Record heat, crowds drive offseason boom in international travel - CNBC
Airlines are extending international travel routes into the traditional offseason to capitalize on high demand and mitigate rising fuel costs. Major carriers like Delta, United, and American are adjusting schedules to maintain profitability throughout the year.
Why it matters
The shift in travel patterns reflects a broader change in consumer behavior and airline strategy in response to climate-related heat and economic pressures.
Sick of the heat , crowds and high prices, more U.S. travelers are discovering the offseason of international travel — and airlines and hotels are fighting for a windfall.
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