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13 sie 2017 · That average fare dropped to $344.22 by 2016. Fees have risen dramatically from the equivalent of $1.65 in 1979 to $22.70 by 2016, but even with those fees added back in, airfares are much...
12 kwi 2006 · In 1991 (yes, I know, not the 80's) I could fly Southwest from Los Angeles to Oakland for $59 one-way or $58 restricted round-trip (including all fees and taxes), and today the cost is $117 one-way or $158 restricted round-trip (PLUS fees and taxes).
According to data from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the average domestic roundtrip base airfare in 1990 cost $288 or $554 in today’s dollars. The most recent data from the...
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 ...
28 lut 2013 · The reaction seemed unaware that consumers have enjoyed an amazing (and unsustainable) three decades in cheap flying while the price of fuel, which accounts for more than a third of airfare...
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 $337.97.
19 lip 2017 · COSTS WERE SKY-HIGH AT THE START OF THE EIGHTIES. Although fares varied according to destination, air travel anywhere used to be much more expensive. In 1983, a return flight to Barbados was £385 ($A652) with BA, which sounds OK - until you realise that's £1250 ($A2117) in today's money. For just one person.
