People Are Paying Up For Travel 9/11/26
Summary
Jessica Ettinger reports on rising travel costs, noting that average hotel and airfare rates have nearly doubled year-over-year. Chase Travel CEO Jason Nguyen explains that despite high prices, consumers remain resilient and are actively seeking deals without canceling trips. Data from Hopper reveals that fall discounts for flights to Europe and Asia have shrunk significantly compared to previous years, making bargains harder to find this season.
Topics discussed
Rising travel prices and Chase Travel insights
Consumer resilience and the search for fall deals
Hopper data on fall flight discounts vs. previous years
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