How will rising oil prices affect airlines?

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  Yes, airlines are once again facing rising fuel costs as tensions in the Middle East push up oil prices.

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  So what does that mean for fares, routes and the decisions airlines are making right now?

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  Robert Mann is president of aviation consulting firm R.W. Mann & Co.

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