Airfares Drop Ahead of Summer Vacations... Discounts Incoming

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Here is the first piece of essential news for today.

It is news about discounts on airfares.

Fuel surcharges for international flights will be lowered once again next month.

If you are planning your summer vacation, this will be welcome news.

Korean Air will further reduce international airfares starting next month.

For short-haul routes such as Incheon to Fukuoka, Japan, a round-trip surcharge of 70,400 won will be applied, while long-haul routes such as Incheon to New York, USA, will see a round-trip surcharge of 518,400 won.

Compared to this month, this is a reduction ranging from 22,400 won to nearly 170,000 won, and it is about half the level of the peak seen in May.

This is due to the price of Singapore jet fuel falling by 16% compared to the previous period.

However, the situation between the United States and Iran has been unstable recently.

As international oil prices have jumped from the 70-dollar range to the 80-dollar range per barrel within a week, we will have to wait and see if this downward trend in airfares will continue.
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