New Data Analysis Suggests Flights Could Be Cheaper Next Year

International flights show signs of being more affordable in 2024.

An American Airlines jet taxis to the runway after leaving a Terminal C gate at DFW Airport, Nov. 27, 2023. Tom Fox/TNS

Laurie Baratti TravelPulse

A new data analysis indicates bright skies ahead when it comes to the anticipated cost of air travel for 2024. Amid the postpandemic “revenge travel” rush of 2022 and early 2023, airfare prices soared, boosted by the rising cost of jet fuel and overall economic inflation.