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536. Is Your Plane Ticket Too Expensive — or Too Cheap?

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Air Travel Is a Powerful Force in Our Lives

Air travel is such a powerful force in our lives, communication and experiencing other cultures. Before deregulation, only about half of all Americans had ever been on an airplane. Today that number is 90%, Ed Bastian again from Delta. We know it's one of the top economic drivers in our country.

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