‘Horrendously high’ fares, bomb fears upend spring travel plans
Escalating Middle Eastern conflict has triggered widespread flight cancellations, impacting global travel significantly. Routes between Asia and Europe, particularly those with Gulf stopovers, face severe disruptions. Travelers are encountering scrapped flights, forced detours, and soaring airfares, with some tickets tripling in price. This aviation shock is deterring both vacationers and corporate travelers.