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<p><strong>By H. Sami Karaca and Jay L. Zagorsky</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-holidays-are-around-the-corner-so-save-on-travel-now">Traveling during major holidays like Thanksgiving can be expensive</a>, since so many people want to see their friends and families, wherever they might be.</p>
<p>It’s especially hard this year with inflation soaring at the fastest pace since the early 1980s. Airline fares were up 43 percent in October from a year earlier—only a handful of categories increased by more.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-best-time-to-use-your-frequent-flyer-miles-for-thanksgiving-and-holiday-travel?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
It’s especially hard this year with inflation soaring at the fastest pace since the early 1980s. Airline fares were up 43 percent in October from a year earlier—only a handful of categories increased by more.