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7 maj 2024 · Taxes, airport fees, skyrocketing fuel prices, and other additional charges have ramped up overall operational costs. Even after the 1978 deregulation, airlines had more freedom and benefitted from lower overheads.
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...
9 wrz 2019 · 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...
8 lut 2024 · The Compass Lexecon study shows that the price per mile on a domestic flight has decreased by over 40% between 1990 and 2016. As it happens, the cost of fuel has increased by over $110% and airline fees have risen from $3.5 to $22.70.
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...
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 ...
12 cze 2024 · Airline ticket prices were significantly outpacing the overall rate of inflation, reaching as high as 26.5% in the month ending February 2023. However, they have slowed down over the last few months. As of now, the annual U.S. inflation is 3.3%.
