American Airlines cut its 2026 earnings forecast, becoming the latest airline to lower its outlook after a surge in fuel costs added billions to its expenses.

The carrier's first-quarter earnings topped Wall Street's expectations.

American Airlines cut its 2026 earnings forecast, becoming the latest airline to lower its outlook after a surge in fuel costs added billions to its expenses.

Fuel crisis from Middle East conflict could push airline into loss as it looks to offset costs with higher fares