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Old Jan 20, 2016 | 4:06 pm
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Supply and demand, plus the strength of the dollar is making travel to the U.S. more expensive for most.

Originally Posted by azeckel
perhaps the foreign exchange issues that plagued delta earnings are also partly to blame. when pricing for a local economy with a strong dollar, you can't be price competitive with local carriers without discounting fares.
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