But usually an airline will refer travelers to nearby hotels that offer so-called distressed passenger rates.

The live passenger rates rose to 7s 5d in first class and 2s 6d in third class, with equivalent changes to the fares for coffins.

The Court held that the fixing of freight and passenger rates in railroad tansportation was a permissible exercise of state police power.

The 1951 hurricane brought about a recommendation by the United Nations envoy to invest in the railway to keep the bauxite traffic, and hence the passenger rates economically viable.

Standard passenger rates for ten days' passage on an assigned course which is the same as that which the mercs gave the ISC, and on which the cargo was found."

The unfair freight and passenger rates charged by the railroads in Virginia were among the chief grievances of a growing number of farmers, populists and progressives at the turn of the century.

In an old and apparently little used book on American passenger rates, the leaves of which the Inspector was painfully turning over in the hope that some old letter might lie therein concealed, he came on a photograph.

Braxton described the railroads as "grasping, selfish, tyrannical, overbearing and relentless" in their determination to maintain the status quo, pay as few taxes as possible, and discriminate in freight and passenger rates.

Freight and passenger rates were low and revenues were dropping - in 1889 B&O handled 31 percent of the country's tidewater soft coal traffic; in 1896, that had dropped to just 4 percent because of competition from other railroads.

"The route will be along the south shore of the St Lawrence, round the Gaspé peninsula, and Percé Rock, and thence via Charlottetown to St John s. The passenger rates will range as follows, according to accommodation, first-class fares including berths and meals.

Diefendorf sought to lure passengers with newspaper advertisements that read: "(Spend) a whole day on the south shore, to visit the caves and grottoes near Lake Point, enjoy surf bathing, and hunting...." When passenger rates continued to drop in August, Diefendorf had no choice but to end scheduled sightseeing trips around the lake.