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Europe’s Largest Airline Cuts Winter Capacity Due to High Jet Fuel Prices

Updated 2026-09-02 09:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Ryanair, Europe's largest airline, reduced its winter capacity in response to soaring jet fuel prices. The move aims to mitigate financial risks amid the ongoing energy crisis.

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Europe’s largest airline warns of jet-fuel prices at $140 this winter as it cuts capacity

Ryanair on Wednesday reduced its winter capacity to mitigate its exposure to unhedged jet fuel prices of $140 per barrel, illustrating the real-economy impact of the energy crisis.

2026-09-02 09:36 UTC