For travellers who drive more than fly, lower oil prices should also help keep trip costs in check.

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He said the government was ready to bus or fly foreign workers to oil and gas installations around the country.

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Anything less than that and the company may be putting itself at significant risk should oil prices really fly.

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The move to allow some aircraft to fly again was agreed at a meeting of the oil and gas industry's Helicopter Safety Steering Group in Aberdeen on Thursday.

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When some 50, 000 displaced people arrived last month in Bentiu, the oil town where Talisman is based, it was able to fly in emergency help.

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Of course, the fly in the natural gas ointment is fracking, the hydraulic fracturing of underground rock to extract more gas and oil.

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