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ATA Airlines blames the increase of jet fuel prices. Fuel prices still remain above $100 a barrel. Oil prices, coupled with a steadily weakening United States economy, has stalled the airline industry's modest recovery from the 2001-2006 downturn.Top Story: ATA Airlines Closes Indianapolis Business

ATA Airlines has shut down all operations after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Other airlines are reducing workforce operations to cope. Airline carriers have also moved to pass on fuel costs to travelers through higher fares and surcharges. Some airlines have opened new revenue streams by charging for products and services that previously had been included in the price of a ticket.