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Increase in gas price from June '04 to July '05: 19.6%
Amount IRS increased standard mileage deduction for in last 4 months of 2005: 8 cents
Cash paid by Cendant Corp. for Wyndham hotel brand: $100 million
Combined losses in last 4 years for nation's 10 largest airlines: $33 billion
Estimated additional loss for these carriers for the rest of 2005: $3.5 billion
Sources (from left to right): Travel Industry of America;Internal Revenue Service; Cendant Corp.; Standard and Poor's (items 4 and 5)








