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Why Air Travel Costs Will Continue to Rise

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:19:12
Publish Date: 2026-04-27 20:00:00
Description:

The war in Iran has sparked a global jet fuel crunch, sending prices soaring. Now, airlines are passing costs onto travelers, with higher ticket prices and additional fees. WSJ’s Matthew Dalton and Alison Sider explain how jet fuel has been caught up in the crisis and why airlines aren't planning to lower prices anytime soon. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

Further Listening:


- How China Keeps Iran's Oil Industry Afloat

- The Airline Industry Has a Toxic Fume Problem


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