Fuel Prices Climb and 8 Other Aviation Trends This Week


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This week in aviation, rising fuel costs mean the good times of low fares may be drawing to a close. Not that passengers appreciated them to begin with. And don't miss our new series At Your Service, this month featuring Qantas' professor of jet lag.

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>>U.S. airlines got a little fat and happy when fuel prices were at historically low levels. Passengers loved it too, because prices on competitive routes came down. But that's ending now, and travelers should get used to the new normal: U.S. Airlines Hope to Charge Passengers More as Fuel Prices Climb >>Airline passengers never know how good they have it until it's too late. Airfares are going up, and passengers are going to remember 2016-17 as the glory years for fare ba