#airlines-boycott

#airlines-boycott

In light of the uncertainty arising from the conflict in the Middle East, the group is taking a more cautious outlook reflecting the impact on passenger numbers and weaker consumer confidence.

"The impact is that it has affected how much African carriers purchase aviation fuel for their operations," Dominick Andoh, managing partner of AviationGhana, told DW.

Choosing the right program for you involves myriad considerations, including which airline has a hub at your nearest airport and how often you travel internationally versus domestically.

The Trump administration has teed up the entire Gulf region for a Deepwater Horizon sequel with its approval of BP's extremely risky ultra-deepwater drilling project, said Brettny Hardy, senior attorney at Earthjustice, one of the groups.

Letting the airline pick your seat might feel like the easiest option, but it often means ending up in less desirable spots-like middle seats, back rows, or areas near bathrooms and galleys.

Delta Air Lines announced its Q1 2026 financial results, reporting non-GAAP operating revenue of $14.2 billion and an earnings per share of $0.64, exceeding expectations.

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says it is the 'largest supply disruption in history'. With the disruption expected to have a lasting impact on prices, governments around the world have introduced measures to limit the impact on consumers and the economy.

KLM has cancelled more than 150 European flights as soaring jet fuel costs linked to Middle East tensions begin to hit airline operations. The Dutch carrier said it will suspend 80 return services from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport over the next month, citing a sharp rise in kerosene prices that has rendered some routes 'no longer financially viable.'

According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the global average price of jet fuel jumped 58.4% week-on-week to $157.41 a barrel, far above the $88 average the industry had expected for 2026.