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Old Feb 17, 2026 | 12:42 pm
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Originally Posted by TTmex
bit of an anomaly that one with the EK fifth freedom, most the Asian carriers remain closer to 900 to 1000. This is also of course just one route. The point I’m making is that Asian carriers (TG, CX, SQ etc) are not offering the much cheaper fares we find in Europe. As mentioned above, sometimes the prices are closer, but in general short flights in Asia are much more expensive than European ones to fly in J.
You think Asia is expensive for shorthaul J check out Canada and I would imagine Australia might be similar
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