American Endures Fuel Price Swing, Posts Record Earnings
American, stung by a 19.7% increase in its cost of jet fuel during the third quarter, still managed the highest net earnings for any quarter in its history. The carrier earned $282 million in the period, up 23%. Airline group revenues rose 2.1% to $4.17 billion. Jet fuel prices, which stabilized...
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