Jet-fuel crunch trims May flights and seats, reshaping summer travel
TL;DR
Global airlines have canceled about 13,000 May flights and trimmed nearly 2 million seats due to a jet-fuel shortage linked to the Iran conflict and Hormuz disruptions, prompting carriers to deploy smaller planes, raise fares, and risking disruption to half-term and upcoming summer travel.
- Jet fuel crisis: Airlines cut 13,000 flights and two million seats Euronews.com
- Two million airline seats cut amid soaring jet fuel prices The Guardian
- The Iran war sent jet fuel prices sky-high. Here's what air travelers should know NPR
- Should you be worried about jet fuel shortages in Europe this summer? The Washington Post
- Airlines slash flights as fuel shortage fears mount Financial Times
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