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7 maj 2024 · In the 1940s, the average domestic ticket within the continental United States cost thousands and took nearly an entire day to complete. That is because the aircraft were smaller and short-ranged, requiring multiple stops along the way. In the 1970s, the deregulation act significantly brought domestic airfares down to hundreds of dollars.
27 lis 2023 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer: In 1970, a domestic roundtrip flight cost approximately $570 in today’s dollars for economy class. International flights were upwards of $2,500 in today’s money.
13 sie 2017 · According to a study by Compass Lexecon, commissioned by Airlines for America, the average flight from L.A. to Boston in 1941 was worth $4,539.24 per person in today’s money, and it would have...
What it was like to fly Qantas in the 1970s, from the onboard bars to start of Business Class and the best meals in the sky.Source: Qantas
28 sie 2017 · As luggage has swollen, seats have shrunk—the average economy class seat is 17” wide today, compared with 18.5” just 15 years ago. In the 1980s, you could bring...well, almost whatever you ...
This page presents inflation-adjusted and unadjusted average air fares since 1995. Averages are computed using data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' Passenger Origin and Destination (O&D) Survey, a 10% sample of all airline tickets for U.S. carriers, excluding charter air travel.
26 cze 2017 · The Wall Street Journal states that a round trip domestic ticket in 1980 was $592.55. And the airlines are the ones that are paying the price now because (despite rising costs for them) a typical flight these days (2010) was almost half that at $337.97.
