ReutersDoyinsola Oladipo, Shivansh Tiwary

US carriers’ abandonment of fuel hedging leaves margins exposed after oil spike tied to U.S.–Israel strikes on Iran

Major U.S. airlines largely stopped hedging jet‑fuel years ago. With oil prices rising after recent U.S.–Israel strikes on Iran, unhedged carriers face immediate margin pressure if higher fuel costs persist through a prolonged regional conflict, amplifying fare, routing and capacity impacts.

2026-03-06T03:19:39.082077-08:00
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Embraer expects higher 2026 deliveries — 80–85 commercial jets and 160–170 business jets — and revenue growth

By Reuters: Brazilian planemaker Embraer expects to increase its aircraft deliveries by up to 9.4% in 2026 from the previous year, reaching as many as 255 commercial and executive jets, it said on Friday.

2026-03-06T02:23:52.939797-08:00