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Why airfare could rise even more, but airline profits won't

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Airlines are trimming capacity as jet fuel prices keep climbing and travelers keep booking.

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23% rise in United States ticket prices despite a decline in travel that threatens fuel price fluctuations and the continued strong demand for travel, keeping airline ticket prices high during the current year, while profits will be more difficult for airlines. The war with Iran, which broke out at the end of February, pushed fuel prices to their highest levels in [...] years, fuel prices devouring airline profits written in the Stock Exchange.

According to CNBC, expensive fuel and resilient demand maintain high air fares, but company profits should be under pressure

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CNBC broke the news in Englewood Cliffs, United States on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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