American And United Posted Higher Fares

A JUMP IN THE COST OF YOUR PLANE TICKET IS GOING ALONG WITH AN INCREASE IN SUMMER TRAVEL.BOTH AMERICAN AIRLINES AND UNITED AIRLINES POSTED HIGHER FARES EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY.AIRLINES SAY THE RECENT SURGE IN FUEL COSTS IS FORCING THE PRICE HIKE.THE THREE PERCENT INCREASE MEANS CUSTOMERS COULD PAY ABOUT 20 DOLLARS MORE FOR DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS.SEVERAL OTHER AIRLINES ARE MAKING SIMILAR PRICE INCREASES.