US BTS reports 5% rise in average domestic air fare in 3Q2013

US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported (28-Jan-2014) average domestic air fare rose 5.1% year-on-year to USD390 in 3Q2013, up from USD371 in 3Q2012. Details include:

• Highest average fares:
• • Huntsville: USD559;
  • Cincinnati: USD531;
  • Houston Bush: USD507;
  • Washington Dulles: USD506;
  • Newark Liberty: USD491;
• Lowest average fares:
• • Atlantic City: USD157;
  • Bellingham: USD208;
  • Long Beach: USD250;
  • Las Vegas: USD265;
  • Fort Lauderdale: USD289. [more - original PR]