Oil Prices, Airline Hedging & What It Means for Summer Travel Costs

The government shutdown has hit 30 days — and now TSA no-call rates are hitting 50% in Houston and 30% in New Orleans. Mark breaks down who's to blame, what it means for your next flight, and what you can do about it. Plus: will rising oil prices spike your airfare? (Hint: it depends on who's hedged.) Then — AI won't kill travel agents, and here's why the internet didn't either. And finally, Mark fires back at TikTok commenters defending Las Vegas prices: three meals and one drink for two people = $400. The math doesn't lie.