Airline Stocks Drop as JetBlue Warns of Rising Jet Fuel Costs Amid Iran War
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Zachary Folk
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Airline stocks fell sharply on Monday after JetBlue warned of rising jet fuel prices due to the Iran war. JetBlue revised its second quarter fuel cost guidance upward to $4.26-$4.36 per gallon in an SEC filing, up from the previous $4.13-$4.28 range. Jet fuel prices rose to about $142 per barrel in May, up from $85, putting pressure on the airline industry. JetBlue's stock dropped as much as 9% before slightly recovering.
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bskyAirline Stocks Drop as JetBlue Warns of Rising Jet Fuel Costs Amid Iran Warforbes.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledJetBlue raised its second quarter fuel cost guidance to $4.26-$4.36 per gallon—up from an expected $4.13-$4.28 listed in its previous guidance from April.
Jet fuel prices rose to about $142 per barrel in May, Reuters reported, up from $85
Airline stocks tumbled Monday as the industry continues to feel pressure from increasing jet fuel prices due to the Iran war
JetBlue’s stock price fell on Monday, before slightly recovering.
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