Sooner than later, carriers will have to pass those costs off to passengers; foreign airlines tend to do this through a separate fuel surcharge, whereas domestic carriers historically have just increased the airfare itself. Now, commercial flights into and out of the region are being canceled, and other flights are taking long detours to avoid the entire area. Using more jet fuel at the same time that jet fuel is getting more expensive is a bad combination.
Author: staff@jalopnik.com (Nicholas Werner)
Published at: 2026-03-20 23:24:25
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