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Re:Airbus A380, Once the Future of Aviation, May Cease Produ... by saryant on Monday January 15, 2018 @03:56PM (#16153371)
Jet fuel prices are half what they were ten years ago:

https://www.eia.gov/dnav/pet/pet_pri_refoth_dcu_nus_a.htm

Prices peaked in 2008, dropped during the recession, reached that peak again in 2011 and are now even lower than they were during the worst days of the GFC.

Re:Airbus A380, Once the Future of Aviation, May Cease Produ... by deanCommie on Monday January 15, 2018 @05:06PM (#16153856)
Whoa that's shocking, why is this?
Re:Airbus A380, Once the Future of Aviation, May Cease Produ... by saryant on Monday January 15, 2018 @05:19PM (#16153965)
Crude oil prices tanked over the last ten years. Mostly a combination of OPEC ramping up production and the rise of the American frackers.
Re:Airbus A380, Once the Future of Aviation, May Cease Produ... by bmmayer1 on Monday January 15, 2018 @06:34PM (#16154451)
tanked