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Life · Air travel · published 2026-08-25 · via Skift

United CEO Says Fuel Prices to Dip but Airfares Will Stay High

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said on CNBC that oil prices are expected to decline gradually into 2027, but they will remain above historical levels. He indicated that strong demand allows the carrier to pass on higher fuel costs to passengers. This year, airfares have risen more than 20% to offset fuel expenses.

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This summary is AI-generated and original to Mobble; the linked article is the authoritative source. Original headline: “United CEO on Fares in 2027: Fuel Stays ‘Elevated,’ But We Can ‘Pass All of That On’.” Browse more stories.