Delta Air Lines is set to incur an additional $2.5 billion in jet fuel expenses this quarter as a result of the ongoing conflict in Iran. Bloomberg posted on X that the airline is exploring strategies to transfer these increased costs to its passengers. The geopolitical tensions have led to a surge in fuel prices, impacting the airline's operational budget significantly. Delta is assessing various options to mitigate the financial burden, which may include fare adjustments or other cost-cutting measures. The airline industry is closely monitoring the situation, as prolonged instability in the region could further affect fuel prices and operational costs.