American Airlines forecasts bigger loss in 2026 on fuel spike, plans to slow growth next year
It's the fourth major U.S. carrier to cut its 2026 forecast this month because of a spike in fuel costs.
CNBC reports: It's the fourth major U.S. carrier to cut its 2026 forecast this month because of a spike in fuel costs.
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