Western wildfires heating up jet fuel demand

Crew loading/unloading cargo onto a jet.

High demand for jet fuel out West has firefighting crews and airlines jockeying for position.

American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) told its pilots to conserve fuel, warning them in a memo obtained by CBS News that jet fuel delivery delays that started at small and midsize airports in the West could continue through mid-August. 

“These challenges are not only impacting airports and airlines but also the efforts to fight the large forest fires on the West Coast,” the memo said, according to a CBS News...

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