Jet fuel prices are soaring past $100 a barrel due to Middle East tensions, forcing U.S. airlines to pay billions more — and pass those costs to travelers. With global supply chains tight and West Coast fuel shortages forcing Southwest to charter a ship for fuel, major carriers like American and United are slashing earnings forecasts, facing potential losses, and bracing for higher fares as summer travel heats up.

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