United Signals Fare Hikes as Jet Fuel Costs Surge

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said on Wednesday ticket prices may need to rise by as much as 15% to 20% to offset a surge in jet fuel costs, signaling a significant test of consumers’ willingness to absorb higher fares as the industry grapples with volatile oil prices.

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