US airlines’ monthly fuel spending topped $6 billion again in May, up 84% from year ago

US Airlines Fuel Bills Rose by $3 Billion in May

Fuel costs for U.S. airlines jumped 85 in May ...

Airlines’ fuel spending up 84 percent in past year

U.S. airlines paid billions of dollars more for jet fuel in May, in the second consecutive month that fuel costs exceeded 6 billion, according to government data released Tuesday. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics found that airlines spent 6.6 billion on jet fuel in May, an 84 percent increase from one year ago. In April,...

Stock Market Today, June 23: American Airlines Rallies After Jet-Fuel Price Drop Spurs Technical Breakout

On June 23, 2026, lower fuel costs and a bullish chart pattern put American Airlines in the spotlight.

Delta CEO Doesn’t Expect Airfares to Come Down Anytime Soon While Demand Remains Strong

Airlines Have Raised Fares to Offset Rising Fuel Costs Stemming from the Iran War

‘You can expect prices to be high and stay high’: Domestic airfare is skyrocketing faster than international flight costs, despite using less jet fuel

Jet fuel costs doubled over the course of the Iran war, but other factors are behind the rising domestic travel costs.

Delta Expects to Meet Original 2026 Outlook, Despite Fuel Price Uncertainty

Despite Delta’s fuel costs doubling this year, the carrier is still expecting to meet its original profit outlook for 2026.

The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL)

Since the start of the U.S.-Iran conflict and the closure of key shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz, businesses have been affected by supply chain issues and rising fuel prices. Jet fuel became a particularly expensive commodity, more than doubling in price from 800 per tonne prior to the conflict to a peak of []

How Air India delays give Gulf carriers an upper hand

How Air India delays give Gulf carriers an upper hand

Delta Air Lines Just Made a Bold New Fare Announcement. The Explanation Goes Back 177 Years

There are really only two business models: bundling, and unbundling.

Air ticket prices may stay higher despite US-Iran peace push

Airlines could save billions on jet fuel costs thanks to a temporary peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran that has driven down oil prices. However, travelers probably won'...

Form 144 American Airlines Group Inc. For: 25 June

Form 144 American Airlines Group Inc. For: 25 June

Jet-Fuel Prices Have Plunged but Aren’t Resulting in Much Lower Fares

Carriers see travelers continuing to pay up—and aren’t rushing to bring back flights and routes trimmed during oil’s surge.

Jet Fuel Price Cut By Rs 5 As Global Oil Prices Case: Will Air Tickets Get Cheaper?

Indian airlines received a much-needed respite on Wednesday after state-run oil marketing companies reduced the price of aviation turbine fuel (ATF), or jet fuel, by around 5 per litre. This marks the first reduction since fuel costs surged during the recent

US airlines’ fuel spending jumps 84% in May to $6.7B

Middle East conflict drives sharp rise in jet fuel costs, while fuel consumption slips 0.6 year-on-year

Airlines soar on premium travel boom

Airlines soar on premium travel boom

Spurs forward Carter Bryant among Fourth of July holiday travelers at busy San Antonio airport

Millions of Americans are expected to travel for the Fourth of July holiday, with AAA projecting 5.85 million will fly domestically, slightly surpassing last year’s record. At San Antonio International Airport, travelers—including Spurs forward Carter Bryant—were seen departing early Thursday, with moderate wait times reported at security checkpoints.

Tax breaks on kerosene, LPG end. How will this affect prices?

For consumers, the excise tax suspension had meant direct savings of around P5.65 per liter of kerosene and almost P37 for an LPG tank

Media Insider: Sky TV reveals $4.8m financial loss for free-to-air Three (TV3) - says more cost cuts coming

Media Insider: Sky TV reveals $4.8m financial loss for free-to-air Three (TV3) - says more cost cuts coming

Why electric cars cost more to insure - and what's being done about it

The insurance cost of electric vehicles is still putting many would-be buyers. So what can be done about it?

Air Canada cutting or delaying eight U.S. routes amid high jet fuel cost and lower demand

Flights to the American Midwest will be most affected, as airline will not fly certain direct routes to Detroit, Minneapolis and Indianapolis this winter

Ghana's inflation rises in June as high fuel prices persist

Prices rose to 5.3 in June, up from 3.7 in May, with transport fares, rent, and school fees being the main drivers

United Airlines to Launch Cartagena Flights From Houston & Washington DC

The carrier's first nonstop US service to the Caribbean port adds four weekly flights from each hub, with year-round operation....

Athens airport passenger traffic rises 4.5% in first half of 2026

In June alone, 3.51 million passengers were transported, an increase of 1.7 compared to the same month in 2025 The post Athens airport passenger traffic rises 4.5 in first half of 2026 appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Fourth of July travelers hit with high fuel prices

Millions of Americans are expected to travel over the Fourth of July holiday, with many Californians paying even more to fill up after the state’s latest gas tax increase took effect this week. KTLA's John Fenoglio reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Delta Will Do Just Fine With High Fuel Prices, CEO Says

Delta Air Lines Chief Executive Officer Ed Bastian says higher fuel prices are not deterring travel. He says the carrier is actually seeing strong demand for premium, corporate and international travel. He also talks about how some customers are choosing a better seat on the plane over perks they could get in first class. He speaks to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz at Delta headquarters in Hapeville, Georgia on Bloomberg Surveillance. (Source: Bloomberg)

EVA Air, UNI Air to raise international booking fees from Aug. 1

Taipei, July 1 (CNA) Taiwanese carrier EVA Air and its sister airline UNI Air announced on Wednesday that they will raise booking service fees for international flights starting Aug. 1.

Americans Are Spending More, But Their Savings Are Quietly Disappearing

Americans Are Spending More, But Their Savings Are Quietly Disappearing

Crowded planes and airports set records, straining the U.S. aviation system

The summer travel season is setting records again. Airlines are carrying more passengers than ever while operating fewer flights than they did 20 years ago, pushing the limits of the aviation system.

Malaysian airline reduces fares after drop in jet fuel prices

Malaysian airline reduces fares after drop in jet fuel prices AirAsia X Chief Executive Officer Benyamin Ismail, said the Malaysian budget carrier has reduced fares by 5 percent since 15 June and plans to continue adjusting ticket prices as jet fuel costs decline. Lingam said the US-Iran memorandum of understanding had brought welcome relief to the aviation sector, with fuel prices falling significantly from the highs reached during the conflict. The industry has been really affected by the rise in fuel prices. Hopefully, everything in the Middle East stays as it is today, he told reporters. Singapore jet fuel was trading at about 112 a barrel on Friday, down from a peak of 242 on 30 March, though still above the pre-conflict level of around 80 a barrel.

Delta CEO Ed Bastian says airline fares will stay elevated even if jet fuel prices fall

Delta CEO Ed Bastian says airline fares will stay elevated even if jet fuel prices moderate, as labor costs and inflation reshape the industry.

JAL fraudulently receives subsidies for state project

The major Japanese airline plans to return the subsidies, totaling about ¥280 million. The misconduct may date back to 2022.

Aviation fuel price cut by ₹5 per litre for domestic airlines

Effective price for ATF now at 110 per litre

Jet Fuel Is 40% Cheaper. So Why Aren’t Flights?

Jet fuel prices have fallen 40 since peaking in April, but airlines say strong demand and limited supply are keeping fares elevated despite lower fuel costs. Fuel is one of an airline’s largest expenses, and carriers often cite rising fuel prices as a reason for increasing fares. But airline executives say strong demand has kept ...

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific to cut fuel surcharges again as costs ease

Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will lower fuel surcharges on most passenger flights for the second time in less than two months, with the revised rates taking effect from July 1 as fuel costs ease from highs triggered by the Middle East war. Under revised rates announced on Tuesday, passengers departing from Hong Kong on long-haul flights to destinations in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Southwest Pacific will pay HK1,164 per sector, down 14.5 per cent...

Air Canada halts, delays several flight routes to U.S. destinations amid high fuel costs

Air Canada is once again scaling back flights to the U.S. amid high jet fuel costs and lower demand for trips south of the border. Air Canada, WestJet and Air Transat all made cuts to their summer flight capacity to the U.S. earlier this year as the Iran war sent jet fuel prices soaring.

Some airlines reduce fuel surcharges as oil falls, while others hold steady

CALGARY — Some Canadian airlines are scaling back fuel surcharges as fuel prices fall, while others are holding steady for now. WestJet Airlines says it has reduced its levy on companion vouchers to 40 from 60 per round trip or one-way fare. Porter Airlines has cut the fuel surcharge for new reward flight bookings by [] The post Some airlines reduce fuel surcharges as oil falls, while others hold steady appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Delta expects higher airfare to last, bringing 2026 profit goal in reach, CEO says

Delta is the first of the U.S. airlines to report second-quarter results.

Delta brings no-frills basic fares to premium seats at Sea-Tac

Delta now sells basic first-class, premium economy, and Delta One tickets. At Sea-Tac, the cheapest premium fares lose lounge access, bags, and upgrades.

I saw British soldiers killed due to spending failures. More money isn’t the answer

Without radical change, simply 'spending more' will be a catastrophic waste we can't afford