Flying could cost you a little more this year.
Despite the hopes of a resumption of traffic in 2022, the repercussions of the health crisis are still hanging over the activity of the air sector and should weigh on travelers when paying for their plane ticket, for several reasons.
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First, the considerable drop in business travel has a direct impact on all ticket prices.
A return to normal for business trips is still not in sight, and some even assure that it will never happen.
Already last year, Bill Gates predicted that 50% of business travel would disappear.
More optimistic, some claim that only 25% of long-haul trips would be lost.
If the diagnosis is difficult, everyone recognizes that the shortfall is colossal.
A finding that will have a direct impact on the price of tickets for tourist use.
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Airlines need to compensate for this loss and will increase economy class fares for this.
“says Xavier Tytelman, specialist in aeronautics at the consulting firm Starburst.
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