Purpose: Investigation of the relation between firms’ values and aviation fuel hedging activities via a dynamic panel … data from nine U.S. major passenger airlines representing 77.2 per cent of the U.S. domestic airline industry, in terms of … statistically significant long run relationship between firms’ values and aviation fuel hedging activities for the U.S. major …

airline fuel costs. Our estimation results suggest that differences in reported fuel costs across airlines (due to …Major airlines rely on fuel hedging to manage risk of volatile fuel prices. We show that fuel hedging leads to lump sum … heterogeneous fuel hedging outcomes) lead to significant differences in ticket prices. In particular, a 10% reduction in the …