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World Cup fans warned of higher airfares amid Middle East crisis
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Soccer fans planning to attend this summer’s World Cup are being warned of higher airfares and possible flight disruptions. Aviation expert Anita Mendiratta says conflict in the Middle East is squeezing airspace, driving up fuel costs and limiting airline capacity.