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Delta American Airlines Fuel Costs Iran War Spark Route Cuts and Higher Fees

Delta and American Airlines are absorbing billions in extra jet fuel costs after the February 2026 war on Iran, cutting routes and raising bag fees to $45 while fares stay elevated even as fuel prices ease.

5 Jul 2026 ·8 min read
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