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Thai airlines grapple with jet fuel surge
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.
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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.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "Thai airlines grapple with jet fuel surge". The other frames it as "Australia Turns to China for Emergency Jet Fuel".
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Right / center-rightAustralia Turns to China for Emergency Jet Fuel
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.
Tsvetana Paraskova, Oil Price Australia has secured three shipments of jet fuel from China, and more are expected in the coming months as Australia is scrambling to ensure its fuel supply...