‘Inflation will make people poor’: Airlines brace for years of pain

Airlines are preparing for a challenging period ahead as they anticipate that escalating energy costs driven by inflation could further deter travelers from flying. With fears that customers may balk at additional price hikes, carriers worry about the potential decline in demand, which could lead to years of financial hardship. This situation underscores the broader economic pressures affecting multiple sectors, highlighting how interconnected industries are facing significant challenges due to ongoing inflationary trends.