Why did the Flight Centre share price just crash 17%?

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The Flight Centre Travel Group Ltd (ASX: FLT) share price is taking a beating today.

Shares in the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) travel stock closed yesterday trading for $21.62. In morning trade on Friday, shares are changing hands for $18.05 apiece, down 16.5%.

For some context the ASX 200 is down 0.4% at this same time.

This sharp underperformance comes after Flight Centre released an operational review and trading update for FY 2025 at the Morgan’s Conference.

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