In the last year, the consumer price index for airline tickets has shot up by 25% — the largest jump since the Federal Reserve of St. Louis began tracking the index in 1989. In April alone, airfares spiked 18.6%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Regardless of soaring prices...
due to unexpected delays at Boeing. Elsewhere in Europe, Airbus airlines such as Wizz, Lufthansa and EasyJet were going to be short for another reason, groundings caused by a recall of Pratt & Whitney engines. Fares were expected to soar with the temperature...
airfares show a downward trend as the Spring Festival travel rush kicks off, with several routes offering discounted fares. This week, air ticket bookings hit a two-month high, with the majority of reservations concentrated in the days leading up to New...
The decrease in travel demand has resulted in a significant decrease in passenger load factors for airlines. In an attempt to fill their aircraft and generate revenue, airlines have been forced to reduce airfares, leading to lower profit margins and financial losses. Moreover, the reduced demand ...
Moving up the Rex Flyer status ladder comes as you earn Status Points (more on these below) through Rex flights: these are fixed at a rate of one Status Point per dollar spent on Rex airfares. Fly from Sydney to Melbourne or Brisbane to Roma on a $250 ticket and you’ll earn 250 St...
C) The number of tourists to the beach is on a steady decline.D) It was tourists not natives who were cleaning up the beach.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversation, you will hear four questions. Both the conversation ...