| 单词 | fare increase |
| 例句 | CTA would retain full authority over controlling fare increases, officials added. CTA may let you pay with credit, debit cards 2011-11-15T05:41:00Z Hundreds of thousands of Chileans took to the streets, at first to protest a subway fare increase, and eventually to demand sweeping changes to the nation’s economic and political order. ‘My Imaginary Country’ Review: Chile in Revolt 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z He earned his fortune as a mergers specialist and then fought against corporate trusts, subway fare increases, anti-Semitism and inflated utility bills. Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z After months of debating options, Metra's board of directors approved fare increases averaging 25 percent, the biggest jump in nearly four years. Metra approves fare hike 2011-11-11T16:32:00Z The writing is often cute, cramming references to immigrant nannies, coffee carts and fare increases into the dialogue and some 15 musical numbers. | 'In Transit': A Sunny Urban Vision of Traveling Underground 2010-10-06T02:48:00Z We complained, waited weeks for a response and eventually were told we owed $800 dollars because of a fare increase. Help! A British Travel Agency Has Our $3,891 and We Want It Back. 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Flyr will refund you up to $200 if your fare increases in that period and let you keep the lower price if the fare goes down. The Art of ‘Farecasting’ the Lowest Airfare 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Passengers who would perhaps have flown from nearby regional airports in Rochester or Syracuse are finding fare increases of about 25 percent over last year. Dubuque? We Don’t Fly There Anymore. Airlines Say Goodbye to Regional Airports. 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z That was when spread across the country, first over bus fare increases and then over far more widespread discontent. Music Review: Marisa Monte Performs at the Beacon Theater 2013-06-27T21:44:04Z To prevent riders from hoarding 10-ride tickets before the fare increase goes into effect, Metra may consider putting an earlier expiration date on ones sold before February. Metra approves fare hike 2011-11-11T16:32:00Z In addition to the fare increases, several fare policies would change. Metra approves fare hike 2011-11-11T16:32:00Z “However, we feel the riders of Metra deserve an explanation for many of the costs incurred by the agency, and justify the proposed 30% fare increase.” Durbin, Kirk to Metra: Explain fare hike 2011-09-20T23:53:00Z But to prevent riders from stockpiling tickets, Metra changed the policy for purchases after Nov. 11, the date its board approved fare increases as high as 35 percent. Metra alters ticket policies in addition to fare hikes 2012-02-01T09:51:00Z Meanwhile, Sound Transit is considering fare increases to help offset its budget woes. In these WA communities, riding the bus is free 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z An article on Page 2, “What to know about upcoming Metro fare and service changes,” discussed Metro fare increases. Opinion | Federal employees are not downtown’s saviors 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Metro’s board on Friday approved the transit agency’s first fare increase in five years while facing widening deficits and steep ridership losses to telework. Metro approves first fare hike in five years, discount for low-income riders 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Among other efforts to boost revenue, Metro is on track to impose its first fare increase in more than five years in July. Metro just installed new fare gates. It’s spending $35 million to make them taller. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The Scottish government is yet to make a decision on general fare increases and a proposed suspension of peak fares, while in Northern Ireland, public transport fares will rise by 7% from Monday. Rail fares go up in England and Wales by 5.9% 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z The proposed budget includes a complex Metrorail fare increase that primarily targets suburban commuters and others who ride long distances. Metro outlines plan to boost service levels beginning in February 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Critics have questioned the timing of a fare increase after several frustrating months of service and while the nation struggles with economic uncertainty. How does Metro’s proposed rail fare hike compare to other cities? 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The fare increase will be felt in distance-based charges, which begin after the third mile of travel. Metro approves first fare hike in five years, discount for low-income riders 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Metro’s first fare increase in more than five years would hit suburban riders the hardest, prompting agency leaders Thursday to ask for more data and options to lessen the effects. Metro leaders want to review effect of proposed fare increase on suburbs 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z With some deft budgetary corner-cutting, the Washington area’s transit system has fashioned a plan for the coming year that improves service while imposing modest subway fare increases — along with a simplified price structure. Opinion | Smooth sailing for Metro, for now, as storm clouds gather 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Drivers of fare increases globally include inflation, rising fuel costs and capacity constraints. Economy and business airfares set for big jump again in 2023 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Under the proposal, riders would see a roughly 5 percent fare increase, on average, while the maximum fare for a long-distance ride would increase to $6.50, up from $6. How does Metro’s proposed rail fare hike compare to other cities? 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Reaction to the fare increase has been mixed, with Virginia and Maryland officials expressing concern about added commuting costs. Metro approves first fare hike in five years, discount for low-income riders 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Transit officials have said the fare increase is modest, with riders seeing a 5 percent hike, on average. Metro leaders want to review effect of proposed fare increase on suburbs 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Riders would see a roughly 5 percent fare increase, on average, while the maximum fare would increase to $6.50, up from $6. Metro proposes fare, service hikes while emerging from pandemic 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “To me, a fare increase, even a modest one, should be part of the package that moves forward for greater discussion. Because certainly everything around the world, especially around here, has gone up in price.” Metro weighs fare increase, rail improvements while prepping for Silver Line 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z They portend drastic service cuts as well as sharp fare increases unless Metro’s regional stakeholders intercede, which means substantially increased subsidies from the city and the two states. Opinion | Metro’s outlook darkens as Silver Line extension could be delayed again 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Goldman said Metro could consider reducing service hours, lowering train frequencies to outer suburban stations and cutting underused Metrobus routes while proposing a “modest” fare increase. Metro’s financial projections not as grim as first predicted 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The proposed fare increase is also part of Metro’s strategy as it copes with fewer commuters. Metro leaders want to review effect of proposed fare increase on suburbs 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z In return for short -term bail outs from the Government over the past two years the mayor has agreed to annual fare increases of so-called RPI+1. Tube and bus fares could rise by up to 14% in 2023 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Rail fare increases are normally introduced on the first working day of every year but have been delayed until March every year since the Covid pandemic. Rail fares in England to rise below inflation rate, ministers say 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Residents were so dependent on it that a government-approved fare increase in 1966 led to days of protests, a harbinger of social unrest that spilled over into deadly demonstrations and riots a year later. Star Ferry, ‘Emblem of Hong Kong,’ May Sail Into History After 142 Years 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z In New York, Mr. Davey said that he would try to minimize potential fare increases and service cuts. N.Y.C.’s New Subway Chief Comes From Boston and Doesn’t Own a Car 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, the highest rail fare increases for nine years came into effect, pushing up prices by 3.8%. Cost of living: Energy bills to rise 14 times faster than wages, says TUC 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z "Ordinary working people are feeling the squeeze like never before, yet the government is stoking the fire of the cost of living crisis with these eye-watering fare increases," said Bruce Williamson of Railfuture. Highest rail fare rise in nine years takes effect 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The announcement on Monday marked the third time this year that transit officials delayed fare increases. Subway Fare Increase ‘Off the Table’ Thanks to Infrastructure Bill 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z When Mr Mills disputed the fare increase during the journey, Ali ordered his passenger to get out near Stourbridge Golf Club. Stourbridge taxi driver 'dumped' blind man over guide dog row 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z A fare increase scheduled for this fall was postponed in hopes of luring back more riders. 6 Issues Kathy Hochul Will Face as New York Governor 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z The transit agency that runs New York City’s subway, buses and two commuter rails will hold off on a fare increase for the rest of the year as it struggles to lure back riders. M.T.A. Postpones Fare Increase as It Tries to Lure Back Riders 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The rail fare increase is based on last July's RPI inflation rate. Highest rail fare rise in nine years takes effect 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z It remained unclear how long fare increases would be averted. Subway Fare Increase ‘Off the Table’ Thanks to Infrastructure Bill 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Four of the six flights rose in price, although the average fare increase was £7. Bookings surge after Covid quarantine rules relaxed 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z That tactic averted harsher service cuts, higher fare increases, bus-driver pay cuts, and even a suggestion by auditors to eliminate electric trolley buses. Sound Transit’s race to fix dozens of broken escalators in downtown Seattle 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Foye said he would join the rest of the board in directing the agency’s chief financial officer to remove the anticipated 2021 revenue from a fare increase — about $17 million — from the financial plan. M.T.A. Postpones Fare Increase as It Tries to Lure Back Riders 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Rail fare increases are normally introduced on the first working day of every year but have been delayed until March since 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Highest rail fare rise in nine years takes effect 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z When asked in a radio interview when the next fare increase might come, he said it was “not the moment to speculate.” Subway Fare Increase ‘Off the Table’ Thanks to Infrastructure Bill 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z “The fare increases, the bus service cuts. His policies have targeted Black people.” Black Lives Matter and other activists protest possible Biden appointment for Garcetti 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The commission sent its recommendation for a fare increase for paratransit services to Mayor Kirk Caldwell, Kobayashi and the Department of Transportation Services on Oct. Honolulu proposes bills to increase public transport fares 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The agency had already postponed the fare increase in January until later this year after its finances were stabilized by an expected $14.5 billion in federal pandemic aid. M.T.A. Postpones Fare Increase as It Tries to Lure Back Riders 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Sparked by a metro fare increase, the protests quickly spiraled into a broader social movement with grievances ranging from pensions to education. Chile to scrap Pinochet-era constitution after landslide referendum vote 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Without considering some continued fare increases and service cuts, “the financial circumstances of the M.T.A. will only grow more precarious in 2026 and beyond,” said Alexander Heil, the group’s vice president of research. Subway Fare Increase ‘Off the Table’ Thanks to Infrastructure Bill 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The budget cut does not call for layoffs or fare increases. L.A. Metro cuts budget by $1.2 billion, locking in steep reductions to bus, rail service 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z But framing possible cuts to service and fare increases as dependent on the federal authorities may lay the groundwork for blaming Washington if New York officials are forced to make unpopular decisions. M.T.A. Warns of Doomsday Subway Cuts Without $12 Billion in Federal Aid 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Many subway and bus riders welcomed any delay in a fare increase, saying they could not afford one. M.T.A. Postpones Fare Increase as It Tries to Lure Back Riders 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z The fare increase prompted infuriated students already facing financial hardships to launch a social-media campaign in mid-October urging commuters to jump subway turnstiles. For many Chileans, U.S. demonstrations spark reminders of impassioned Chile protests 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The transit agency also will defer its first rail fare increase in three years. Metro shifts budget, recommends deferring new initiatives to cover pandemic’s impact 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Demonstrations that erupted in October against transit fare increases broadened to take in multiple grievances. Coronavirus chills protests from Chile to Hong Kong to Iraq, forcing activists to innovate 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Last year, Mr. Cuomo warned state legislators of a possible 30 percent subway fare increase if congestion pricing was not approved to pay for upgrades. Could the Trump Administration Block Congestion Pricing in New York? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z After past fare increases, he said, he did not see any substantial improvement in train service or station quality. M.T.A. Postpones Fare Increase as It Tries to Lure Back Riders 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Catholic suspended its program in Chile this semester after protesters fought a subway fare increase in October. A virus, fires and protests: The perils confronting college study-abroad programs 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Transportation officials approved fare increases in August that tacked on 2% for walk-on passengers and 2.5% for drivers that took effect in October. Washington State Ferries ridership drops in 2019 from snow, construction and other ferry options 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Train operators insist they are investing in improvements while holding fare increases below inflation. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z However, Robert Nisbet, director of nations and regions for Rail Delivery Group, said rail companies were investing in improving journeys while holding fare increases below inflation. Commuters hit by 2.7% rail fare rise 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Still, at least one M.T.A. board member on Monday left open the possibility of a fare increase in the near future. M.T.A. Postpones Fare Increase as It Tries to Lure Back Riders 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, protests that started with students jumping over subway turnstiles to protest the transit fare increase have morphed into a broader movement joined by left-leaning parties and unionists. Chile to hold referendum on new constitution 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The policy gained support from some commuters annoyed by fare increases and overcrowded trains. What are nationalisation and privatisation? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z The UK's annual rail fare increase leads the i, which declares a "rail rip-off", while the Metro says protests are planned at stations. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Protests will be held against the fare increase on Thursday, including a demonstration outside London King's Cross station. Commuters hit by 2.7% rail fare rise 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z In Chile, fury over a pocketbook issue — a subway fare increase — has snowballed into a deeper movement against elites and a right-leaning, democratically elected government. How to make sense of the many protests raging across South America 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z About 56 percent of Metro customers who use bus and rail would experience a fare increase under Wiedefeld’s plan; more than 70 percent of all rail-only riders would pay more, the agency said. Metro GM Wiedefeld’s proposed budget includes a fare increase — and later hours 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z This month, a new, more violent bout of street demonstrations erupted, ignited by young people protesting a 4-cent fare increase for the capital’s subway system. Analysis | Reporting on military rule in Chile was chilling. Today’s protesters cannot imagine it. 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z It also rolled back the subway fare increase, though some protesters have described the concessions as too little and too late. World Digest: Oct. 24, 2019 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The demonstrations started over a subway fare increase two weeks ago, which Mr. Piñera canceled on Saturday night. Chile Unrest Spreads, With 12 Deaths Reported in Violence 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z As opposition politicians and activists have joined the demonstrations, demands have grown from rescinding the subway fare increase to throwing out the constitution, drafted during the ruthless, right-wing dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet. How to make sense of the many protests raging across South America 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Protests led by students began two weeks ago over fare increases on public transportation. World Digest: Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z As I watched recent news video of young Chileans joining protests touched off by a subway fare increase, setting fires and chanting slogans against rich elites, my first thought was how lucky they were. Analysis | Reporting on military rule in Chile was chilling. Today’s protesters cannot imagine it. 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The government said the fare increase was necessary because of rising energy costs, the devaluation of the country's currency and maintenance. Chile's president rolls back subway fare hike amid protests 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Despite the protests, authorities said they would not reverse the fare increase. Chile's capital in state of emergency amid unrest 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z The proposed fare increases triggered a comment period that ends Sept. 18 for the public to raise any concerns. Seattle Center Monorail riders could soon pay fares with an ORCA card 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z In a survey, more than 60% of people opposed the fare increases, but support was higher for the 25-cent charge to fund a new boat. Hey Washington ferry riders, prepare for a fare hike 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Yet the current unrest is about far more than a subway fare increase, and it is starting to swell and diversify. Analysis | Reporting on military rule in Chile was chilling. Today’s protesters cannot imagine it. 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Share your thoughts on the proposed fare increases by July 29 in an online survey, by email to transc@wstc.wa.gov or by mail to the Washington State Transportation Commission, P.O. With Washington ferry system in need of new boats, fare bump likely 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z The grounding of Boeing 737 Max jets likely means that fare increases this summer will be larger than already expected and airlines will struggle to handle disruptions such as storms that shut down hub airports. Ground Max jets could contribute to higher summer fares 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Lawmakers limited total fare increases, including surcharges, to no more than 10 percent. Transportation scorecard: What won, lost in this year’s Washington legislative session 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The real estate industry lobbied for a fare increase because property owners were seeking relief from a municipal tax used to help pay for the subway, though they did not find much support. The Subway Fare Rises on April 21. It Could Be Worse: One Year It Doubled. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z And city transit officials, facing a growing financial crisis, warned repeatedly that the alternative would be huge fare increases. Congestion Pricing: N.Y. Embraced It. Will Other Clogged Cities Follow? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z “Are you saying that Maryland wants to see a fare increase?” ‘One-train ride from Greenbelt to National Airport’: Metro board advances service increases on Yellow, Red lines as part of budget 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Cuomo’s budget director, Robert Mujica, said the governor won’t agree to a budget that doesn’t include a permanent tax cap, bail reform, and New York City transit financing through congestion pricing or fare increases. Capitol Watch: Clock ticking on reaching budget agreement 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The governor also promised to invest in New Jersey Transit “if it kills me,” and said that if his budget is approved riders would not face a fare increase this year. N.J.’s Governor Pushes ‘Millionaire’s Tax’ as His Party Tilts Left 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z The day of the fare increase, described as a “siege of dimes” in an article in The Times, turned into something of a spectacle. The Subway Fare Rises on April 21. It Could Be Worse: One Year It Doubled. 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In addition to a fare increase on the commuter railroads, the tolls on M.T.A. bridges and tunnels will increase on March 31. Subway Fares Are Rising Again. But That Won’t Solve the M.T.A.’s Crisis. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z It would also establish a “regional transit committee” to review toll and fare increases, and move to centralize legal and human resources work for various M.T.A. agencies. Boost for Congestion Pricing in Manhattan as de Blasio Supports Cuomo Plan 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday warned of a possible 30 percent subway fare increase if state lawmakers do not approve a congestion pricing plan that would pay for improvements to the subway system. Cuomo Warns of a 30 Percent Fare Hike if Congestion Pricing Fails 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But last month, after transit leaders spent months urging the need for a fare increase to fix the issue, the M.T.A.’s board delayed a vote on the fare hike. The L Train Smells Bad. No, Really, It Smells Very, Very Bad. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The board votes on major issues like fare increases, service changes and capital improvement projects. Can You Name an M.T.A. Board Member? No, Really. Name One. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Passenger frustration at continual fare increases saps confidence in the system to reform itself. Rail user satisfaction at 10-year low 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z The plan from Mr. Cuomo and Mr. de Blasio urged the agency to continue its practice of limiting fare increases to 4 percent every two years. Boost for Congestion Pricing in Manhattan as de Blasio Supports Cuomo Plan 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Cuomo threw down the gauntlet in a speech in Manhattan, pressuring state lawmakers who are reluctant to support his proposal with the idea of a staggering fare increase that would undoubtedly infuriate transit riders. Cuomo Warns of a 30 Percent Fare Hike if Congestion Pricing Fails 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Without a fare increase, the authority expects to lose about $30 million in anticipated revenue each month. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Mr. Cuomo argued against a fare increase and questioned whether the agency actually needed the money. Cuomo’s Blunt Subway Strategy: Humiliate the M.T.A. to Force Change 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z On top of that, it was campaign season, and Brooklyn Rapid was denied a desperately-needed fare increase as politicians promised to make the price — a nickel — sacrosanct. A Subway to Staten Island? How a Transit Dream Died 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But the District, which supports Wiedefeld’s plan, indicated it would veto any fare increase, and Virginia also opposes a general fare hike. Metro funding standoff: Maryland and Virginia oppose plan for more service to win back riders 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Then the transit agency recently announced that it was facing a budget crisis and would need additional financing to avoid major fare increases and service cuts. Smoke a Joint, Save the Subway? 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat in his third term, has opposed the fare increase. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The fare increase is expected to bring in an additional $316 million per year. Cuomo’s Blunt Subway Strategy: Humiliate the M.T.A. to Force Change 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Others are frustrated that another fare increase is expected in March. Fare Evasion Is Skyrocketing on New York City’s Subway. Here’s Why 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat who controls the authority, said during the campaign that he wanted to cancel the March fare increase because of poor service. M.T.A. Warns of Fare Increases and Service Cuts as Budget Crisis Looms 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z “I don’t support fare increases, period,” said board Chairman Jack Evans. Metro board wary of proposed fare increase 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Ferrer, however, said he believed a fare increase was necessary. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Even with the fare increase, subway leaders say the system is in a grim financial situation. Cuomo’s Blunt Subway Strategy: Humiliate the M.T.A. to Force Change 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The proposed spending plan, for the fiscal year that begins July 1, does not include fare increases. Metro budget proposal includes more service to win back riders 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The revelation over potential fare increases came the same week that Amazon was promised nearly $2 billion in incentives from the state to locate a headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. M.T.A. Warns of Fare Increases and Service Cuts as Budget Crisis Looms 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The consultants did not recommend ways of solving the agency’s financial problems, but suggested alternatives to fare increases. 5 Ways N.J. Transit Is Failing Commuters 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Then last week, Lawrence S. Schwartz, a board member and ally of Mr. Cuomo, raised the prospect of a third proposal that would tie fare increases to service improvements. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “Why? Because no politician wanted to be responsible. You’re talking about trains and subways and fare increases. And no politician wants to be the one who suggested a fare increase.” Cuomo’s Blunt Subway Strategy: Humiliate the M.T.A. to Force Change 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z There was no one reason Metro decided to forgo a fare increase, officials said. Metro GM: No fare increases or service cuts in next year’s budget as focus turns to customer service, workplace culture 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Facing budget shortfalls after the 2008 recession, major fare increases and service cuts were approved. M.T.A. Warns of Fare Increases and Service Cuts as Budget Crisis Looms 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It is demanding a fare increase to £2 a mile, a reduction in commission paid by drivers to Uber, and an end to what it calls "unfair" driver deactivations. Uber drivers to stage strikes across UK 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Transit leaders had been sounding the alarm for months over the need for a fare increase. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Lisa Daglian, executive director of the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the M.T.A., a watchdog group, said she was concerned about what would happen to the system without a fare increase. Cuomo’s Blunt Subway Strategy: Humiliate the M.T.A. to Force Change 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z “Airlines are going to start targeting ancillary revenue, the baggage fees and all the other stuff, along with base fare increases as we head into the fall,” Donofrio said in an interview. Get ready for higher fares and fees to give sagging U.S. airline profits a lift 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is facing a looming budget crisis that could lead to major fare increases or drastic cuts to subway and bus service, officials warned Thursday. M.T.A. Warns of Fare Increases and Service Cuts as Budget Crisis Looms 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Economists are predicting that the Retail Prices Index measure of inflation - the number used by the Department for Transport to set rail fare increases - will increase by 3.5%. Rail fares expected to rise 3.5% for 2019 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The board has raised fares every two years, but this is the first fare increase to be considered since the subway descended into crisis in the summer of 2017. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z At the board meeting on Tuesday, riders made heartfelt pleas against a fare increase. Cuomo’s Blunt Subway Strategy: Humiliate the M.T.A. to Force Change 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The fee and fare increases will become increasingly apparent as the summer travel season winds down. Get ready for higher fares and fees to give sagging U.S. airline profits a lift 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Some transit advocates have said the fare increase should be canceled because service is so unreliable. M.T.A. Warns of Fare Increases and Service Cuts as Budget Crisis Looms 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z "Any fare increase is unwelcome, but it is not fair to ask people who do not use trains to pay more for those who do," a spokesperson said. Rail fares expected to rise 3.5% for 2019 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Even if the proposed fare increase is eventually approved, subway leaders have warned of steeper fare increases and major service cuts if state lawmakers do not approve new revenue sources for the system this year. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The resulting revenue losses triggered fare increases and cutbacks in service. In MLB All-Star week, Metro workers empower leaders to strike 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z In a fine-print addendum to a news release on fare increases last summer, Metro announced that it was correcting a long-standing problem with its posted fares. Metro knew it was overcharging riders for years before issuing refunds — and not everyone got them 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z The rising cost of jet fuel is weighing on earnings across the U.S. sector, cutting into summer profits and prompting air fare increases. Delta Air shares slip as rising fuel costs weigh on profits 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z "We're confident that the industry ultimately responds," Baker said, citing potential capacity cuts and fare increases. Airlines offer cheap fares even as the price of jet fuel surges 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Mr. Cuomo appeared open to a fare increase if it also came with reforms. After Cuomo Intervenes, M.T.A. Board Delays Fare Vote 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Both plans block bus and rail fare increases. Chance of a bipartisan state budget deal remains uncertain 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Malaysia’s Competition Commission would keep tabs on Grab, especially if the company imposed unfair practices or sudden fare increases, a government minister said. Malaysia puts Grab on anti-competition watchlist after Uber stake buy 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z "High load factors may encourage airlines to pursue the fare increases they need to offset rising fuel and labor costs," the forecast said. After years of dropping airfares, a study predicts prices will inch up 1% this year 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z It comes as Prime Minister Theresa May defended the latest train fare increases - of 3.4% - insisting rail investment was needed. Strikes begin in train safety row 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z The poll was released ahead of an average rail fare increase of 3.4% - the biggest in five years - comes into effect. Londoners rail at commuter trains 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z One of his most frustrating moments came in late 2013, he said, when the government was in the throes of a fight with commuters over a transit fare increase. Using Billions in Government Cash, Mexico Controls News Media 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Board members say they have brought new scrutiny to Metro and supported tough decisions, including truncated service hours, service cuts and fare increases that proved unpopular with thousands of riders. Metro board members on reform plans: Shrinking the board won’t solve the problem. 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z To keep the STF solvent past fiscal 2020, the report outlined several proposals, including a rail fare increase, subsidy reductions and hiring freezes. Connecticut infrastructure funding in question: state report 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It is offering waivers from fare increases and change fees for passengers who alter their plans. Airlines Cancel Atlanta Flights As Irma Heads North 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Several airlines pledged to cap prices on flights for evacuations, after an outcry over fare increases. Hurricane Irma: Caribbean counts the cost of deadly storm - BBC News 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He says next year's fare increase is "not an ideal situation" as he already pays £9,000 a year. The '£5k commuter club': Who pays that sum to get to work? - BBC News 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z But any fare increases which are implemented should be made public by individual train operating companies this November or December. Why will train fares go up next January? - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z To keep the STF solvent past fiscal 2020, the report outlined several proposals, including a rail fare increase, subsidy reductions and hiring freezes. Connecticut infrastructure funding in question: state report 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z However the government said the fare increase was justified by improvements to the network. Commuters braced for rises in regulated rail fares - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Complaints over the fare increase were so loud that el-Sissi angrily pushed back in a TV appearance. Shunned by the rich, Cairo’s subway speaks of economic woes 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority says the fare increase goes across all modes of transportation and starts on Saturday. Philadelphia public transit fare hike starts this weekend 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z In Wales rail fare increases are also capped at July's RPI figure. Why will train fares go up next January? - BBC News 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The combined rail and bus fare increases will affect hundreds of thousands of daily commuters, but are particularly troubling for bus riders, many of whom use the bus because it’s cheaper than Metrorail. It’s about to get more expensive to ride the bus 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z The commission typically releases fare increase proposals every two years, as Washington State Ferries must generate a set amount of revenue to comply with the state’s biennial transportation budget. Fare increases proposed for state ferries; walk-ons and cars may face bigger hits 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The chief executive would oversee daily operations while the chairman focused on broader decisions like fare increases, Ms. Hakim said. With M.T.A. in Need of a Boss, Cuomo May Finally Pick One. Or Two. 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z The fare increase was approved by the board in May, Philadelphia public transit fare hike starts this weekend 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Labour is promising to save money for rail commuters by changing the way fare increases are calculated. General election 2017: Labour says it would cut rail fare rises - BBC News 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z I urge the Metropolitan King County Council to remember that public transportation is a public good and reject the fare increase. Metro buses: Reject fare hike 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Newly proposed fare increases on Washington State Ferries would hit walk-on passengers and standard cars harder than they hit big trucks and other oversize vehicles. Fare increases proposed for state ferries; walk-ons and cars may face bigger hits 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The new plan calls for separating that role into two jobs: a chairman who leads the board and focuses on major decisions like fare increases, and a separate chief executive who oversees daily service. What You Need to Know: A Plan to Improve New York’s Subways 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The study found that fare increases seem to have a temporary negative impact on ridership, but not for long, Mr. Moss said. New York Today: The City and the Great War 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z “I think that the board, as well as Metro, prematurely went ahead and implemented the fare increases instead of paying attention to what the riders were saying,” Jeter said. Metro union calls for flat fares, dedicated taxes to rescue ridership and finances 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Clear majorities of both Montgomery and Prince George’s counties reject fare increases as a way to solve Metro’s long-term funding problems, outpacing opposition in the rest of the state. As Metro mulls financial woes, Maryland residents lean toward regionwide sales tax 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z But local officials are concerned a fare increase would turn away more people. Rate hike isn’t guaranteed for public transit riders 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Here is a breakdown of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s recent fare increase, which took effect on Sunday: New York Today: A Costlier Commute 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z That will make them especially sensitive to other upcoming events: The Metro board will debate fare increases and service cuts. Metro repairs will again test riders’ patience in 2017 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Metro Board Chairman Jack Evans said preventing fare increases should be the board’s top priority. Metro says it has found money that could ease service cuts and fare increases 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Since fares are based on the distance traveled and the time of day, the fare increase will affect certain types of tickets differently. M.T.A. Votes to Raise Fares and Tolls: What You Need to Know 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Prendergast oversaw the agency at a time when many subway and bus riders said service was getting worse and were frustrated by regular fare increases. After Victory Lap for Second Avenue Subway, M.T.A. Chief Will Retire 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z He also reaffirmed the District’s opposition to proposed fare increases and rail-service cuts. Metro board committee advances plan for late-night service cuts 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Officials at the authority argue that its policy is better than those of other transit systems, like New Jersey Transit, whose fare increases, including a 9 percent rise last year, are less predictable. M.T.A. Proposals Could Raise Subway Fare to $3 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z After complaints from commuters about recent fare increases amid worsening service, Mr. Santoro said there would be no fare increase this fiscal year. Federal Investigation of New Jersey Transit Finds Numerous Safety Violations 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Goldman said the size of the fare increases was “right on the mark.” Budget proposal paints grim portrait of Metro’s future 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Metro board chairman Jack Evans tells The Washington Post he would veto any fare increases. Metro proposes fare hikes, service cuts, layoffs 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Hogan rejected that position, saying Metro needs to consider fare increases as well as reducing costs and obtaining more money from the federal government. Region’s leaders split over 1-cent regional sales tax to pay for Metro 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z And though Goldman has said for months that fare increases should be an option for balancing the budget, he’s likely to get serious pushback from other board members — particularly those representing the District. Metro hints at fare hikes and service cuts to balance $275 million budget shortfall 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z He also said he proposed to state officials that there be no fare increase in the fiscal year ending in 2018. Federal Investigation of New Jersey Transit Finds Numerous Safety Violations 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z If outright fare increases are next, Mr. Prabhu seems undaunted by potential political fallout. Fixing Indian Railways, the Not-So-Little Engine That Could 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The Connecticut Department of Transportation is proposing a 5 percent fare increase on the New Haven commuter rail line, including the New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury branches and Shore Line East. First of 6 hearings to be held on proposed fare increases 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z The bill - which was praised by ride-hailing companies - also requires that the companies provide accurate fare estimates, prohibit fare increases during emergencies, and require accommodation of riders with special needs. Massachusetts lawmakers debate fallout of ‘gig economy’ 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z “I don’t support fare increases, I don’t support taking money out of the capital budget, I don’t support selling assets,” Evans said. Metro hints at fare hikes and service cuts to balance $275 million budget shortfall 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The authority's board makes decisions for the regional transit system — which includes the Long Island Rail Road, the Metro-North Railroad and the Staten Island Railway — and votes on issues like fare increases. New York’s Voice at the M.T.A. Gets Louder, as 2 Mayoral Board Picks Are Confirmed 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z NJ Transit raised fares an average of 9 percent last year, its fifth fare increase since 2002. NJ Transit to present budget, address $46 million gap 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z On the positive side, NJ Transit’s proposed operating budget for fiscal 2017 released Friday included no fare increases, as Christie promised when he announced the labor agreement in March. Fiscal hurdles not the only obstacles facing NJ Transit 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Later this year, the board is expected to discuss fare increases for 2017. De Blasio Seeks Strength on M.T.A. Board Amid Challenges on Subway System 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Board member Carol Carmody said she, too, is resistant to fare increases. Metro hints at fare hikes and service cuts to balance $275 million budget shortfall 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Indeed, she makes a cogent argument for privatization and the need for fare increases. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Privatize D.C. Metro? 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The company agreed to some of the drivers' suggestions for ways to take the sting out of lost earnings, such as more fare increases during busy times. Lyft's nice-guy strategy leaves it struggling to catch Uber 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The move would not prompt a fare increase, he said. M.T.A. Spending Plan Restores Funding for 2nd Ave. Subway 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z At a time when subway riders face overcrowded cars, the prospect of a fare increase and the upcoming shutdown of the L train tunnel, the city is pushing for more power on the authority’s board. De Blasio Seeks Strength on M.T.A. Board Amid Challenges on Subway System 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z “I would not support fare increases right now. I want to look at other options,” said Carmody, who represents the federal government. Metro hints at fare hikes and service cuts to balance $275 million budget shortfall 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said the labor deal would not prompt a fare increase, but he warned that small increases were likely in the years ahead. Ex-Amtrak Executive Picked to Lead New Jersey Transit 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The agency raised fares by about 9 percent last year after a fare increase in 2010 of about 22 percent. Possible N.J. Transit Train Strike Raises Anxiety Among Commuters 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z New York-based JetBlue and Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines initiated two other fare increases, both in February, but the carriers rolled the increases back when they were not matched by other carriers. Airfares just got more expensive, and it's the third price jump this year 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z The fare increase is estimated to generate $60,000 in additional revenue each year. Sioux Falls council votes to raise cost of paratransit rides 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z But even in that scenario, the fare increases would still generate an additional $48 million annually, officials estimated. Metro hints at fare hikes and service cuts to balance $275 million budget shortfall 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Asked about reports of a $57 million budget deficit at the transit agency, Mr. Christie said he told officials there to reduce the deficit without a fare increase. Ex-Amtrak Executive Picked to Lead New Jersey Transit 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z James MacColl, from the Campaign for Better Transport, said bus fare increases meant it would be difficult to "solve the problem of more cars on the road". Cars on England's roads increase by almost 600,000 in a year - BBC News 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The scenes evoked protests that swept Brazil in 2013, sparked by anger over bus fare increases, bringing hundreds of thousands of people onto the streets. São Paulo police fire tear gas and stun grenades at transport fare protesters 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Commuters heading back to work after the Christmas holidays will be faced with train fare increases of 1.1 percent. Why are UK train tickets more expensive than in Europe? - BBC News 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z “The goal is for fare increases to be modest and predictable,” staff wrote in their message to the board. Metro hints at fare hikes and service cuts to balance $275 million budget shortfall 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Given the loss of rider confidence in the system, she said it was unrealistic to think that the board would be successful in pushing through a fare increase or asking local jurisdictions for more money. Metro unveils more rider-friendly budget to a skeptical board 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z “Considering a flat rate for Metro would result in setting the fare somewhere in the $3 to $4 range,” she says, “which would result in a significant fare increase for those taking shorter trips.” Five myths about Metro 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Hakim led the agency as it approved a major fare increase of about 9 percent in July to close a $60 million budget gap. Veronique Hakim Is Named President of New York City Transit 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Despite the problems with trains and stations, there are frequent threats of fare increases. Developers are building more around Metro stations than ever 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z More recently, with declining subway ridership putting a financial strain on Metro, the agency’s budget managers said fare increases might be needed in the next fiscal year to boost revenue. On Metro board, another dispute, more strong words, and a rare veto 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z “Corbett and I are on the same page on this: There’s not going to be a fare increase,” Evans said. D.C. vows to block any Metro fare increase or service cut 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z There were no fare increases for the current fiscal year, meaning that the board’s policy will allow for price hikes to be on the table for next fiscal year. Metro acknowledges breakdowns might be adding to a ridership decline 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Veronica Vanterpool, the executive director of the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, an advocacy group that criticized the fare increase, praised Ms. Hakim’s transit knowledge and her commitment to riders. Veronique Hakim Is Named President of New York City Transit 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The 5% fare increase, however, doesn’t include the fees airlines charge fliers to check bags or change flights, which have soared recently. Airline Consolidation Hits Smaller Cities Hardest 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Although most board members said they are reluctantly open to the possibility, Evans declared that he and fellow D.C. representative Corbett Price will vote against any fare increases and impose a jurisdictional veto if necessary. On Metro board, another dispute, more strong words, and a rare veto 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The Retail Prices Index measure of inflation was unchanged at 1% - the figure that will be used to calculate rail fare increases next year. UK inflation rate rises to 0.1% - BBC News 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Cuomo suggested cooperation would be essential to avoid a fare increase. Cuomo’s Plan to Close M.T.A. Funding Gap Revives Familiar Debate 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z He compared the authority’s policies with those of New Jersey Transit, which recently approved a fare increase of about 9 percent after increasing fares by about 20 percent in 2010. Shortfall Remains as M.T.A. Pays $1 Billion to Capital Plan 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z But she warned that if Metro tries to impose fare increases in 2016 to deal with its money woes, the public response will not be pleasant. Members of Congress grill Metro leaders over management, safety flaws 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The airlines’ main trade group, Airlines for America, said the fare increases reflect stronger demand for travel and are not solely a result of the mergers. Airlines carve US into markets dominated by 1 or 2 carriers 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The commission expects to impose annual fare increases of 3 percent to 6 percent until 2044. Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls to increase by 6 percent in 2016 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The board makes important decisions for the region’s transit system and votes on issues like fare increases. State Senate Confirms Former Cuomo Aide to Serve on M.T.A. Board 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z “Those are very hard fare increases for someone to absorb in their budget,” Mr. Prendergast said. Shortfall Remains as M.T.A. Pays $1 Billion to Capital Plan 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Frustrated New Jersey Transit riders are facing another fare increase. New Jersey Faces a Transportation Funding Crisis, With No Clear Solution 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It also seems like Hertz is trying to push rates northward across the board in the industry, in the same way that all airlines tend to match the fare increases of any competitor. Eggs Aren't The Only Thing That Just Got More Expensive 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z George Hobica, the founder of Airfarewatchdog.com, said that while buying a ticket on the same day of travel is always the most expensive option, the fare increases on Thursday were extreme. Travelers Struggle to Change Plans After Amtrak Derailment 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Subway and commuter rail riders saw a 4 percent fare increase last month as part of regularly scheduled increases under the authority’s long-term revenue plans. M.T.A. Official Warns Board That Fare and Toll Increases May Be Needed 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It would be the first fare increase for New Jersey Transit riders in five years, officials said. N.J. Transit Proposes Fare Increase and Service Cuts 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The agency’s proposed fiscal 2016 budget of $136 million includes a 4 percent fare increase that officials say is necessary to keep up with rising costs. VRE kicks off major expansion plan with new Spotsylvania station 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The South Shore’s last fare increase was 5 percent in 2012. Public hearings planned on proposed South Shore rate hikes 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z A history of fare increases for the New York City subway: A history of fare increases for the New York City subway 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z With a fare increase set to go into effect on Sunday, riders across New York City are complaining of having to pay more when service is worse. Delays and Costs Agitate MTA Riders in a System ‘Bursting at the Seams’ 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Executive Director Ronnie Hakim told board members that a looming $80 million budget gap is forcing her to look at all options, including fare increases. Correction: NJ Transit-Fare Hikes story 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z For example, they wanted to draw attention to how bus fare increases disproportionately harm poor women, who form a large portion of riders in Los Angeles, Franklin said. Hundreds rally for women's causes in downtown Los Angeles 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Two months ago, the transit authority was on a course to consider fare increases only every other year. Metro’s 2015 looks more like the bad old days of five years ago 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z A fare increase this year would be a departure from transit agency policy. Metro officials put off decision on whether to increase fares, cut service 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z For now, riders are bracing for the fare increase. Delays and Costs Agitate MTA Riders in a System ‘Bursting at the Seams’ 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The committee might decide next month whether to formally recommend fare increases. Metro budget committee discusses possible fare hikes, service reductions 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s part of a package of fare increases that include bumps in fares on the Long Island Rail Road and tolls on the transit authority’s bridges and tunnels — all in the name of upkeep. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Genderless, clueless and, please, take a hike 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “The general manager’s proposed operating budget assumes no fare increases in FY2016,” read the proposal that the staff submitted to the board in December. Metro’s 2015 looks more like the bad old days of five years ago 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z It resulted in changes to sailing times and proposed fare increases. Pierce County launches study of ferry system 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z “But the proposal right now is no fare increase.” Metro board starts budget process that could present hard choices The authority, though, is threatening to raise that rate by 24 cents, part of a range of toll and fare increases under consideration. As Verrazano Bridge Turns 50, a Myth About Its Tolls Persists 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z An earlier plan proposed a 7.5 percent fare increase for 2015, but that was scaled back because of an improved financial outlook, with higher than expected passenger and real estate revenues, the authority said. M.T.A. Expected to Raise Fares and Tolls 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Metra's board Friday unanimously approved fare increases averaging nearly 11 percent starting in February. Metra approves nearly 11 percent fare increase 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Speaking at the Chicago hearing, state Rep. Thomas Morrison, R-Palatine, said the annual fare increases proposed beyond next year were "excessive and unaffordable." Metra to borrow for the first time as fare increase looms 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Metra is proposing fare increases averaging almost 11 percent next year, and the commuter railroad will seek additional hikes totaling about 68 percent over the next decade. No CTA fare hike, 'slight' service bump in 2015 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Even with a base fare increase, airlines change prices frequently to adjust for evolving demand. Airlines Raise Domestic Base Fares 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z "We've been advocating for a fare increase for the last 7 years," he said, pointing to the city's rankings by TaxiFareFinder. Chicago's UberX rates lowest in country 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Metra is proposing fare increases averaging nearly 11 percent next year and will seek additional hikes totaling about 54 percent over the next decade, money needed to modernize its aging fleet, officials said Thursday. Metra proposes 11% fare hike as part of fleet modernization effort 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Cabdrivers are locked in a fight with the city over rules for ride-sharing companies and are seeking to organize to strengthen their hand in a push for a long-sought fare increase. Cabbies to protest city rules 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Campaigners have demanded action to tackle above-inflation fare increases, pointing out that ticket prices are rising nearly four times faster than wages and average fares will have risen 25% under the coalition government. Rail fares to rise by average of 3.5% in January 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The upside is that Metro believes the discounts will attract 1 million bus trips a year that would otherwise not be taken because of a 25-cent general fare increase next year. Metro starts work on $1.50 fare card for low-income riders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z But the fare increases are ahead, and there’s no sign of congressional action to restore the transit benefit. Metrorail ridership falls below expectations, and riders say the same about service He also suggests fare increases, as well as limits to the cash reserves Metro might accumulate. Constantine vetoes County Council bill to avert transit cuts 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z This anger has been evident on the streets, where more than a million people have flocked since last summer to protest everything from a proposed bus fare increase to corrupt politicians and police brutality. In Brazil, It's in With Soccer Out With the World Cup Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said putting off fare increases was the easier political decision, and said the agency couldn't afford to punt on a fare hike until next year. MTA board votes to increase fares on Metro bus and rail lines 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It would also examine possibly reducing long-term fare increases for weekly and monthly passes. Officials will decide today whether to raise Metro bus and rail fares 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Even with help from taxpayers, the system would still need a hefty subsidy out of the tolls the Port Authority collects at its bridges and tunnels, as well as fare increases, Mr. Brecher said. Port Authority Should Give Control of PATH to N.J. Transit, Report Says 2014-04-25T13:54:05Z Major policy initiatives, such as instituting a large toll and fare increase in 2011, were treated like political campaigns to burnish the governor’s image. Even Before Fort Lee Lane Closings, Port Authority Was a Christie Tool 2014-03-11T04:01:19Z Drivers interviewed on Thursday said fare increases and service cuts had left passengers increasingly disgruntled and more prone to confrontation. For Drivers on Some City Bus Routes, Requesting the $2.50 Fare Can Be Dangerous 2014-02-28T03:50:06Z The last across-the-board fare increase for passengers was imposed in January 2013, after nine years without an increase. India Ink: Railway Minister’s Budget Proposes More Trains But Leaves Fares Alone 2014-02-12T14:46:33Z “The mayor doesn’t want a fare increase,” he told Stintz. “Go figure it out.” Rob Ford, behind the scenes: “He won’t give up the blow” 2014-02-08T19:00:00Z The fare increases were removed after weeks of protests. More protests in Brazil over bus fares 2014-02-07T08:29:31Z That followed a surge in purchases in 2010, before a fare increase. Unspent MetroCard Money Means Millions for M.T.A. 2014-01-17T02:45:19Z That's the approach he took when he ran the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, where he recommended fare increases after first cutting costs within the agency. Analysis: NYC's new mayor to face day of reckoning on labor deals 2013-09-13T12:04:43Z Mr. Cuomo likes to control the flow of information from his administration, and one source recalled frustrations in Albany when Mr. Lhota began publicly discussing possible fare increase proposals. In the Running: Candidate Ran M.T.A. (He Doesn’t Dwell on It.) 2013-08-28T02:02:21Z There was never a doubt just what Mr. Russianoff would think of fare increases. Breaking Bread: For Voice of Straphangers, a Journey Without Stops 2013-08-26T02:56:14Z But Mr. Lhota has repeatedly defended the fare increases, noting that they had been scheduled before he took charge of the transit authority. City Room: The Ad Campaign: Catsimatidis Turns Attention to Lhota 2013-08-23T18:27:10Z Protests there in June over a fare increase set off an outburst of national discontent. | The Americas: Brazil President Offers Measure to Try to Untangle Bus Traffic 2013-08-01T02:54:12Z The to see rail executives "turned into fat controllers with huge bonuses, while they suffer fare increases year after year". Summer sun keeps papers occupied 2013-07-19T05:07:12Z And transit advocates, always critical of fare increases, concluded that the final compromise, which raised base fares for subways and buses to $2.50 and 30-day passes to $112, spread the pain equitably. In the Running: Candidate Ran M.T.A. (He Doesn’t Dwell on It.) 2013-08-28T02:02:21Z But as mayor, Mr. Catsimatidis would not have the unilateral power to stop fare increases. The Ad Campaign: Supporters Praise Catsimatidis in Ad 2013-07-15T22:32:30Z David A. Paterson and the State Legislature established a plan for biennial fare increases, and the transit authority is planning to raise fares again in 2015 and 2017. City Room: The Ad Campaign: Catsimatidis Turns Attention to Lhota 2013-08-23T18:27:10Z The nationwide demonstrations in June were sparked by frustration over public transport fare increases. Rio governor denounces protesters 2013-07-12T16:42:28Z Instead, fare increases on the privatised railway threaten to turn it into a "rich-man's toy", as this government's first Secretary of State for Transport put it. Why not... nationalise the railways? 2013-07-10T23:53:25Z He proposed possible fare increase packages so unappealing — by design, some suspected — that the public’s disdain for the final product, a compromise measure, appeared tempered. In the Running: Candidate Ran M.T.A. (He Doesn’t Dwell on It.) 2013-08-28T02:02:21Z Some are initiated by small groups of purposeful people—like those who stood against the fare increases in São Paulo—but news gets about so fast that the organising core tends to get swamped. The protests around the world: The march of protest 2013-06-27T15:06:40Z But at the same time, Mr. Catsimatidis is clearly taking some liberties in suggesting he could protect New Yorkers from fare increases, which is not within the mayor’s power. City Room: The Ad Campaign: Catsimatidis Turns Attention to Lhota 2013-08-23T18:27:10Z "With transport taking a massive hit in the spending review, and with jobs cuts and fare increases looming large, it is outrageous that the top brass across TfL are raking in combined bonuses of £2.5m." Transport for London bosses pocket Olympic Games bonus windfall 2013-06-26T10:32:32Z With transport taking a massive hit in the spending review, and with job cuts and fare increases looming large, it is outrageous that the top brass across TfL are raking in such huge bonuses. More than 300 TfL staff earn £100k 2013-06-26T12:02:31Z The fare increase, approved in December, would be Mr. Lhota’s last major act as chairman; he announced on the same day that he would resign to consider a run for mayor. In the Running: Candidate Ran M.T.A. (He Doesn’t Dwell on It.) 2013-08-28T02:02:21Z The fare increases were then dropped, but the demonstrations grew and spread to other areas. Brazil's president promises changes 2013-06-25T12:01:51Z Haddad flew back immediately to find his city rising up, and is now beating a hasty retreat on the bus fare increase. But it’s almost too late. The Problem With Cities 2013-06-24T08:45:00Z The protests were initially sparked by demands for a rollback of transit fare increases, which officials in several cities agreed to last week. Despite Promises by Brazil’s President, Protesters Plan Another Day of Demonstrations 2013-06-22T16:22:10Z Sao Paulo and Rio are the latest two cities to reverse the fare increases after similar moves by the authorities in Cuiaba, Recife and Joao Pessoa. Brazil cities brace for new protests 2013-06-20T16:09:48Z It remains unclear whether revoking the fare increases, which followed similar fare cuts in other state capitals, will be enough to quell the unrest. Sao Paulo, Rio revoke transport fare hikes as protests continue 2013-06-20T01:06:41Z Their broad rallying cry, which includes opposition to corruption and recent bus fare increases, has appealed to virtually any Brazilian with a grievance - and there are plenty of problems to go around. Analysis: Brazil's protests: Not quite a 'Tropical Spring' 2013-06-19T21:15:29Z The latest demonstrations were sparked by a bus fare increase, but tapped into a vein of discontent that runs much deeper. Leading Off: Bruins Make It Look Easy 2013-06-18T13:54:36Z Triggering the revolt was an innocuous-seeming fare increase of about 9 cents for public transportation in Sao Paulo. Rage in Brazil 2013-06-18T08:45:00Z Sao Paulo's newly elected mayor, Fernando Haddad, said he would not backtrack on the fare increase, but he also expressed regret over the violence. Protests hit Brazil's biggest cities, adding to unrest 2013-06-14T14:19:07Z After the fare increase was scrapped, leaders of the protest movement in Sao Paulo said their cause would now shift to free public transport and that a planned protest for Thursday would be a celebration. Sao Paulo, Rio revoke transport fare hikes as protests continue 2013-06-20T01:06:41Z The best-attended meetings, of course, often involve fare increases, a forum where board members were called “lots of nice names” last year, Mr. Ferrer recalled. Good News Gets a Hearing, a Transit Agency Rarity 2013-01-24T03:19:58Z The US Airways president, Scott Kirby, noted that full planes and improved demand typically lead to fare increases. US Airways Reports Sharply Higher Profits 2013-01-24T00:20:58Z He was almost immediately dismissed from his position by the West Bengal chief minister and his boss, Mamata Banerjee, who said the fare increase was unacceptable. India Ink: Railway Fare Hike Announced 2013-01-11T12:05:48Z Commuters would benefit, as train fare increases are based on RPI, and student loan repayments are also set using the index. RPI review may cost pensioners thousands 2013-01-10T06:33:52Z The rail minister, Norman Baker, was criticised by commuters after he claimed this week that fare increases were "not nearly as expensive" as portrayed by the media. Rail fare row: MPs reject peak-time premium 2013-01-04T00:01:04Z CBT chief executive Stephen Joseph branded the rail fare increase "truly shocking". Rail travellers hit by fare rises 2013-01-02T01:35:03Z The Good News in the Fare Increases, Relatively Speaking There was one relatively good piece of good news arising from the subway and bus fare increase announced Wednesday, "relatively" being the key word. City Room: The Good News in the Fare Increases, Relatively Speaking 2012-12-20T22:48:17Z She said she hoped that there would not be a fare increase commensurate with the one now pending for the subway system. New York City Seeks Bids to Bolster East River Ferry Success 2012-12-20T04:17:56Z Some speakers at the meeting, who came to protest the higher fares, were quick to remind Mr. Lhota about the possible peril of a mayoral run amid a fare increase that he helped engineer. Lhota Upends Mayoral Race as He Weighs Candidacy 2012-12-20T01:47:28Z The burden for New Yorkers may yet grow heavier, with looming fare increases being but part of the problem. City Room: The Day: Assessing the Financial Burden of Being an M.T.A Rider 2012-12-13T14:17:09Z There are no fare increases currently planned in Northern Ireland after a 3% rise in April. Rail commuters face 6% fare rise 2012-11-28T03:29:02Z Agency Weighs Who Will Pay as It Increases Transit Fares In the broadest sense, the debate over fare increases on New York City subways and buses was over before it began. Raising Fare for Subway and Buses Is a Question of How, Not When or Why 2012-10-13T01:45:36Z In an effort to woo back middle class voters, Cameron also announced a freeze in a tax that pays for local services and a cap on rail fare increases. British PM Cameron warns: brace for more budget cuts 2012-10-07T14:53:32Z Rail fare increases will also be capped at retail price inflation plus 1 percent in 2013 and 2014, paid for by savings at the Transport Ministry. Cameron warns of more UK budget cuts as support wanes 2012-10-07T10:31:20Z The authority expects to generate $450 million annually from a fare increase scheduled to be put in place in March. M.T.A.’s Finances Have Improved, New York State Comptroller Says 2012-10-03T02:04:11Z Gene Russianoff, the staff lawyer for the Straphangers Campaign, a rider advocacy group, said any change to the discount still amounted to a fare increase — one aimed particularly at low-income riders. M.T.A. May Eliminate 7% Bonuses on MetroCards 2012-09-13T02:14:46Z The coalition also insists the improvement of services, such as electrification and better carriages, necessitates higher fare increases in the short term. UK’s railways ‘a gigantic scam’ 2012-09-10T16:08:56Z The last across-the-board fare increase occurred in 2004, when metered rates rose about 26 percent. New York Taxis to Start Charging Increased Rates 2012-09-04T01:21:21Z The government also insists the improvement of services, such as electrification and better carriages, necessitates higher fare increases in the short term. Tory MPs urge train fare U-turn 2012-08-20T10:28:02Z Aggressive bidding by FirstGroup, naivety on the part of the Department for Transport with a hard line stance from the RMT is going to without doubt cause fare increases and/or service disruption. West Coast Mainline: Your views 2012-08-15T17:11:33Z He noted that even removing the discount entirely would not raise all of the $450 million a year in revenue that the authority is expecting to generate from the fare increase. M.T.A. May Eliminate 7% Bonuses on MetroCards 2012-09-13T02:14:46Z Many of Wednesday's newspapers discard the Olympic afterglow, as their focus shifts to the less sunny subject of rail fare increases for commuters. Papers muse 'Great Train Robbery' 2012-08-15T04:36:42Z There are no fare increases currently planned in Northern Ireland, where fares are not linked to RPI, after a 3% rise in April. Angry reaction to rail fare hike 2012-08-14T17:24:03Z Northern Ireland's train fare increases are not directly linked to the rate of inflation. Tory MPs urge train fare U-turn 2012-08-20T10:28:02Z There are no fare increases currently planned in Northern Ireland, where fares are not linked to RPI. UK inflation rate rises in July 2012-08-14T10:26:58Z Alas, the 14-day unlimited card was terminated with the last fare increase, some 19 months ago. City Room: The Day: Unlimited or Pay-Per-Ride? Doing the MetroCard Math 2012-07-31T13:14:00Z Airlines, Using Higher Fares, Match or Beat Forecasts Delta Air Lines and US Airways beat analysts’ second-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday as fare increases helped them reap more revenue from each passenger. Airlines Match or Beat Profit Forecasts 2012-07-26T02:28:43Z But Transport Secretary Theresa Villiers said that the fare increases were necessary in the short-term to achieve the government's long-term goal of bringing down the cost of running railways. Angry reaction to rail fare hike 2012-08-14T17:24:03Z One budget linchpin is an expected fare increase, scheduled for March and expected to generate $450 million a year in increased revenue. M.T.A. Unveils Preliminary 2013 Budget 2012-07-25T21:49:59Z Fees and surcharges, after all, are more lucrative than mere fare increases. $22.6 Billion in Airline Fees Last Year and New Fare Hikes to Boot 2012-07-25T16:35:51Z There is a particular worry that the railway projects will not begin until 2014, and will be largely funded by fare increases. Coalition tries to patch rift with £9bn boost 2012-07-15T18:50:55Z And then there's everything else: peeling paint, weekend and evening closures, exposed wiring, weird mold stalactites, holes in outdoor canopies that let in the rain - and three fare increases in five years. City Room: Last Round of Answers About Transportation in New York City 2012-07-13T19:11:34Z The last across-the-board fare increase occurred in 2004, when metered fares rose by about 26 percent. City Room: Taxi Fares in New York to Rise by 17% 2012-07-12T16:59:35Z “Drivers are just not earning enough money to support themselves and their families,” said Mr. Yassky, who has proposed a 17 percent fare increase, all for the drivers. Gotham: As Pay of Cabbies Drops, a Bid for Their First Raise in Years 2012-07-10T01:57:10Z Mr. Lhota said he expected a public hearing on possible fare increases to be held in November. M.T.A. Officials Hint at Restoration of Some Service 2012-06-27T20:38:09Z Hoping to limit fare increases, a British Columbia regulator, ferry system Commissioner Gord Macatee, is recommending that ferries be converted to natural gas "as soon as reasonably possible." Ferry Systems Look to Switch to Natural Gas 2012-06-25T00:55:18Z Such hearings are almost never arranged unless a fare increase is under serious consideration. Taxi Panel May Raise Fares 20% in New York 2012-05-22T11:57:16Z Such hearings are almost never scheduled unless the taxi commission is seriously considering a fare increase. New York Taxi Fares May Soon Go Up 2012-05-21T20:35:01Z Some drivers see fare increases as a reality of urban transportation. D.C. taxi fare hike starts Saturday 2012-04-21T01:18:39Z The specter of a fare increase may also push members toward reintroducing services. M.T.A. Officials Hint at Restoration of Some Service 2012-06-27T20:38:09Z The move resulted in his dismissal by West Bengal chief minister and his boss, Mamata Banerjee, who said the fare increase was unacceptable and demanded a rollback. India Ink: A Conversation With: Former Railways Minister Dinesh Trivedi 2012-03-22T12:03:49Z There are “significant upside risks” for services costs and core inflation given the public transport fare increases and the possibility of another boost to electricity tariffs. Bank of Korea Holds Rate for Eighth Month as Growth Slows 2012-02-09T08:08:25Z U.S. airlines posted quarterly profits last year as corporate travel demand held up and fare increases aided yields. U.S. airlines seen profitable despite economic woes 2012-01-17T20:42:47Z Commission members have brought up using the fare increase to improve cab services, such as installing mandatory credit-card-payment systems. D.C. taxi fare hike starts Saturday 2012-04-21T01:18:39Z The last fare increase was two years ago, and it was the broadest in Metro’s history. Metro proposes 5 percent fare increase 2012-01-10T03:43:26Z The government will provide funds to limit rail fare increases to 1 percentage point more than retail-price inflation, rather than 3 points. Osborne Vows More Austerity as Slump Hits U.K. Deficit Plan 2011-11-30T09:46:02Z There’s still investment “upside” in New York because of potential fare increases, Murstein says. Million-Dollar Taxi Medallions 2011-11-10T22:15:42Z There’s still investment “upside” in New York because of potential fare increases that would spur demand and increase returns, Murstein said. Taxi Licenses as ‘Cash Cows’ Bolster Medallion Financial Shares 2011-11-07T17:50:59Z Drivers whose cabs were not recertified on time did not receive seals early and will have to go to one of eight authorized shops for recalibration after the fare increase takes effect. D.C. taxi fare hike starts Saturday 2012-04-21T01:18:39Z It was implemented with the last round of fare increase, in 2010, to ease crowding and encourage riders to use trains just outside the peak periods, but the strategy failed, Sarles said. Metro proposes 5 percent fare increase 2012-01-10T03:43:26Z Seaney attributed the collapse to a chaotic mix of different airlines imposing different rules for fare increases and minimum prices, along with the difficulty of raising prices during a typically slow season for travel. Airlines? latest attempt to raise fares by up to $10 fails, increases being rolled back 2011-10-28T14:59:51Z About half of the attempted domestic fare increases this year were matched by most carriers and thus deemed successful, according to ticket research firm FareCompare.com. Delta Profit Misses Estimates as Fuel Erodes Airfare Gains 2011-10-25T17:47:01Z It’s the first widespread fare increase attempt since August and the 17th try this year. Airlines attempt to raise fares for 1st time since summer, but increases might not stick 2011-10-19T15:44:37Z The fare increases are smaller than the $6 increase over four years that the authority proposed Aug. 5. Port Authority Raises Tolls on Bridges, Tunnels to New York 2011-08-19T16:25:03Z Agency board members are scheduled to vote tomorrow on the fare increase. Christie Says He Plans Counteroffer on Toll Increase With Cuomo 2011-08-18T18:12:02Z Board members are scheduled to vote on the fare increase this week. Port Authority Paid $85.7 Million in Overtime, DiNapoli Says 2011-08-17T20:55:01Z Photograph: Rex Features Rail passengers will be hit by an 8% fare increase next year, after the retail prices index remained unchanged. Rail fares to rise by 8% next year 2011-08-16T09:36:10Z Airlines often roll back fare increases if competitors don’t match them. Airlines attempt to raise fares for 1st time since summer, but increases might not stick 2011-10-19T15:44:37Z They proposed the smaller fare increases last night. Port Authority Raises Tolls on Bridges, Tunnels to New York 2011-08-19T16:25:03Z The Retail Prices Index – an alternative measure of the cost of living that acts as the benchmark for rail fare increases – was unchanged last month at 5%. Inflation rises despite sluggish economy 2011-08-16T09:13:53Z RMT general secretary Bob Crow said the government was "forcing through inflation-busting fare increases and savage cuts to maximise private train company profits". Inflation could push up rail season tickets by 8% 2011-08-16T06:54:55Z Millions of rail passengers will get an indication of the fare increases due in January when the inflation rate that sets annual price rises is published on Tuesday. Rail fare rises of 13% 'may break government', campaigners warn 2011-08-14T17:25:00Z With the federal taxes being added back to ticket prices, the airlines rescinded the fare increases — a move eased in part by falling oil prices. On the Road: One Cost Increase Ends, but Others Trend Upward 2011-08-08T23:30:08Z Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood expressed opposition to fare increases in conversations with airline executives. Analysis: Airlines stand by fare hike despite pressure 2011-08-04T00:39:31Z I don’t expect them to drop the fare increases. Airlines to Reap $1.3 Billion Fare ‘Windfall’ Amid FAA Limbo 2011-08-03T20:46:01Z Shadow transport secretary Maria Eagle will meet commuters at Waterloo and call on the government to rethink the rail fare increases planned for each of the next three years. Inflation could push up rail season tickets by 8% 2011-08-16T06:54:55Z Rail fare increases in 2012 will see commuter finances further squeezed and their patience tested, campaigners say. Rail fare rises of 13% 'may break government', campaigners warn 2011-08-14T17:25:00Z On Sunday night, Southwest Airlines withdrew its most recent fare increase, and other carriers then rushed to do the same. On the Road: One Cost Increase Ends, but Others Trend Upward 2011-08-08T23:30:08Z LaHood also said his agency and the Treasury Department are working on a way to address air fare increase triggered by the shutdown, which prevented airlines from collecting federal ticket taxes. LaHood urges end to U.S. aviation standoff 2011-07-28T15:39:20Z “Do the taxes go back on top of the current fare, or do these fare increases get rolled back and these become taxes again?” she said. Airlines to Reap $1.3 Billion Fare ‘Windfall’ Amid FAA Limbo 2011-08-03T20:46:01Z None of the airline industry experts I spoke to expected the airlines to roll back the new fare increases once the taxes are reauthorized. On the Road: A Bonanza for Airlines as Taxes End 2011-07-26T00:02:37Z But some travel experts called the fare increases a public-relations mistake. Tax holiday for air travel ends quickly, more airlines raise fares to offset expiring taxes 2011-07-25T17:43:13Z Mr. White said that Mr. Walder faced criticism for presiding over a fare increase and service cuts, but that he won praise for efforts to improve bus service and make the agency more transparent. As Transit Chief Leaves Post, Challenges for Agency Persist 2011-07-23T04:44:18Z They would close courthouses, welfare offices and motor vehicles branches; impose a 15 percent fare increase on the Metro-North Railroad; and eliminate two popular seasonal ferries across the Connecticut River. In Connecticut, Unions Amend Voting Rules to Revive Deal 2011-07-19T01:50:02Z A new systemwide U.S. fare increase appeared to falter on Monday. Airline shares fall as investors expect fall slowdown 2011-07-18T17:43:58Z The next three years will see passengers hit by above-inflation fare increases. Rail passenger satisfaction falls 2011-06-29T11:27:36Z The practice began as a revenue bridge when travel fell sharply during the 2008-09 recession and fare increases were hard to pull off. U.S. airlines collect $5.7 billion in fees 2011-06-13T20:19:04Z Unlike before, the fare increases are sticking this year. Airlines rush to pass on fuel costs 2011-05-17T03:03:00Z “It seems airlines have come to rely on fuel surcharges as a veiled fare increase,” said Jay Sorensen, a former Midwest Airlines marketing director who is now an aviation consultant at IdeaWorks in Shorewood, Wisconsin. Airline Surcharges Set Record at $420 as Oil Prices Climb 2011-04-28T10:24:13Z Six systemwide fare increases taken by the carriers during the quarter couldn’t overcome a 41 percent increase from a year earlier in the price of jet fuel for immediate delivery in New York harbor. Delta, US Airways Pull Major Airline Losses to $951 Million 2011-04-26T20:36:04Z One of Mr. Walcott’s greatest victories as an advocate was his most fleeting one: a federal court ruling that briefly blocked a subway fare increase in 1995. In New York?s Schools Chief, a Knack for Quiet Conciliation 2011-04-24T00:34:38Z Southwest, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, managed a first-quarter profit by participating in what Chief Executive Officer Gary Kelly called an unprecedented number of fare increases. United Loss Beats Estimates on Fares; Southwest Posts Profit 2011-04-21T17:26:03Z "I don't like fare increases for our customers, but they're certainly necessary in this soaring fuel-cost environment," said Gary Kelly, the airline's chairman and chief executive. Airlines rush to pass on fuel costs 2011-05-17T03:03:00Z A series of fare increases throughout the airline industry in the first quarter eased the pain of fuel prices that have soared alongside oil. Airlines results hit by soaring fuel costs 2011-04-21T14:01:16Z American and other major U.S. airlines implemented six broad fare increases during the quarter to help offset a 41 percent surge in the average benchmark price of jet fuel. AMR Posts Smaller Loss, Cuts Capacity Growth for 2011 2011-04-20T17:09:01Z A $10 fare increase launched March 9 by American Airlines and two other $10 round-trip fare hikes launched by United Airlines were rolled back after some competitors declined to push their prices higher. Airlines may be easing fare hikes 2011-04-07T12:12:00Z Six fare increases of as much as $10 round trip each were successful in the quarter because all carriers matched them, according to FareCompare.com, a ticket-price research firm. United Loss Beats Estimates on Fares; Southwest Posts Profit 2011-04-21T17:26:03Z Passengers say they are seeing fare increases of $50 and more for a ticket compared with last year and sharply higher costs for overseas travel. Airlines rush to pass on fuel costs 2011-05-17T03:03:00Z “We’ve had six fare increases so far this year,” Kelly said. Delta, American Feel Earthquake's Impact 2011-03-22T16:47:03Z The Metropolitan Transportation Authority chairman, Jay H. Walder, was still considering layoffs, but not service cuts and fare increases, on Monday after Gov. | Bloomberg's New Venture 2011-03-01T13:01:32Z In many markets and many flights, fare increases erode quickly if higher prices trigger a drop in bookings. Airlines may be easing fare hikes 2011-04-07T12:12:00Z Southwest Airlines, for example, which usually resists industrywide fare increases, participated in several rounds, including one this week. Airfares Are Chasing Oil Prices Higher 2011-02-23T22:38:15Z Fuel surcharges, which are more likely to be used on international flights than basic fare increases, are $450 for some round-trip tickets to Europe. Airlines rush to pass on fuel costs 2011-05-17T03:03:00Z Rail commuters are facing more £5,000 season tickets on popular routes into London from next week as higher-than-expected fare increases are imposed. Rail commuters face more ?5,000 season tickets on popular routes 2010-12-31T00:00:03Z The question facing commuters with every fare increase arises again: are you better off with an unlimited MetroCard or a pay-by-the-ride one? City Room: The Math on New Transit Fares 2010-12-30T19:16:15Z The recent service cuts, removal of station booths, and now yet another fare increase are infuriating. City Room: Subways Are Back; Not All Buses 2010-12-29T18:23:39Z Above-inflation fare increases, including some of 10% or more, are expected until at least 2015 as the government seeks to ensure rail users provide three-quarters of industry funding while the state grant is cut. Snowproofing rail network could spark passenger revolt, watchdog warns 2010-12-28T17:41:58Z So Southwest is relying more on fare increases, which Kelly acknowledges the airline doesn't like. Airlines rush to pass on fuel costs 2011-05-17T03:03:00Z The rail user watchdog, Passenger Focus, warned that many passengers already braced for inflation-busting hikes from Sunday, when fare increases kick in, are still in for a surprise when they see prices on key routes. Rail commuters face more ?5,000 season tickets on popular routes 2010-12-31T00:00:03Z They don’t care about fare increases, they ride for free. City Room: The Math on New Transit Fares 2010-12-30T19:16:15Z Rail passengers face fare increases of up to 11% on some routes in January. Rail fares set to rocket by 11% on some routes 2010-10-24T17:53:00Z The worst service cuts in a generation and the third fare increase in three years occurred on his watch, even if the financial problems that precipitated them were inherited. A Bumpy First Year Overseeing the Subway 2010-10-23T22:13:00Z But Southwest and other airlines are working hard to gauge how much their fare increases are affecting demand and hoping it will stay solid despite the higher prices. Airlines rush to pass on fuel costs 2011-05-17T03:03:00Z Overall, the fare increases will generate 7.5 percent more revenue for the troubled authority, the percentage it agreed to in a deal with the State Legislature last year. Months After Cutbacks, M.T.A. Approves Higher Fares 2010-10-08T01:33:00Z The board previously agreed to a 7.5 percent fare increase last year. M.T.A. Approves Transit Fare Increase 2010-10-07T15:41:00Z The government announced a wave of fare increases in last week's comprehensive spending review, including the headline increase of 5.8% for 2011, as part of plans to reduce the state's £5bn annual rail budget. Rail fares set to rocket by 11% on some routes 2010-10-24T17:53:00Z For all the improvements he has overseen on technology and customer service, the fare increases and service cuts have taken their toll. A Bumpy First Year Overseeing the Subway 2010-10-23T22:13:00Z With the board of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority scheduled to approve a slate of fare increases on Thursday, transit officials are scrambling to nail down the final details. Phone Carriers Sign On to Bring Service to Subways 2010-10-04T19:17:00Z He said the fare increases approved on Thursday are “just the beginning.” Months After Cutbacks, M.T.A. Approves Higher Fares 2010-10-08T01:33:00Z The post-Railtrack years, for all the gripes about overcrowding and fare increases, will seem like a funfair in comparison. Virgin's can-do driver stays on private track 2010-09-24T06:00:00Z But he said many think fare increases will be offset by new or better discounts for big travel customers. UAL, Continental Shareholders Approve Airline Deal 2010-09-18T06:37:00Z July's inflation figure is used to calculate annual fare increases for many rail users. Inflation expected to stay over 3% 2010-08-17T06:00:00Z Companies and groups that track tickets purchased more recently show steeper fare increases this spring. Itineraries: How Much Are Air Fares Up? Very Hard to Say 2010-08-09T19:42:00Z The series of fare increases will be unveiled on Wednesday by the . New Fares to Be Sought for N.Y. Buses and Trains 2010-07-28T04:56:00Z After public hearings, the MTA's board will vote on the proposed fare increases in December. New York's MTA proposes higher fares but no service cuts 2010-07-28T04:00:00Z Still, as the transportation authority prepares to unveil a fare increase and grapples with the fallout from service cuts, its leaders remained mindful of the public perception of the appointment. M.T.A.?s New Cost-Cutter Has Skeptics 2010-07-19T04:10:00Z The rising cost of living will also hit commuters, because July's inflation figure is used to calculate annual fare increases for many rail users. Inflation expected to stay over 3% 2010-08-17T06:00:00Z Yet because none of these numbers include the extra fees, travelers are most likely paying even more for the total cost of a flight than these double-digit fare increases indicate. Itineraries: How Much Are Air Fares Up? Very Hard to Say 2010-08-09T19:42:00Z Situations that involved fare increases of more than 10 percent were also considered, according to several individuals familiar with the plans who asked for anonymity because the discussions were intended to be confidential. M.T.A. Deficit Means Riders May Have to Pay More 2010-07-19T00:44:00Z This month, train operators raised the taboo subjects of fewer and shorter trains, as well as higher-than-expected fare increases, in a meeting with transport secretary, Philip Hammond, to discuss industry funding. Railway industry told to put the brakes on its 'unsustainable' costs 2010-06-13T15:04:00Z Much of that money was borrowed in outright schemes to avert fare increases by refinancing old debt, and kicking the costs into what used to be the future. About New York: M.T.A. Budget Ills Are Worse Than Spit Leaves 2010-05-26T00:54:00Z Following years of decline, the combination of big public transport fare increases, the Cycle to Work scheme and greater awareness of the benefits of cycling, all contributed to a long-overdue turnaround in cycling's fortunes. Cars, trains and bikes: Motor sales slumped as pedal power pushed on 2010-05-21T23:01:00Z That still leaves a significant budget gap, which will almost certainly require a big fare increase in early 2011. Transit Cuts Announced (Including Announcers) 2010-05-07T02:40:00Z Antitrust review of a merger's impact on consumers focuses on nonstop routes where parties compete directly, proximity of hubs and other big operations, and the potential for fare increases in concentrated regions. U.S. would likely approve a UAL/CAL merger 2010-04-30T16:45:00Z The authority’s only path toward generating significant revenue is a fare increase. M.T.A. Approves Cuts in Subway and Bus Service 2010-03-25T01:29:00Z A fare increase was eventually passed in lieu of the cuts. Keeping Hope That a Voice Can Reverse Transit Cuts 2010-03-03T05:31:00Z “There was definitely a sea change in how he seemed to be approaching the issue of fare increases.” Despite Bad News, Subway Chief Hopes to Hold Line on Fare 2010-02-25T04:56:00Z The proposed fare increases follow Metro's decision to apply a 10-cent surcharge for bus and rail trips starting Feb. 28 to help close this year's operating budget gap of about $40 million. $189 million gap has Metro eyeing higher rail, bus fares 2010-02-19T05:00:00Z While carriers are seeing some traction on recent fare increases, experts advise them to restrain growth. 2010-01-15T20:14:00Z “There’s definitely going to be a fare increase; now the question is will it be enough?” said Allen Cappelli, a board member. M.T.A. Approves Cuts in Subway and Bus Service 2010-03-25T01:29:00Z |
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