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AIRLINE WOES TO WORSEN IF FUEL COSTS STAY HIGH AND PURCHASING POWER DECLINES: IATA CHIEF ECONOMIST...

Carriers with the strongest balance sheets will fare best but there is a ‘limit’ to how much they can raise ticket prices.

SCOTT: Ask what this does to pairings, the MEL, and the jumpseat. Press releases are written for investors. You fly the leftover.

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