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Sean Duffy: “A lot of the carriers are eating the cost increase of jet…”

Featuring: Sean Duffy, Republican | Secretary of Transportation | National

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SOARING PRICES: Duffy PRESSED on rising fuel prices, impact on airlines

Published | Video Starts at 00:39

The quote is, we have to find ways to get that cost passed through to consumers. Delta CEO Ed Bastian said it won't happen overnight. Secretary Duffy, that's not good. Well, so first off, A lot of the carriers are eating the cost increase of jet fuel right now. Good side is we have great supply chains for jet fuel into the US that's not always a story in the rest of the world because of Donald Trump's energy dominance initiatives that he started over a year ago. (00:39–00:44)

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Asserts that airlines are currently absorbing the increased costs of jet fuel.

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