<p>Oh, dear. Check this MSNBC story out.
"NEW YORK - United Airlines ratcheted up the pressure on fliers ahead of the holiday weekend, raising most domestic fares by as much as $60 roundtrip to offset the runaway cost of fuel.</p>
<p>A representative for the second-largest U.S. airline also said Friday the Chicago-based carrier is “seriously considering” following AMR Corp.'s American Airlines in charging passengers to check their first piece of luggage.</p>
<p>“It’s part of all the work that we’re doing to try to offset fuel costs,” spokeswoman Robin Urbanski said."</p>