Investors worry about the future of U.S. airlines amid concerns about a weakening economy and rising costs. United Airlines shares drop by about 10% after forecasting lower-than-expected fourth-quarter profit. Delta Air Lines faces challenges in controlling operating costs, with analysts viewing their profit target as aspirational. A decline in ticket prices raises concerns about how airlines will offset rising costs. Rising fuel prices and labor contracts suggest that cost pressures will persist for airlines

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