Sentence examples for fares jumped from inspiring English sources

Airline fares jumped 4.6percentt in March, pushed up by the cost of fuel, airlines say.

Haven't I seen this movie before? A. It was playing back in 1975 when subway fares jumped to 50 cents from 35 cents, during New York's most famous fiscal crisis, when the city neared bankruptcy.

I've seen fares jump $50 or more in just minutes or had the seat I was booking suddenly become unavailable.

Passengers pay £4,260 a year for season tickets on the 31-minute journey – and from next week the fare jumps another 6% to £4,516 (the price includes onward travel on the tube network).

Evidence of this discipline can be seen at airports around the country, where empty seats are increasingly difficult to find and fares have jumped.

Of course, charging separately also increases ancillary revenue — money generated by sources other than fares — which jumped 15.8 percent in the second quarter to $2.1 billion, compared with the same period last year, according to the Transportation Department.

One customer, who lives near Darlington in County Durham and travels each Friday to work in London, said the cost of a single fare had jumped from a reasonable £14.50 for a single to a minimum of £27.45, because the cheapest fares were no longer offered.

By the time I had finished the fare had jumped to £722.

He reached into his pocket, paid his cab fare and jumped out.

He didn't pay the 10-cent subway fare; he jumped the turnstile.

Fares keep jumping: airlines have just added another surcharge to cover higher fuel costs.