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Some airlines return to fuel hedging Fuel hedging is the practice, often employed by airline companies, of making advance purchases of fuel at a fixed price for future delivery to protect against the shock of anticipated rises in price. See also

Hedging

. Some airlines are reviving their fuel hedging programs because they expect the price of oil to continue to climb. "We sleep better at night if we know what that cost is going to be," says Southwest Airlines This article is about the American airline. For the former Japanese airline, see Japan Transocean Air. For the British airline, see Air Southwest.
Southwest Airlines Co. Chief Financial Officer Laura Wright For the romance novelist, see .

Laura Wright (born Laura Sisk on September 11, 1970 in Clinton, Maryland) is an American actress. She married architect John Wright in October 1995. They have two kids. . Sep 5, 2006

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