Transatlantic airfares slump as Western Europeans skip US travel
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 18 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Airfare Trends: Airfares from Europe to the U.S. have decreased significantly, reaching pre-pandemic levels, with a 10% drop in round-trip tickets compared to last year, as Western European travelers reduce their trips to the U.S.
Travel Demand Dynamics: Despite a decline in European travelers heading to the U.S., increased demand from American travelers flying to Europe is helping airlines maintain profitability, although major carriers anticipate weaker demand and are adjusting prices accordingly.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








