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Delta and United are weathering the fuel shock with healthy balance sheets, while American has struggled to find consistent profitability.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

On a somewhat related note, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, which would have easily made this list a decade ago, have since graduated off it, and are weathering a spike in fuel prices well.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

"Chemistry tells us minerals are weathering," Poulin said.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

"Rising costs are a big issue, but most of our tenants are weathering the storm pretty well", he said.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2023

My arrival was like the newly discovered lamp of a lighthouse to sailors, who are weathering some dangerous point.

From The Last Man by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft