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Jet fuel prices have been surging as well, leading airlines to increase airfares.
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Melinda Yao, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
Less capacity can mean higher airfare, which is already on the rise.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
Airlines have tried to offset higher fuel costs by raising airfares and, in some cases, adding fuel surcharges to ticket costs.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Fears leading to a travel slowdown After news of rising airfare costs and geopolitical tensions potentially leading to security risks like sleeper cells, the shutdown's airport chaos was the nail in the coffin for Americans who are outright canceling their trips.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
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Melinda Yao, NBC news, 8 Apr. 2026
Less capacity can mean higher airfare, which is already on the rise.
—Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026
Airlines have tried to offset higher fuel costs by raising airfares and, in some cases, adding fuel surcharges to ticket costs.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Fears leading to a travel slowdown After news of rising airfare costs and geopolitical tensions potentially leading to security risks like sleeper cells, the shutdown's airport chaos was the nail in the coffin for Americans who are outright canceling their trips.
—Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
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“Airfare.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/airfare. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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