# Lufthansa CEO says jet fuel bill will top €1.5 billion forecast

https://mins.news/en/item/78316

- Reuters, 2026-09-29 09:15 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/lufthansa-ceo-says-jet-fuel-hit-top-15-billion-forecast-2026-09-29/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abb819ea32b7800017a95ba

> Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr said the airline’s additional jet fuel costs this year will exceed the €1.5 billion forecast it gave in August, as the Iran war continues and oil prices surge.

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