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BusinessWeek May 5, 2011 Schlangenstein & Elmquist	How Fuel Fees Are Keeping Airfares Aloft After losing about $1 billion in the first quarter, U.S. airlines are increasing fuel surcharges to offset soaring jet fuel costs.
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