European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 2007 stars and stripes Mideast edition Page 19 your Money flights fancy stuff now costs extra column fees for services once Standard now part of Delta Model by David Lazarus san Francisco chronicle maybe theres something about finally com ing out of bankruptcy that makes a a Little Delta air lines emerged from 19 months of chapter 11 proceedings last week and promptly announced a pair of distinctive and enjoyable new services for Passen its going to charge extra for setback and were thrilled to provide our customers with these two innovative new Joanne deltas senior vice president for inflight said in a innovative everyone charges for and among already charges extra for movies at your wheres the thrill in that in deltas move highlights a trend that frequent fliers Are All too aware airlines tacking on additional fees for amenities and services that once came As part of the travel experts say it will Only get Bob a travel Industry consultant in new said it May not be too farfetched to imagine a Point where coach passengers encounter slots on toilet doors requiring you to de posit a Quarter for inflight the airlines Are going to Experiment with All options to gather Harrell if they think they can get away with there going to do the department of transportation said Gene As Delta airlines recently emerged from it unveiled details of a rebounding Effort that includes a new paint Job for its it also plans to charge its coach passengers extra for setback movies and Industry consultant Robert Mann called deltas claims of innovation a very Clumsy attempt at justifying the practice of finding ways to charge More for last month that even though flights Are More crowded than average airfares in the fourth Quarter hit the highest level since at the same carriers have introduced a variety of fees to reach even deeper into customers like Northwest Are charging As much As for coach passengers to Reserve a More leg Friendly aisle like american Are charging up to for changes to seat assignments that Arent made in deltas the nations third largest air line emerged from bankruptcy with plans for new paint jobs on its jets and a new corporate logo and with about fewer Delta is now a fierce competitor in a Tough said Gerald the Compa nys chief and we Are confident that we will reclaim our rightful place As an Indus try As part of that the airline will offer coach passengers Hob movies and shows at a rate of per film and for everything else business and firs class passengers will watch for Joan deltas managing director of product told me that the pre Miu movie service was developed As a result of extensive Robert an airline Industry consultant in new called deltas claims of innovation a very Clumsy attempt at justifying what virtually All carriers Are doing finding ways to charge More for everybody doing he data show consumer credit Rise by Jeannine Aversa the associated press Washington Consumers boosted their borrowing in March at the fastest Pace in four showing resilience in the face of rising Energy prices and a painful housing the Federal reserves re leased showed consumer credit increased at a brisk annual rate of percent in that marked a pickup from february percent growth rate and was the biggest increase since novem consumer spending is indispensable to a healthy the Economy grew at an anaemic percent Pace in the Janu Ary Tomarch the weakest in four due to fallout from the housing slump and Belt tighten ing by managed to continue an important Factor in keeping the Economy use of revolving primarily credit Rose at a sizzling Pace of percent in that was up from a percent growth rate in february and was the big Gest increase since the feds measure of consumer borrowing does not include Mort gages or other Loans secured by real the March increase pushed total consumer debt up by billion to a record that was a much larger Rise than 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British which is represented in and the which is precious metals new York merc close Gold Silver interest rates prime discount Federal funds Market 3month 30year sources the associated Bank of America and sensibility Money tip of the Day hot stocks Likely hot air by Susan Tompor Detroit free press heres a question to ask yourself if suddenly you get an email out of the Blue that clues you into the next hot Stock out of Stop and ask Why me if in fact that company was going to triple in value in a Short period of Why would they need to Tell you asked John Gan vice president of investor education for the the self regulatory Agency for the securities Why they need a sucker for yet another the hot tips on hot stocks out of China Are cropping up in faxes and even cell phone text the tipsters own the stocks there they con Vince folks to buy the the Stock Price goes and the scam mers sell and make a once the hype the Stock Falls and your Money is the Nash warns that scam mers Are touting Low 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