Tag: Fuel Costs
Zipair charts expansion through turbulence
Zipair’s new CEO, Fukada Yasuhiro, outlines plans to double the airline’s fleet, expand longhaul routes and deepen technology adoption, even as soaring fuel costs and geopolitical uncertainty weigh on the low-cost aviation sector
Fuel shocks reshape airline economics
John Mowry, managing director, Alton Aviation Consultancy (New York), examines how rising fuel costs and geopolitical tensions are reshaping airline viability, investor confidence and industry dynamics
Cathay Pacific to cut flights through June as fuel costs rise
Cathay Pacific Airways will reduce flight capacity between mid-May and the end of June 2026 due to higher jet fuel costs linked to the...
Airlines brace for prolonged impact of fuel price surge, says IATA
The disruption to airline operations caused by high aviation turbine fuel (ATF) since the outbreak of the Middle East conflict may take “many, many...
Higher fuel costs to dampen India travel demand
A hike in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices effective April 1 is set to increase air travel costs in India, with airlines already passing...
Asia-Pacific LCCs face fuel cost shock amid Middle East conflict
Asia-Pacific low-cost carriers (LCCs) grew at an average of 22.5 per cent between 2000 and 2025 and now account for one-third of all capacity...












