Businessscore 835·8 metrosupdated 5h ago

US Airlines' Fuel Spending Surges to $6.66 Billion in May

U.S. airlines spent $6.66 billion on jet fuel in May, marking an 84% increase from the previous year. This rise is primarily due to higher fuel prices, despite a slight decrease in consumption.

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