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Thus far this year, the airlines’ have successfully hiked fares 10 times and have added innumerable fees for services that used to free. And with fuel prices continuing to rise and some airline executives calling for further fare increases of 15 to 20 percent, air travel looks like it’s only going to get more expensive.
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