Continental reports that passenger traffic on trans-Atlantic routes was down 10.3% last month compared to the year earlier, while capacity was down just 4.7%, according to a report on CNN.com. That's probably why we're seeing such amazing low fares to Europe for Spring travel from Newark, Continental's eastern hub.

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