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Airfares are down significantly, according to latest inflation report

Domestic airfares were down nearly 19% in June compared to a year ago. It’s a significant drop following years of high prices throughout the pandemic. However, international travel still remains expensive.

Here & Now‘s transportation analyst Seth Kaplan joins host Scott Tong to unpack the latest numbers and why some prices are dropping and others are not.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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