Holiday airfares surge as airlines pass higher fuel costs to travelers (AAL:NASDAQ)
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U.S. holiday airfares are heading toward their highest levels in at least a decade, according to travel-booking company Hopper, as airlines raise prices to offset escalating fuel expenses. Average domestic round-trip fares for Thanksgiving are running 31% above last year’s levels, while Christmas tickets are up