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Jet Fuel Prices Cause Airline Tickets to Skyrocket

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“JET FUEL PRICES CAUSE AIRLINE TICKETS TO SKYROCKET”

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Jet fuel can make up 20–30% of an airline's total operating costs!

Fuel is the single biggest expense for most carriers, making airlines highly vulnerable to oil price swings. Learn more about jet fuel at Wikipedia

Topic poll · all networksAt cruising speed, a Boeing 747 burns roughly how much fuel per second?

  1. 1 gallon
  2. 4 gallons
  3. Half a gallon
  4. 8 gallons
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1 gallon

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