‘Prices have gone up’: Travellers fret about spike in airfares because of Iran war
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-03-05 17:12 UTC+10:00
Section: Business / Consumer affairs
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Transport, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Economy & Finance, Financial Markets, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Short-term travel costs could surge by as much as 80 per cent as rising fuel prices and a significant capacity gap due to the Iran war squeeze the aviation market, travel experts say.
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