jet fuel

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The war has hammered the global travel sector, resulting in expensive rerouting of aircraft as well as much higher jet fuel costs that are squeezing margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Airlines have already warned that rising jet fuel prices connected to tensions involving Iran are contributing to more expensive flights heading into peak summer travel season.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

A trend has emerged of people booking their holidays late, because they're nervous about the impact the Middle East conflict could have on the future availability of jet fuel.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Airlines throughout the U.K. and the rest of the world have canceled flights and increased the cost of luggage as the continued closure of the passage has driven up jet fuel prices.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Then that smell of jet fuel, that smell that welcomed me before, and leis and the scratchy blanket wrapped twice around me, and why does the window seat matter when the shades are drawn closed?

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon