United Airlines bets bigger on premium travel as Iran war drives up fuel costs

At those levels, United's annual fuel bill would rise by about $11 billion, more than twice the profit it earned in its best year, he said. United Airlines bets bigger on premium travel as Iran war drives up fuel costs | Reuters Skip to main content Exclusive news, data and analytics for financial market professionalsLearn more aboutRefinitiv A United Airlines airplane passes by an American Airlines plane at the O'Hare Airport in Chicago, Illinois October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo Purchase Licen ...