Rising Airline Ticket Prices Is Cooling Demand For Summer Travel

Rising Airline Ticket Prices Is Cooling Demand For Summer Travel
An American Airlines plane approaches the runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, on April 2, 2022. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images
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The airline industry is taking a hit with airline fares rising 19 percent between March and April, led by factors such as higher jet fuel prices and more travelers flying post-pandemic, says a report from Adobe published on May 12.

Pilot shortages and increasingly random flight cancellations have also led to a reduction in service.

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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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