Sentence examples for offset fare from inspiring English sources

Air Canada reported second-quarter profit of 30 million Canadian dollars ($18.8 million), or 23 cents a share, with improvements in domestic and intercontinental traffic volume helping to offset fare discounts and a 17percentt decline in revenue on routes to the United States.

There is a "flex clause" that allows train companies to increase fares by as much as 2% more than the average, but they would be offset by fare reductions elsewhere.

Those fees could offset transit fares.

Even if VTOL could be reliable unmanned operations something that is not guaranteed the costs of the aircraft would need to be offset by fares and flight frequencies that could make the services uncompetitive with ground transport options and unsustainable.

Mr. Miller said that such programs, including TransitChek, could save employees as much as $288 a year, which he said would be more than enough to offset the recent fare increase.

The deposit will be automatically refunded through an offset of the fare to be paid for the third journey on the same ticket while an additional discount of S$0.10 will be given for the sixth journey on the same ticket.

"The cruise lines' philosophy is, 'Let's get them on board cheap, but get them -- and be sure they bring their credit card so we can charge for everything.' " Michael Driscoll, editor in chief of Cruise Week, agrees that cruise ships -- despite their claims of being all-inclusive -- are trying to offset the low fares by charging for everything from soft drinks to hamburgers to alcoholic beverages.

The plan is based on the hope that sufficient expense account passengers will appreciate the extra room to offset the higher fares American plans to charge and that those wanting cheap, or free, seats will willingly fly after midnight or at five in the morning.

But for travelers who do pay the extra cost, Brueckner's study found the drop in fares offset only about half to one-third of the cost of the added fee.

That way, they will not be forced to raise fares to offset the increase in fuel.

Airlines have needed to raise fares to offset rising fuel costs.