Global airlines cut 2 million seats from May schedules as fuel costs double amid the war in Iran. Carriers are canceling flights and downsizing aircraft to manage the supply shortage, according to data from Cirium and the Financial Times.
Global airlines have cut two million seats from May schedules over the past two weeks due to concerns over fuel shortages and rising costs linked to the war in Iran, according to Financial Times and Cirium data.
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