(Reuters) - U.S. carrier JetBlue Airways warned on Thursday it expects third-quarter revenue to be at the low end of its prior forecast due to a bigger ...
- U.S. carrier JetBlue Airways warned on Thursday it expects third-quarter revenue to be at the low end of its prior forecast due to a bigger hit from weather-related disruptions and gaps in air traffic control staffing.Airlines have struggled with adverse weather and shortages of air traffic controllers this year.
JetBlue's CEO had earlier this month told Reuters the carrier had to cut flights"because the system can't cope with the number of flights."The airline also joined peers in bumping up its third-quarter fuel cost forecast to approximately $2.95 per gallon, up from its prior range of $2.75 to $2.90 per gallon due to a significant rise in crude oil prices.
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