{"id":405689,"date":"2021-03-18T12:12:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T06:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=405689"},"modified":"2021-03-18T13:49:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T08:19:20","slug":"airlines-face-new-challenge-with-fuel-prices-on-upswing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-face-new-challenge-with-fuel-prices-on-upswing\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines face new challenge with fuel prices on upswing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just as airlines start to emerge from their biggest slump on record, the industry is facing a new headache: a rapid rise in fuel prices.<\/p>\n<p>Escalating fuel costs will create a dilemma for carriers who unwound hedges that proved costly when demand suddenly disappeared when the coronavirus hit last year, said John Grant, senior analyst at OAG, which tracks aviation trends.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s more than a concern,\u201d given that the fuel bill is the one of airlines\u2019 biggest and most unpredictable costs, he said in a webinar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as airlines start to emerge from their biggest slump on record, the industry is facing a new headache: a rapid rise in fuel prices. Escalating fuel costs will create a dilemma for carriers who unwound hedges that proved costly when demand suddenly disappeared when the coronavirus hit last year, said John Grant, senior analyst at OAG, which tracks aviation trends. \u201cIt\u2019s more than a concern,\u201d given that the fuel bill is the one of airlines\u2019 biggest and most unpredictable costs, he said in a webinar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}