The Iran war has led to higher oil prices, and this is affecting jet fuel prices. This accounts for a large portion of airline costs. Brent crude oil jumped above $80 a barrel on Tuesday amid concerns about?supply disruption. Futures and options are used by some airlines to hedge against increases in price. Some airlines also hedge against changes in the value of the U.S. Dollar, which is used to price jet fuel. Here is a list of some of the largest airlines in the world. AIR FRANCE-KLM: In 'February, the Franco-Dutch group announced that it had increased its total...

The global air travel industry is still severely affected by the Iran war, which forced the closures of major Middle Eastern hubs such as Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi. This left tens and thousands of passengers stranded and caused the cancellation of thousands of flights. The following is a list of the most recent flights by airline alphabetically: AEGEAN AIRLINES The largest airline in Greece suspended all flights from and to Tel Aviv, Beirut and Erbil until the early morning of March 10, 2010. The airline cancelled flights from and to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh/Jeddah up until early morning...

Ryanair's CEO stated on Tuesday that Easter bookings have increased to European destinations, as people avoid the Middle East because of the regional conflict. He added that he did not expect a "big" impact in the long-term. The conflict between Israel, the U.S. and Iran has disrupted flights worldwide, shut down key Middle Eastern hubs, and sent oil prices soaring. Analysts warned of weeks of disruption. Michael O'Leary said at a press conference that there has been a huge drop in bookings for the Middle East and an increase in short-haul flights within Europe. "But I do not think that...

Thales, a French aerospace and technology company, reported a slightly higher-than-expected annual 'core profit' on Tuesday. They also predicted higher profit margins this year. Europe's largest defence technology group, said that its main defence business was the driving force behind last year's performance. It also cited demand for avionics as well as space activities. Sales of 22.14 billion euro were up 8.8%, resulting in an adjusted operating profit of 2.74 billion euro ($3.20 billion). Order intake increased?1% to 25,26 billion euros from the record set in 2024. Estimates compiled by the firm showed that analysts had predicted an adjusted operating...

The global air travel industry is still severely affected by the Iran war, which forced the closures of major Middle Eastern hubs such as Dubai, Doha, and Abu?Dhabi. This left tens and thousands of passengers stranded and thousands of flights disrupted. The following is a list of the most recent flights by airline, alphabetically: AEGEAN AIRLINES The largest airline in Greece suspended all flights from and to Tel Aviv, Beirut and Erbil until the early morning arrivals on March 10. The airline cancelled its flights from and to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh/Jeddah up until the evening arrivals on March...

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister, said that the war against Iran "would not take years" as the conflict escalated with Israel attacking again the Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iran hitting Gulf States which host U.S. bases. Donald Trump, the U.S. president, launched strikes against Iran with Israel on Sunday. He initially predicted that war would last between four and five weeks. But he has now sought to justify an open-ended, broad war. Iran launched drone and missile strikes on not only Israel and U.S. forces, but also against a number of countries in the region who are allied with...

Thales, a French aerospace and technology company, reported a core profit slightly higher than expected on Tuesday. This was largely due to its main defence business and the demand for avionics. The largest European defence technology group said its adjusted operating earnings for 2025 rose?14% compared to a similar basis, to 2.74 billion euros ($3.20billion), while sales increased 8.8% to 22,14 billion euros and the new order intake edged up by?1% to 25,26 billion euros. According to a compiled consensus, analysts expected an average adjusted operating profit of 2.7 billion euro on revenue of 21,88 billion euros. The maker of...

Qantas Airways' CEO Vanessa Hudson said?on Tuesday? that although the airline has "pretty decent" fuel hedging, the increase in oil prices due to the conflict between Israel, the U.S. and Iran is significant for the aviation sector. She said that the airline's stock fell for the second consecutive day, with a trading volume of up to 3.9%. The conflict has forced major Gulf hubs to remain closed for the fourth day. This includes the busiest airport in the world, Dubai, which is usually home to over 1,000 flights per day. This has left tens or thousands of passengers stranded, as...

Wizz Air announced on Monday that it would "add substantial additional?capacity to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt" starting 'on Friday. This is to support Israelis and other customers whose travel plans have been disrupted due to the war between Iran which has closed the airspace. Wizz, a company that plans to open a 'base in Israel soon,' has suspended flights from and to Israel, Saudi Arabia and Dubai Abu Dhabi, as well as Amman, until March 7, due to the U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iran. These attacks have prompted retaliatory sonic missile attacks throughout the equatorial region. The airline will increase the number...

The global air travel industry was in chaos on Monday, as the war in Iran caused the closure of major Middle Eastern hubs such as Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi, for a third consecutive day. This left tens and thousands of passengers stranded and thousands of flights disrupted. Global Airlines has cancelled flights in the Middle East following the United States' and Israel's strikes on Iran, which plunged the region into another conflict. The following is a list of the most recent flights by airline, alphabetically: AEGEAN AIRLINES Through March 3, Greece's largest airline suspended flights from and to Tel...

The 'airline' said that Etihad Airways, Abu Dhabi, resumed a few?limited flight services?on Sunday, as airlines around the world, including Middle East carriers, adapt to the disruptions caused by the escalating conflict in Iran since Saturday. Due to the Israeli and U.S. attacks against Iran, and the military response of?Tehran, airspace was closed in several?countries throughout the Middle East including the United Arab Emirates and key airports such as Dubai and Doha. The airline announced that some repositioning flights, cargo flights, and repatriation flight may be operated 'in coordination with UAE officials and subject to strict operational and safety approvals.'...

Ben Gurion Airport, Israel's international gateway near Tel Aviv said on its Whatsapp channel that they expect to reopen Monday evening in an "extremely restricted format" following the conflict with Iran which shut down Israeli airspace. Airport officials said on Monday that flights would resume on Tuesday but only Israeli carriers will be flying. Israel and the U.S. started bombing Iran on Sunday, triggering a retaliatory wave across the Middle East that has left hundreds of thousands of passengers worldwide stranded. El Al Israel Airlines announced on Monday that it is seeking approval to fly charters from Europe to Israel...