(FILES) An aircraft from the Gol airline company prepares to land at Santos Dumont airport with the Christ the Redeemer statue in the background in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 16, 2025. Brazilian airlines warned on April 1, 2026, that the more than 50% increase in fuel prices due to the impact of the war in the Middle East will have "severe consequences" for the availability of air travel in the country. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP via Getty Images)