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United CEO warns fares may have to rise 20% to cope with oil surge
Youtube· 2026-03-24 16:54
airfares are up 15 to 20% in the last few weeks. Um, but that's sort of covering half to 60% of the inflationary increase. So, I think we have some room to go, but I also think like, you know, there will be less demand.There'll be fewer people traveling as prices go up. That's part of our cut capacity 5%. Like, you know, when airfares have to go up because of oil prices, there are going to be some people that choose not to fly.And it'd be naive not to realize that. Um, and so printing back some of that capa ...