American Air sees extra $400 million in fuel costs

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American Air sees extra $400 million in fuel costs  =

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Thursday April 8, 5:11 PM EDT =


FORT WORTH, Texas, April 8 (Reuters) - American Airlines (AMR) faces poss=
ibly $400 million in added fuel expenses this year due to soaring oil pri=
ces, a top executive said on Thursday.

In a recent regulatory filing, AMR changed its projected price for jet fu=
el in 2004 to 99 cents per gallon from 87 cents. Each penny rise adds abo=
ut $33 million in expenses, James Beer, the chief financial officer for A=
merican's parent AMR Corp. said in an interview. =



=A92004 Reuters Limited. =


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