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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Akanksha Bakshi

Why Airlines May Hold Pricing Power Into 2026 Even After Shutdown Disruptions

Flight Cancelations, SNAP Delays Add Pressure

Bank of America Securities (BofA) says the U.S. airline sector remains fundamentally strong despite the temporary turbulence caused by the government shutdown.

The firm highlights that core demand drivers—premium-cabin strength, stabilizing main-cabin trends, and a recovery in corporate travel—continue to anchor the industry across major carriers:

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