The war in Iran has driven up energy costs, affecting travel with rising airline ticket prices and baggage fees.
SEATAC, Wash. — Nearly two months into the war in Iran, travelers are feeling the pinch as rising energy costs have impacted everything from airline ticket prices to jet fuel and gasoline.
Multiple airlines have raised their checked baggage fees, and some international airlines have canceled flights out of SEA Airport to compensate for the rising costs.
“It has been tough with the price of the tickets,” said Bonnie Ellison of Lynnwood. “It has been tough with the price of the bags. We thought that
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