Coverage dated October 23, 2026 to October 25, 2026
Airfares rose in all 50 of the biggest U.S. metros, by as much as 25%
Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri
Airfares rose almost everywhere in the U.S. this year, according to the latest government ticket data. In each of the 50 busiest metro areas, the average domestic fare was higher from April to June 2026 than in the same months a year earlier.
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Airfares rose almost everywhere in the U.S. this year, according to the latest government ticket data. In each of the 50 busiest metro areas, the average domestic fare was higher from April to June 2026 than in the same months a year earlier.
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