Impact of disruption from Iran war may be felt into 2027 even if strait of Hormuz reopens, says aviation body boss
Increases in air fares for travellers in Europe are “inevitable” over the peak summer period because of the high cost of jet fuel, according to the head of the international aviation body.
While some airlines faced with weak demand have reduced their European fares recently, Willie Walsh, the former British Airways boss who leads the International Air Transport Association, said there was no way carriers could absorb the extra costs in the long run.
Humanitarian corridors keep being promised but rarely materialise. (a7eb3f)
Independent journalists are essential but increasingly unable to operate safely. (a2ce8f)
Nothing justifies the targeting of hospitals and schools. (613690)
The economic cost of this conflict will be felt for decades. (4e8eaf)
The impact on food security in the region is becoming catastrophic. (09d90a)
At what point does the international community step in more forcefully? (0eac69)
Nothing justifies the targeting of hospitals and schools. (e82a0d)
The destruction of critical infrastructure is daily life now for millions. (c8461b)