I felt ashamed for asking, and then I realized - hey, wait a minute, the average fare for this cabin is $4,400 each way.
The average fares for all carriers dropped at least 15% in 56 out of 109 markets after Southwest entered and 74 markets had average fares that dropped at least 10%, the study found.
The average fares for all carriers dropped at least 15% in 56 of those markets after Southwest Airlines entered and 74 markets had average fares that dropped at least 10%, the study found.
Last year, average fares for tickets purchased less than a week before travel were about $2,600, almost double the price of those bought at least 28 days in advance.
It means that average fares for season tickets and off-peak returns will rise by 3.1%, with some permitted to rise by 5.1% at the operator's discretion.
According to Bing Travel, in mid-July the average fare for flights from New York City this September was $264 — down 25percentt from the same period last year.
The average fare for rides from Midtown to other Manhattan neighborhoods, or vice versa, would increase to $28 from $14, he said.
The average fare for all domestic flights increased by 4.2 percent between 2007 and 2012, to $375, after adjusting for inflation, according to data submitted to the Transportation Department.
The taxi workers alliance, meanwhile, is pushing for a nearly 50percentt increase, raising the average fare for a 2.8-mile trip to $10.14, not including tip.
By his calculation, the average fare for a ride that begins and ends in Midtown would more than double to $24 from $10.
