February 26th - Are Boeing going to cost holidaymakers more for European holidays?
Simon Calder deliberates whether your holiday flight could cost more because of an inflight scare and a problem with contaminated “powder metal”.
Simon Calder's Independent Travel Podcast · The Independent
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Show Notes
Could your holiday flight cost more because of an inflight scare and a problem with contaminated “powder metal”? Delays in Boeing aircraft deliveries because of safety concerns, combined with an issue affecting some Airbus planes, mean some airlines are struggling to fulfill their planned operations. That could mean air fares in Europe will rise by as much as 10 percent, according to the boss of Europe’s biggest budget airline. So, should travelers book their summer flights now to avoid further fare hikes?
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