Soaring fuel and borrowing costs have overtaken aircraft shortages as the biggest concern for jet financiers, delegates at a major industry meeting said this week, signalling a shift in sentiment after years of supply-driven disruption, Reuters reports.
Recent market turmoil has reinforced the change in mood, including airBaltic’s bankruptcy filing, a surge in oil prices linked to advances by Yemen’s Houthis in the Middle East war, and a jump in US Treasury yields.
