U.S.-NEW YORK-AIRLINES-HIGH FUEL COSTS

Xinhua
23 Oct 2026

U.S.-NEW YORK-AIRLINES-HIGH FUEL COSTS

(261023) -- NEW YORK, Oct. 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- American Airlines aircrafts are seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City, the United States, Oct. 22, 2026. As major U.S. airlines reported their third-quarter (Q3) operating results, rising fuel costs put pressure on their profit margins despite strong travel demand.

TO GO WITH "High fuel costs squeeze major U.S. airlines' profits despite strong revenues" (Photo by Ziyu Julian Zhu/Xinhua)