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JetBlue hikes baggage fees amid soaring jet fuel prices due to Iran tensions, with first checked bags now costing $39 off-peak, up from $35. Travelers face increased costs as fuel reaches $4.62 per gallon, 83% higher than before the conflict. Uniteds CEO warns of potential $11 billion annual cost increase, while rivals like Southwest remain silent on matching the hike. Officials predict temporary price spikes as global supply, including from Iran, increases to ease prices soon.

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