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International airlines face another jet fuel jump as costs rise for a second straight month
Economy
Published on 1 May 2026
Second monthly increase as global oil makers pull strings
Jet fuel prices for international airlines have risen 5%, extending a second consecutive monthly increase. The move highlights the spillover from higher global energy costs, with oil firms now dictating pricing. In contrast, domestic airlines are seeing stability in fuel costs, giving them a temporary cushion while international carriers absorb the higher burden.
- Jet fuel costs for international airlines rose 5%
- Second straight month of price increases
- Global energy prices are driving the hike
- Domestic airline fuel costs remain stable
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