Airlines Weigh Iran War’s Fuel Price Impact

tails of Lufthansa jets

Lufthansa is preparing for capacity cuts as a result of the war on Iran.

Credit: JoePriesAviation.net
Whether their jet fuel needs are partially, mostly or not at all hedged, the world’s airlines are feeling the effect of the Iran war through disruption, demand shifts and rising costs. As the conflict drags on, uncertainty about how long it will keep pushing up those prices is coming into focus as...
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