Domestic airfares rise in second quarter
Average domestic airfares rose to $341 in the second quarter of 2010, up 3.8 percent from the average fare of $328 in the first quarter, DOT reported.
Average domestic air fares dropped 9.1 percent in the first quarter of 2009 from the fourth quarter of 2008, the biggest quarter-to-quarter drop on record, according to the US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics.