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Kaaren Morrissey

UNCOVERED: Travellers facing higher airfares going into christmas | History Defined

Qantas is expected to increase domestic flight prices, along with main competitor Virgin. (Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS)

Domestic travellers risk paying more for airfares leading into the busy Christmas and New Year holiday period.

The prospective increases by Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia on major routes are being driven by capacity cuts and ongoing management of higher fuel costs linked to the Middle East conflict, the competition watchdog says.

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