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The end of the cheap oil era makes mass market air travel an unworkable business model. The airlines will shrink to accomodate the much smaller fraction of the population who will still be able to afford their much higher costs. For the rest of us, we will get used to riding on busses and trains again.
Your tremendous sense of entitlement is probably telling you this can't be true. But the coming years will change your mind