Data: How U.S. Carriers’ Fuel Costs Soared In 2026

bar chart and line graph over American Airlines jet
Credit: American Airlines and Aviation Week
The war in the Middle East, which began in late February, has had a direct effect on jet fuel prices, hitting airlines in the U.S. Data from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics shows how much scheduled and nonscheduled carriers based in the country have increased their costs since the...
Antoine Fafard

Antoine works as an analyst for Aviation Week, focusing on commercial fleets and MRO.

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