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Posted AT 1:17 AM EDT on 10/05/08

Air Canada adds fuel surcharges

BRENT JANG AND JEFF GRAY

Globe and Mail Update

Air Canada introduced fuel surcharges on domestic and trans-border flights into the United States yesterday, charging from $20 to $60 one-way, depending on the distance, saying it needs to combat record-high oil prices head-on. The airline made the move as commuters across the country face price hikes on gasoline-hungry transport services, including public transit and taxis. Drivers already have been hit with surging pump prices in recent weeks.

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