cost of fuel

As summer ends, flyers brace for airline changes (AP)

The grip U.S. airlines have on travelers' wallets is about to get tighter as carriers go ahead with plans to trim their domestic schedules due to the high cost of fuel.

Hundreds of travellers stranded as high fuel prices claim Zoom Airlines as a victim

The Canadian Press - MONTREAL - The soaring cost of fuel and a weakened economy claimed its first Canadian airline casualty Thursday after discount carrier Zoom Airlines suspended its operations,...

5 really cost-effective fuel savers

Surprisingly, some fuel efficient vehicles aren't the most economical choices out there. Here are some that are.   RSS feeds and News widgets on Feedzilla.com - Mattresses

What I did on my summer staycation!

Filed under: Etc., On Two WheelsEvery year after the summer break, the first assignment given in English class seems to always be a short essay entitled "What I did on my summer vacation." Well,...

Is a Yaris cheaper to own and operate than a Prius?

Filed under: Hybrid, ToyotaClick above image for a gallery of the 5-door YarisWith the soaring cost of fuel and an increased awareness of global warming, more and more people are looking at hybrids...

U.S. inflation rate highest in 17 years, consumer prices surprise economist

The Canadian Press - WASHINGTON - Consumer prices in the United States shot up in July at twice the expected rate, pushing up U.S. inflation to the highest level in 17 years due to the high cost of...

Gas prices fall 12 cents

Gas prices declined for the 11th day in a row and are now in May levels, reported CNN Money. A report from Lundberg Survey, Inc shows that gas prices have fallen 12 cents in the past two weeks to...

The summer of discontent

BoardBuzz really isn't trying to dwell on the rising price of...everything. We know we've covered this high-fuel-prices, high-food-prices, tight-budgets, budget-cutting-strategies-story a few times...

Up, up and away

Unless fuel prices take an unexpected turn toward the good old days of $3 a gallon gas (remember we thought that was expensive?), school districts, like households and businesses, will continue...

In-Flight Wi-Fi on American as Soon as This Week

Xeni Jardin at BoingBoing gets the scoop on when American Airlines launches its in-flight network using Aircell GoGo service: She writes that it might be as early as this week on JFK, LAX, SFO, and...