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

Carriers fear customers may be unwilling to stomach more price rises if energy costs stoke further inflation

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Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises over time, usually measured over twelve months.

When prices rise faster than wages, households can buy less with the same income, and central banks may raise interest rates in response.

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Airline

A company that provides scheduled air transport for passengers or cargo.

Airline routes and fares shape tourism, trade and how regions are connected.

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