"We are trying to maintain a fare that is affordable, especially today when there is concern about our economic future and the impact of raising the fare would be very real," Mr. Spitzer said at a morning news conference.
To address consumer concerns, we have voluntarily committed to maintaining our fare structure and will not increase base fares.
Grab has complied with all areas of CCCS' IMDs including maintaining base fare levels, surge factor and driver commission rates.
easyJet may therefore be led to differentiate its pricing behaviour only for these "last booking" and "less price-sensitive" customers, for example by maintaining discounted fares at pre-entry levels while reducing fares offered on the last booking day.
But executives at US Airways also maintain that the fare wars that have erupted here in Southwest's wake will serve to attract more passengers.
Mr. Sabourin said it was a challenge to maintain the simplified fare structure while still offering frills to customers -- food, for instance -- and operating from major airport hubs.
One worry is whether China is overinvesting in high-speed trains that may require operating subsidies like those for maintaining highways: fares on a route from Beijing to Tianjin have been set lower than initially forecast to make sure they stay full.
A14 NEW YORK/REGION B1-9 M.T.A. Will Raise Fares To Close Budget Gap The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has ruled out cutting service to maintain the current transit fare, guaranteeing that fares and tolls will rise next year to plug a hole of almost $1.1 billion in the agency's budget, officials announced.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has ruled out cutting service to maintain the current transit fare, guaranteeing that fares and tolls will rise next year to close a gap of almost $1.1 billion in the agency's budget, officials announced yesterday.
In the meantime, will either the Council or Legislature increase financing by the hundreds of millions of dollars that may be necessary to keep the current fare structure, maintain a basic state of good repair and expand the system?
