • Miami Herald – Holiday travel getting more expensive — and more difficult to book
    • Ft. Worth Star-Telegram - More dates added for holiday airfare surcharge
    • St. Petersburg Times - Airlines expand holiday surcharge dates
    • Baltimore Sun - $10 surcharge on holiday flights expands
    • Wallet Pop – Happy holidays: Airlines expand $10 fee, and it’s your fault
    • Atlanta Journal Constitution – Delta adds more holiday surcharges
    • NBC KHQ – Airlines preparing to add further surcharges to holiday travel tickets

    AP Video:

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    updated: 2009-10-07T14:51:29+00:00