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A round-trip ticket from Las Vegas to Dallas-Fort Worth cost $39 on Spirit Airlines the morning of May 1. By the afternoon of May 3, that same itinerary on the next-cheapest carrier was selling for $124. That’s a 217.9% jump, and it happened inside the 48-hour window after Spirit’s 3:00 AM ET shutdown on May ... Airfares skyrocket as much as 218% on Spirit Airlines’ busiest routes within just 48 hours of its May 2 liquidation

A shortage of jet fuel is sending summer airfares higher.

The airline industry has always been brutally cyclical, but 2026 is exposing just how thin the margin for error really is. Oil prices have surged following President Trump’s military confrontation with Iran, consumers are pulling back on discretionary travel, and weaker carriers are discovering that low fares only work when costs stay under control. That ... Who Really Killed Spirit Airlines: Is President Biden or Trump More Responsible?

Airline stocks moved sharply higher on Wednesday, with leading U. S.

In early May 2026, United Airlines introduced a dedicated Peacock inflight entertainment channel across more than 160,000 seatback screens and personal devices, while also launching new nonstop routes from Newark/New York to Split, Bari, Glasgow and Santiago de Compostela as part of a broad transatlantic expansion. Together, these moves underline United’s push to differentiate on onboard experience and unique European destinations, reinforcing its premium-focused service model. Next, we’ll...

Pilot chief calls it bold but stops short

The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability. But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.

ETFs focused on oil and air travel are two potential plays for different outcomes of the war between the United States and Iran.