Dossier
Domestic airfare
Coverage of Domestic airfare in the Nexus archive.
- Travelers experience higher costs this Fourth of July
Over 72 million travelers are expected to travel 50 miles or more during the Fourth of July weekend, with gas prices rising by 66 cents per gallon compared to last year and domestic airfare increasing by 31%.
- Summer travel costs are rising, analyst says book now
Summer travel costs are rising due to surging jet fuel prices, which have increased domestic airfare by 18% compared to last year, adding about $55 per trip. Analysts advise booking travel now to avoid higher costs.