The concept of "hot girl summer" is being adapted to a "flexible hot girl summer" due to rising travel costs. Hayley Berg, lead economist at Hopper Technology Solutions, explained that geopolitical conflicts in Iran have disrupted the global jet fuel supply. This disruption has led to a significant increase in domestic airfares, with prices for Memorial Day weekend up over 50% compared to last year. AI
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RANK_REASON The article discusses economic trends and consumer behavior related to travel costs, citing an economist, rather than reporting on a new AI development.