Originally Posted by
FlightDetent
I certainly hope so! Restaurant chains at European airports (past security) sell beer pints - immediately consumable vanity items - at USD 10. No shortage of customers. Commuter train from the terminal to downtown around USD 15/person. Taxi 70 USD.
I would suggest that if there were a market for seat prices to be 150% higher then someone would have filled that demand by now. As it is, increasing ticket prices by that much in the deepest recession since the 1930's will ensure that air travel returns to the same level as the 1930's.