Lufthansa cuts summer flights as fuel prices surge

The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.

Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights to Save Fuel Amid Iran War Price Surge

Global jet fuel prices have jumped more than 70 percent since the start of the war, pressuring airlines in Europe, the largest consumers of jet fuel shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.

By Eshe Nelson

Lufthansa to Scrub 20,000 Summer Flights to Save on Fuel Costs - Bloomberg.com

Lufthansa to Scrub 20,000 Summer Flights to Save on Fuel Costs  Bloomberg.com

Germany news: Lufthansa scraps 20,000 flights

As Frankfurt Airport opens a new terminal, Lufthansa has scrapped 20,000 flights due to soaring fuel prices. Meanwhile, Defense Minister Pistorius has unveiled his future strategy for Germany's armed forces. DW has more.

Lufthansa cuts 20,000 flights due to soaring jet fuel

Lufthansa said it is removing a total of 20,000 short-haul flights from its schedule until October in an effort to offset the higher cost of jet fuel.

UAE Eid Al Adha travel: Book early as high fares, fuel crisis push prices up - Gulf News

UAE Eid Al Adha travel: Book early as high fares, fuel crisis push prices up  Gulf News

Thai Vietjet suspends some routes as oil crisis hits summer flights - Nation Thailand

Thai Vietjet suspends some routes as oil crisis hits summer flights  Nation Thailand

Vassilakis (AEGEAN): “Staggering” cost of aviation fuel, €90 to €115 million impact due to the Middle East

On the other hand, the management of the country’s largest airline does not currently see, nor within a 3–4 month horizon, an issue of fuel sufficiency for the Greek market The post Vassilakis (AEGEAN): “Staggering” cost of aviation fuel, €90 to €115 million impact due to the Middle East appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Air fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-route

The war in the Middle East has helped to trigger a surge in air fares, with the lowest-priced economy tickets costing 24% more on average than they did a year ago, according to new research.

By Abubakar Ibrahim