Airlines are facing a payment crisis as rising fuel prices threaten travel demand

Oil price vs industry profit

Item 1 of 3 A United Airlines commercial jet takes off from Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, US, November 6, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo [1/3]A United Airlines commercial jet takes off from Los Angeles International Airport, California, US, November 6, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rightsopens a new tab High oil pushes … Read more

The fight, the walkouts, and the $200 fuel are flying

The fight, the walkouts, and the $200 fuel are flying

Jetsetting is already pretty good — and that’s not expected to change even if President Donald Trump restores pay for Transportation Security Administration workers. Loading audio description… Trump on Friday ordered Homeland Security to begin paying TSA workers after Congress failed to agree on a way to partially end the government shutdown and fund the … Read more