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Thai airlines grapple with jet fuel surge
Alaska Airlines launched a new route to London, attracting more premium passengers at a time fuel costs are surging, eating into airlines' profits.
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What happenedDespite increased airfares, airlines have been unable to absorb rising jet fuel costs during the summer period, with this expense increasing from 30-35% of operational costs to 60% in May.
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Left / center-leftAirlines are absorbing up to 50% of surging jet fuel costs. Alaska is still betting on premium international flights
Business Insider · Center-left · News report
CenterThai airlines grapple with jet fuel surge
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Despite increased airfares, airlines have been unable to absorb rising jet fuel costs during the summer period, with this expense increasing from 30-35% of operational costs to 60% in May.