S&P: Weak Economy Hurts Airlines Recovery Efforts

Southwest and Alaska, with the first- and second-best fuel hedges, are in a better position to withstand the stress of high jet fuel prices, says Standard & Poor’s analyst Philip Baggaley. “Although airlines will seek to recover the higher costs through additional fare hikes and higher fees, we...

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