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news El Financiero 2026-06-08

Airline Profits to Halve Due to Soaring Jet Fuel Prices Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Global airline profits are projected to drop by nearly half this year, falling from $45 billion to $23 billion, due to a doubling of jet fuel prices caused by geopolitical tensions and Middle East conflicts. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecasts a net profit margin decrease from 4.2% to 2%.


Pese a la flota envejecida de aviones, la demanda de vuelos resiste con una proyección de alza del 2.1% en pasajeros <p>Las <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/empresas/2026/06/07/precio-elevado-de-turbosina-borra-la-mitad-de-las-ganancias-de-las-aerolineas-en-el-mundo-iata/" rel="" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/empresas/2026/06/07/precio-elevado-de-turbosina-borra-la-mitad-de-las-ganancias-de-las-aerolineas-en-el-mundo-iata/">ganancias de las aerolíneas</a> caerán ...

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