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Airfare could rise further as airlines trim capacity

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CNBC Markets says airlines are cutting back capacity as jet fuel prices continue to climb.

The outlet also attributes potential further airfare increases to steady demand, saying travelers continue booking despite higher costs.

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CNBC MarketsWhy airfare could rise even more, but airline profits won't

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