United Airlines sees elevated fuel costs through 2027, flags margin challenges

By Reuters News

- United Airlines UAL.O CEO Scott Kirby said on Wednesday the carrier expects fuel prices to remain elevated throughout 2027.

Kirby said achieving United's goal of double-digit pretax margins next year would probably require lower fuel costs, slower industry capacity growth or airlines continuing to prioritize higher fares over fuller planes.

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