Sentence examples for fares raised from inspiring English sources

Southwest Airlines, the most influential carrier on domestic fares, raised its average fare just 2percentt last year, to $106.60.

McNulty stated the case for airline-style pricing that would see fares raised for overcrowded services in order to encourage travel on less busy trains.

But despite paying out that money, the councillors from the authority have almost no influence when routes are withdrawn or fares raised.

Many have had to cut back services, increase fares, raise local taxes, lay off workers, borrow to meet operating costs and put off replacing old vehicles.

Fare raises, everyone knew, were as unstoppable as the Earth's rotation.

Stagnant ridership revenue and increased costs made the fare raises inevitable, according to an authority spokesman.

In 1995, the last time fares were raised, a lawsuit failed to roll back the fare.

Subway and bus fares were raised and raised again, and welfare payments were frozen despite high inflation.

Even before transit fares were raised, they had given up cable TV to cut costs.

In March, round-trip fares were raised by $10 for the same reason.

This is a point that may be kept in mind for the next time fares are raised, probably in early 2013.