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More airlines could follow Spirit into bankruptcy due to the Iran war fuel crisis, Ryanair exec says

"I think we will see some of the weaker carriers who were already struggling before the war possibly go to the wall in the winter," Ryanair's CFO said

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More airlines could follow Spirit into bankruptcy due to the Iran war fuel crisis, Ryanair exec says"I think we will see some of the weaker carriers who were already struggling before the war possibly go to the wall in the winter," Ryanair's CFO said
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