Asian Airlines Add Fuel Surcharges as Middle East Crisis Forces Flight Cuts
Asian airlines slash routes and hike fares as 2026 Middle East conflict drives jet fuel to $195/barrel, causing…
Articles by & updated by Jim Grey
FAA Proposes $304,272 Civil Penalty Against Southwest Airlines
The FAA proposed a $304,272 fine against Southwest Airlines for failing to conduct mandatory drug follow-up tests for…
Philippine Airlines Suspends Middle East Flights Through April, Debunks June Shutdown Rumors
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United Airlines and Ryanair Chief Warn Fuel Shortages Could Trigger Flight Cuts in 6 Weeks
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Fuel Surcharge on Taiwan Airlines Soars 157% in April Amid High Oil Prices
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Feds Press Canadian Transportation Agency to Ease Airline Passenger Compensation Rules
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