I guess the guy is writing for his intended audience, whoever that might be. I would expect a difference between an article written for Flight International and one for the Mirror.
And yes, I did note he has posted two different seat prices!!
I have read many examples of journalistic sensationalism but I really did not think this was one of them. You should have seen some of the articles after the Paris tragedy!
It's Friday, and I'm looking for a "5 minute" argument. So strafer, perhaps you would like to give three examples of "screaming hyperbole", or something "unbelievable".