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Airfares are spiking. Here’s how to navigate the hikes.

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Airfares are surging because of rising fuel costs linked to the conflict in Iran, with some flights seeing dramatic price increases. Airlines are passing these costs to consumers through fuel surcharges. Experts warn that airfare volatility is exacerbated by geopolitical tensions and changes in flight routes.

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