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Some airlines decline to match Continental hikes
Rome, Italy - Its starting a certain resistance to the oil raise=fare raise

Just two days after Continental Airlines raised worldwide fares up to USD 20 each way (see AVIONEWS article), citing higher fuel costs, the fare hike was faltering as two big carriers like American Airlines and Northwest Airlines declined to fully match it. These companies are competing not on oil fares but on airports choosen for their costs and so they pass from one to another serving the same area....
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 63654
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency