Airlines cancel 13,000 May flights including 111 from Heathrow in jet fuel crisis
Heathrow Airport has seen 111 flights cut from its May 2026 schedule as airlines worldwide cancel around 13,000 flights due to soaring jet fuel prices caused by the ongoing US-Iran conflict
- 111 Heathrow flights cancelled in May as airlines cut 13,000 services amid jet fuel crisis Yorkshire Live —
- US says airline jet fuel costs jumped 56% in March, amid US-Israel war with Iran The Straits Times —
- The airline industry is warning the Trump administration about the economic impact of high jet-fuel prices, saying the Iran war needs to end soon Wall Street Journal —
- Jet fuel crisis worse than Covid for airlines, says AirAsia chief Financial Times —
- 13,000 flights cancelled worldwide including 111 from Heathrow as two airlines vow ‘full summer schedule Wales Online —