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> the odds of fuel getting much more expensive down-the-line is almost certain, no? Not really. Jet fuel prices peaked in 2008, without adjusting for inflation
by MattGaiser 5y ago
> the odds of fuel getting much more expensive down-the-line is almost certain, no?
Not really. Jet fuel prices peaked in 2008, without adjusting for inflation. [0] So fuel consumption has been a lot less important over the past few years. It is also questionable whether carbon taxes will be placed on jet fuel in many cases. At least in Canada it tends to be exempt.
[0] https://transportgeography.org/contents/chapter5/air-transport/jet-fuel-prices/ https://transportgeography.org/contents/chapter5/air-transpo...