The not-so-great escape: Why travel is so fraught this summer

Is the golden age of travel dead? Must we resign ourselves to rental car clerks asking us to inflate the tires on the way out and airlines switching direct flights to connecting ones on a whim? Experts explain our summer of travel disconnect.

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