Rising costs and airlines’ operational stumbles are taking some of the shine off a summer marked by an insatiable appetite for travel.

Airlines are once again making money as travel demand has largely recovered from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic, however, higher fuel prices and growing costs of labor and other items are eating into their margins.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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