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Will my holiday be more expensive?
If you're planning a holiday that involves flying, especially to destinations in the Americas or Asia, the rising shipping costs could indirectly affect airfares. Airlines might face higher fuel costs or increased demand for air cargo as companies seek faster alternatives to sea shipping, potentially pushing up passenger ticket prices.
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