6 aviation articles tagged “Scott Kirby”
American Airlines has rejected a merger proposal from United Airlines, citing negative impacts on competition amid rising bipartisan antitrust concerns.
United Airlines is cutting 5% of its flight capacity for Q2/Q3 2026 as surging jet fuel prices, linked to Middle East conflict, add billions in costs.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby warns of summer capacity cuts as a DHS funding stalemate causes TSA chaos and soaring oil prices drive up fuel costs.
United Airlines CEO warns fares could jump 20% to cover an estimated $11 billion in added fuel costs as oil prices surge amid the Iran conflict.
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.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby warns a sharp surge in jet fuel prices due to geopolitical conflict will likely lead to higher consumer airfares soon.
