Sentence examples for bulk fares from inspiring English sources

OKT Travel is a so-called consolidator, an agency that sometimes buys bulk fares from airlines as they become available.

Executives of the major carriers define happy days as those days before economy soured in early 2001 -- followed by the Sept. 11 attacks -- when business travelers provided the bulk of airline revenue by routinely paying the highest fares, which are usually three or four times higher than advance-purchase fares.

But the last time fares went up in 1996, the bulk of the increase was appropriated by cab companies that raised leasing fees.

Most important to the airlines, many of those missing passengers are business travelers, who paid the highest fares and were responsible for the bulk of airline profits.

Even though air travel has fallen sharply since the terrorist attacks last year, these reductions are among the first moves to lower business fares officially, rather than by offering bulk discounts to companies.

Responding to the association's contentions, Marty Heires, a spokesman for American, said that because "the bulk of business travelers probably travel on full-fare tickets, they won't be affected by this".

It sold bulk flour and cereal as well as pricey prepared fare, organic produce and bath soaps.

"Demand has been really weak in the full-fare and premium-cabin categories" that constitute the bulk of the business travel market, Mr. Swierenga said.

The bulk of the Teixeiras's expenses were agency fees and air fare.

Middle-Eastern countries, where the bulk of assets stolen from Arab pring countries is suspected, are faring far from better.

The doctor groups, depending on how they fared on various quality measures, were able to share in the bulk of those savings.