The Age
·general
·4 hours ago
Travellers book backup flights as Middle East routes surge in cost
Travellers are hedging bets on Middle East routes to Europe following Iran conflict, with some booking refundable backup flights on costlier carriers. Fares from London to Melbourne jumped 76 percent year-on-year to $1,685 one-way, while daily flights between Australia and the Middle East fell 77 percent in March.
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