UAE holiday travellers face higher airfares as airlines warn of price hikes
UAE residents planning overseas trips for the December holidays face growing pressure on travel budgets as airlines worldwide warn of higher ticket prices, with soaring jet fuel costs forcing carriers to reconsider fares, flight schedules and operating expenses.
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Dubai: UAE residents planning overseas trips for the December holidays face growing pressure on travel budgets as airlines worldwide warn of higher ticket prices, with soaring jet fuel costs forcing carriers to reconsider fares, flight schedules and operating expenses.
Europe's largest airline by passenger numbers, Ryanair, has become the latest to sound the alarm, warning that airfares across Europe could rise by as much as 20% next
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Reported by: Gulf News 4 Nov 2026 Read the original ↗ More from Gulf News →
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