Some airlines are already raising fares after a historic surge in jet-fuel costs.

The war has sent oil prices surging, upending global travel and pushing airline ticket costs on some routes sky-high.

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Some airlines are already raising fares after a historic surge in jet-fuel costs.

Fuel typically accounts for 20% to 25% of an airline’s operating costs, making it the second-largest expense after labor.