The Iran war and the future of cheap flights
Low-cost air travel may be a thing of the past as rising fuel prices tip carriers into another crisis
Low-cost air travel may be a thing of the past as rising fuel prices tip carriers into another crisis

Carriers scale back expansion plans as oil prices soar

More flights resume across Middle East despite some refuelling disruptions in Oman

Warnings of supply crunch as imports drop and stocks dwindle

Fuel prices have doubled since start of Iran war

With services of dominant Gulf rivals disrupted, there is a brief window to provide direct flights that avoid the region’s hubs

US airline faces higher bill from soaring prices driven by Iran war