Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights Amid Jet Fuel Price Surge
A global jet fuel price surge to $150-$200/barrel has forced Lufthansa to cut 20,000 flights, part of a 2 million seat reduction worldwide.
May 13, 20265 min
Business
4 aviation articles tagged “Capacity Cuts”
A global jet fuel price surge to $150-$200/barrel has forced Lufthansa to cut 20,000 flights, part of a 2 million seat reduction worldwide.
Global airlines are hiking fares and cutting capacity to cope with surging jet fuel costs, threatening a previously forecast $41 billion industry profit.
Airlines are hiking fares and cutting capacity to offset soaring jet fuel costs, risking a drop in consumer travel demand as household budgets tighten.
United Airlines will cut capacity by up to 5% until the Fall to offset soaring jet fuel costs driven by geopolitical conflict and oil prices hitting $175.