Northwest Airlines adds $80 fuel surcharge

Northwest Airlines Corp. will add fuel surcharges of up to $80 for many domestic round-trip tickets. The surcharge will apply to travel to about 7,000 city pairs beginning Jan. 10, Northwest spokeswoman Michelle Aguayo-Shannon said. She said Northwest is matching surcharges added by competitors in those markets. Northwest already has fuel surcharges in other markets, she said. Rick Seaney of farecompare.com... [Read more]